Sustainable Urban Design
An Environmental Approach
Edited by Randall Thomas, Adam Ritchie, Randall Thomas
List Price: $160.00
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-28122-5
- Binding: Hardback (also available in Paperback)
- Published by: Taylor and Francis
- Publication Date: 12/26/2002
- Pages: 224
- Trim Size: 297X210MM
- Illustrations: 100 line drawings and 40 b+w photos
About the Book
Bringing together theory and practice this important text provides a coherent overview of the important issues in sustainable urban design. The contributors, recognised experts from both architectural and planning practices, focus on the physical aspects of the urban environment - the buildings and their engineering systems, landscaping, transport systems, energy, water and waste systems. Illustrated with state of the art case studies, the writers successfully cover all the key elements in one volume, providing substantiated examples of best practice.
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