1130 Pages
by Routledge

This three volume set includes: 'Achieving Sustainable Urban Form' which represents a major advance in the sustainable development debate. 'Compact Cities: Sustainable Urban Forms for Developing Countries' which presents a wide range of search on density, intensification, urban sprawl, peripheral development and rapid urbanisation. 'The Compact City: A Sustainable Urban Form ?' presents the... Read more
Achieving Sustainable Urban Form, Compact Cities, The Compact City

Biography

Katie Williams and Elizabeth Burton are Senior Lecturers at the Oxford Centre for Sustainable Development (OCSD), Oxford Brookes University, specialising in planning, urban design and social issues. 

Mike Jenks is Professor and Head of Research in the School of architecture at the University and chair of OCSD.

Rod Burgess is Senior Lecturer and researcher in the School of Planning and School of Architecture at Oxford Brookes University working on the significance of globalisation, global environmental change and urban development strategies in developing countries.