Rod Burgess / Mike Jenks (eds.)

Compact Cities

Sustainable Urban Forms for Developing Countries
Herausgeber: Burgess, Rod; Jenks, Mike

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new book examines and evaluates the merits and defects of compact city approaches in the context of developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 715g
• ISBN-13: 9780419251309
• ISBN-10: 0419251308
• Artikelnr.: 21089927

Autorenporträt

Professor Mike Jenks is Deputy Head and Head of Research at the School of Architecture, Oxford Brookes University, Rod Burgess is Senior Lecturer at the School of Architecture, Oxford Brookes University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part One
Compact Cities: Theories, Methods, Models and Instruments. Part Two
Compact Cities: Environmental and Spatial Issues. Part Three
Compact Cities: Economic Development Issues. Part Four
Compact Cities: Social and Cultural Issues. Part Five
Compact Cities: Policymaking and Implementation. Part Six
Conclusions: Compact Cities: Sustainable Urban Forms?