This text offers planners and urban decision-makers an account of the disturbing dynamics of environmental change. It demonstrates that this new environmental crisis shares its origins with the traditional crises, and that planners - like other decision-makers - are having to take a much longer-term view, placing the urban system in its global and environmental context. The author considers what difference the new environmental crisis makes to urban planning; the key physical functions of the city which react critically ...
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This text offers planners and urban decision-makers an account of the disturbing dynamics of environmental change. It demonstrates that this new environmental crisis shares its origins with the traditional crises, and that planners - like other decision-makers - are having to take a much longer-term view, placing the urban system in its global and environmental context. The author considers what difference the new environmental crisis makes to urban planning; the key physical functions of the city which react critically with the environment; how poor quality is related to inequity in the city, and why the improvement of one requires the improvement of the other; and how a new Utopian would address the problems of today.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780471950011.
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Very Good. Size: 9x6x0; Clean with no highlighting or remarks inside, 233 pages with the index. textbook binding. based on your address. -We can ship from USA and Canada. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780471950011.