Sustainable urban design: an environmental approach

Publication Year

2008

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Provides a coherent overview of the important issues in sustainable urban design. Focusses on the physical aspects of the urban environment - the buildings and their engineering systems, landscaping, transport systems, energy, water and waste systems and successfully covering all of the key elements together with fully illustrated examples of best practice. The contributors, drawn from architectural and planning practices, are recognised experts in this field.

Author

Thomas R. and Ritchie A.

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