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EP 103 Designing resilient cities: a guide to good practice
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Presents the Urban Futures Method to test the likely future performance of urban development and regeneration-related sustainability solutions in a series of possible future scenarios in the year 2050. The Method provides insights into the potential impacts of today’s urban planning and design decisions and challenges the conventional mainstream approach to sustainability, with the intention to ensure future relevance.
Author
Lombardi, D.R. et al
ISBN
9781848062535
Publisher Information
BRE
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