Eco-urbanity : towards well-mannered built environments / edited by Darko Radović.

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Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
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245 0 0 |a Eco-urbanity :  |b towards well-mannered built environments /  |c edited by Darko Radović. 
260 |a London ;  |a New York :  |b Routledge,  |c 2009. 
300 |a xiv, 198 p., [48] p. of plates :  |b ill. (some col.), maps, plans ;  |c 26 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Part I. The compact city, strategies and success stories: 1. Eco-urbanity: the framework of an idea --2. The Barcelona Agenda: reuse, compactness and green -- 3. From industrial cities to eco-urbanity: the Melbourne case study -- 4. The sustainable city as a fine-grained city -- 5. From the compact city to the defragmented city: another route towards a sustainable urban form? -- Part II. Other cultures, approaches and strategies: 6. Designing for shrinkage: Fibercity 2050, Tokyo -- 7. Excavating the lost commons: creating green spaces and water corridors for eco-urban infrastructure -- 8. Continuity and departure: a case study of Singapore's Nankin Street -- 9. The cultural challenge for sustainable cities: coping with sprawl in Bangkok and Melbourne -- 10. Geometries oflife and formlessness: the theoretical legacies of historical Beijing --11. Eco-city? eco-urbanity? -- Part III. Other scales and sensibilites: 12. Eco-urbanism: an Israeli perspective -- 13. Bringing backnature and re-invigorating the city centre -- 14. Sustainable design towards a positive spiral -- 15. Creating a cemetery: architecture that sustains cultural forms -- 16. eco-urbanity hypothesis: towards well-mannered built environments. 
650 0 |a Urban ecology (Sociology) 
650 0 |a Sustainable development. 
700 1 |a Radovic, Darko. 
991 |a 2009-10-16 
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