Ecocities : building cities in balance with nature.

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Author / Creator:Register, Richard, 1943-
Edition:Rev. ed.
Imprint:Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, c2006.
Description:xxv, 371 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:City planning -- Environmental aspects.
Urban ecology (Sociology).
Sustainable development.
City planning -- Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6009908
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ISBN:0865715521
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. As we build, so shall we live
  • Ch. 2. The city in evolution
  • Ch. 3. The city in nature
  • Ch. 4. The city in history
  • Ch. 5. The city today
  • Ch. 6. Access and transportation
  • Ch. 7. What to build
  • Ch. 8. Plunge on in!
  • Ch. 9. Personal odyssey
  • Ch. 10. Tools to fit the task
  • Ch. 11. What the fast-breaking news may mean
  • Ch. 12. Toward strategies for success
  • Afterword : rebuilding New Orleans.