Cities As Sustainable Ecosystems by Peter Newman
Principles and Practices
This insightful book delves into the concept of cities functioning as sustainable ecosystems, emphasizing the integration of ecological principles into urban planning and development. It explores the interconnectedness of natural and human systems, advocating for a holistic approach to urban design that prioritizes sustainability, resilience, and community well-being. Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and practical examples, the book illustrates how cities can thrive by mimicking the self-sustaining processes found in nature, ultimately fostering environments that are both livable and environmentally responsible.
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- Published
- 2008
- Nationality
- Australian
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- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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