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The green city : sustainable homes, sustainable suburbs

Low, Nicholas2005
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Presents a new and controversial challenge to ideas about sustainability and rejects both economic and environmental orthodoxy. In a nutshell, its message is that the sustainable city can be built by a thousand well-directed small changes.
Main title:
The green city : sustainable homes, sustainable suburbs / by Nicholas Low, Brendan Gleeson, Ray Green and Darko Radovic
Imprint:
Sydney NSW : University of New South Wales Press, 2005
Collation:
247 pages : colour illustrations
Contents:
'Thoughts in a garden' / Andrew Marvell -- Ch. 1. What does 'sustainability' mean for cities? -- Ch. 2. Sustainable homes and suburbs -- Ch. 3. Nature in the city -- Ch. 4. Sustainable workplaces -- Ch. 5. Sustainable transport -- Ch. 6. Making the green city -- Ch. 7. Green-shaded cities.
ISBN:
0868406937 (pbk)
Dewey class:
307.1216
Language:
English
BRN:
101063
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchTech Book307.1216 GREAvailable
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