Living streets [electronic resource] : strategies for crafting public space / Lesley Bain, Barbara Gray, Dave Rodgers.
By: Bain, Lesley.
Contributor(s): Gray, Barbara | Rodgers, Dave | ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2012Description: xvi, 316 p. : ill.Subject(s): City planning | Sustainable urban development | Community developmentGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 711/.4 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Summary: "Written for teams of engineers, transportation planners, landscape architects, and urban planners, this book provides a broad overview of the growing approach towards complete and sustainable street design. Its contents present the background on modern street design and where it has failed, describe a series of street typologies, and demonstrate, through geographically diverse case studies, the applicable lessons learned from each. Featuring examples from over two dozen completed street design projects around the world, it provides practical guidance on the complete street approach to sustainable and community-minded street and road design"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Written for teams of engineers, transportation planners, landscape architects, and urban planners, this book provides a broad overview of the growing approach towards complete and sustainable street design. Its contents present the background on modern street design and where it has failed, describe a series of street typologies, and demonstrate, through geographically diverse case studies, the applicable lessons learned from each. Featuring examples from over two dozen completed street design projects around the world, it provides practical guidance on the complete street approach to sustainable and community-minded street and road design"-- Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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