Von Hausen, Michael, 1955-,

Dynamic urban design : a handbook for creating sustainable communities worldwide / Michael A. von Hausen. - xx, 514 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-478) and index.

Building blocks -- From ancient Rome to city beautiful -- Twentieth-century transformations -- Successful places -- Site analysis -- Plan-making in theory -- Plan-making in reality -- Policies and guidelines -- Development regulations -- Design review -- New urbanism and LEED-ND -- Urban innovations -- The suburbs and beyond -- Making sustainable design happen -- Metro Vancouver : sustainable regionalism -- City of Vancouver : sustainable urbanism.

1475949871 9781475949872 1475949898 9781475949896 (paperback.) RM115.98


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