Designing high-density cities for social and environmental sustainability /
Compact living is sustainable living. High-density cities can support closer amenities, encourage reduced trip lengths and the use of public transport and therefore reduce transport energy costs and carbon emissions. High-density planning also helps to control the spread of urban suburbs into open l...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan,
2010
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
