Ecopolis Architecture and Cities for a Changing Climate /
From 2008, for the first time in human history, half of the world's population now live in cities. Yet despite a wealth of literature on green architecture and planning, there is to date no single book which draws together theory from the full range of disciplines� from architecture, planning...
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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Series: | Future City,
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Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8496-6 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Ground Plan
- 2. An Epistemology for Urban Ecology
- 3. Architecture, Urbanism and Ecological Perspectives
- 4. Weavers of Theory
- 5. The Aesthetics of Ecopolis
- 6. Finding Fractals: Identifying Elements of the Ecopolis
- 7. Building Fractals: Ecopolis Projects in Australia
- 8. Synthesis I: City Ecology
- 9. Synthesis II: ABC of EcoDevelopment
- 10. Synthesis III: Education, Advocacy and Activism
- 11. Synthesis IV: The SHED Sustainable Human Ecological Development
- 12. Our Cities, Our Selves.