Cities People Planet: Liveable Cities for a Sustainable World

by Herbert Girardet

Book Overview

There is a huge amount of interest in the future of the planet and how architecture and design can contribute to this. This book considers the ecological design of the city and includes ideas and best practice examples of ecological architectural and urban design around the world. The tone of the book is extremely accessible as it demonstrates how small changes in one area of the world can have impacts elsewhere. It gives an optimistic view and leaves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470852844
• ISBN13: 9780470852842
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Wiley-Academy
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.8" x 8.7"