Sustainable Neighbourhoods in Australia: City of Sydney Urban Planning

by Salim Momtaz and Raymond Charles Rauscher

Book Overview

This book examines the planning and implementation of policies to create sustainable neighborhoods, using as a case study the City of Sydney. The authors ask whether many past planning and development practices were appropriate to the ways that communities then functioned, and what lessons we have learned. The aim is to illustrate the many variations within a city and from neighborhood to neighborhood regarding renewal (rehabilitation), redevelopment...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319175718
• ISBN13: 9783319175713
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 223 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"