Achieving Sustainable Urban Form - Elizabeth Burton, Mike Jenks & Katie Williams

Achieving Sustainable Urban Form

By Elizabeth Burton, Mike Jenks & Katie Williams

  • Release Date: 2013-07-04
  • Genre: Art & Architecture

Description

Achieving Sustainable Urban Form represents a major advance in the sustainable development debate. It presents research which defines elements of sustainable urban form - density, size, configuration, detailed design and quality - from macro to micro scale. Case studies from Europe, the USA and Australia are used to illustrate good practice within the fields of planning, urban design and architecture.