Towards sustainable cities : East Asian, North American, and European perspectives on managing urban regions / edited by Andre Sorensen, Peter J. Marcotullio, and Jill Grant.

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Other Authors: Sorensen, André, 1960- (Editor), Marcotullio, Peter, 1957- (Editor), Grant, Jill (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate, [2004]
Series:Urban planning and environment.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Towards sustainable cities / Andre Sorensen, Peter J. Marcotullio and Jill Grant
  • 2. Sustainable urbanism in historical perspective / Jill Grant
  • 3. Why the Asian urbanization experience should make us think differently about planning approaches / Peter J. Marcotullio
  • 4. An inquiry into the promise and prospects of smart growth / Gerrit-Jan Knaap
  • 5. Varieties of U.S. growth management : lessons from New York and San Francisco / Rolf Pendall
  • 6. Cross-border impacts of a growth management regime : Portland, Oregon, and Clark County, Washington / Chang-Hee Christine Bae
  • 7. Developing and employing sustainability indicators as a principal strategy in planning : experiences in the Puget Sound Urban Region of Washington State / Donald Miller
  • 8. Sustainable Portland? a critique, and the Los Angeles counterpoint / Harry W. Richardson and Peter Gordon
  • 9. Canada's experience in planning for sustainable development / Jill Grant
  • 10. Coping with the growing complexity of our physical environment : the search for new planning tools in the Netherlands / Gert de Roo
  • 11. Central Belgium, a 'part city'? : a policy based on de-concentrated clustering / Jef Van den Broeck
  • 12. Major issues of land management for sustainable urban regions in Japan / Andre Sorensen
  • 13. Empowerment in the Japanese planning context / Hideki Koizumi
  • 14. Green structure plan for a sustainable urban-rural relationship in Japan / Mikiko Ishikawa
  • 15. Sustainable community improvement in Japan : infill redevelopment where everyone can continue to live / Shigeru Satoh
  • 16. Reform of planning controls for an urban-rural continuum in Korea / Sang-Chuel Choe
  • 17. Inner-city growth management problem in Seoul " residential rebuilding boom and planning response / Kwang-Joong Kim
  • 18. Urban growth management and housing supply in the capital region of South Korea / Sang-Dae Lee
  • 19. Towards land management policies for more sustainable cities / Jill Grant, Peter J. Marcotullio and Andre Sorensen.
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