Design for ecological democracy / Randolph T. Hester.
"In Design for Ecological Democracy, Randolph Hester proposes a remedy for our urban anomie. He outlines new principles for urban design that will allow us to forge connections with our fellow citizens and our natural environment. He demonstrates these principles with abundantly illustrated exa...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
[2006]
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| Summary: | "In Design for Ecological Democracy, Randolph Hester proposes a remedy for our urban anomie. He outlines new principles for urban design that will allow us to forge connections with our fellow citizens and our natural environment. He demonstrates these principles with abundantly illustrated examples - drawn from forty years of design and planning practice - showing how we can design cities that are ecologically resilient, that enhance community, and that give us pleasure."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 509 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, plans (some colour) ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-485) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0262083515 9780262083515 |