Global Models of Urban Planning
Best Practices Outside the United States
Herausgeber: Kemp, Roger L.; Stephani, Carl J.
Global Models of Urban Planning
Best Practices Outside the United States
Herausgeber: Kemp, Roger L.; Stephani, Carl J.
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This volume is based on an international literature search of the best urban planning practices being used in dozens of cities around the world. Such topics as green technology, conservation, infrastructure maintenance, alternative energy, downtown business districts, and recycling are covered, with many others. Additional information is provided for each community: population, location, website. There are eight appendices: periodicals bibliography, glossary, list of acronyms and abbreviations, U.S. state municipal league directory, both U.S. and international planning and development resource…mehr
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- Verlag: McFarland
- Seitenzahl: 276
- Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 525g
- ISBN-13: 9780786468522
- ISBN-10: 0786468521
- Artikelnr.: 54717524
- Verlag: McFarland
- Seitenzahl: 276
- Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 525g
- ISBN-13: 9780786468522
- ISBN-10: 0786468521
- Artikelnr.: 54717524
1. Building Sustainable Communities delete(Barbara Moore)
2. Soil and Civilization delete(Lester R. Brown)
3. Creating a Livable Community delete(Kae Elgie)
4. Climate Change and Revitalization delete(Roger L. Kemp and Carl J. Stephani)
5. Taking Responsibility for Proper Growth delete(Richard Florida)
6. Improving Our Quality of Life delete(Tom Bakaly)
7. Learning from Cities in Other Countries delete(Robin Hambleton and Jill Simone Gross) Part II. The Best Practices
8. Abitibi, Other Canadian Cities, Initiate Bioenergy Programs (Douglas Bradley)
9. Amsterdam, Netherlands, Other Cities, Develop "Urban Center" Exhibits (Diane Filippi and Jim Chappell) 10. Beijing, Other Chinese Cities, Promote LowCarbon Technologies (Xiaomei Tan and Deborah Seligsohn) 11. Belleville, Canada, Takes Steps to Manage Stormwater Runoff (OonSoo Ooi) 12. Betim, Brazil, Develops Energy Education Center for Its Citizens (Fabiana Barbi, Carla Borges and Paula Gabriela Freitas) 13. Bogor, Indonesia, Implements Water and Soil Conservation Programs (Ann Hardjosoesilo) 14. Calgary, Canada, Improves Winter Maintenance Program to Enhance Its Environment delete(Ryan Jestin) 15. Cape Town, South Africa, Creates Biodiversity Network to Protect Vegetation delete(Marlene Laros) 16. Cassowary Coast, Australia, Promotes Growth but Preserves Its Natural Assets delete(Cassowary Coast Regional Council) 17. Chiang Rai, Thailand, Uses Urban Biodiversity Program to Promote Sustainability delete(Anurak Chalumputch and Tharee Kamuang) 18. Collingwood, Canada, Works to Maintain the Character of Its Neighborhoods delete(Gethin Davison) 19. Curitiba, Brazil, Scores High on the Latin American Green City Index (Karen Stelzner) 20. Didsbury, Canada, Creates Citizen Recycling Opportunities (Cathy Cirko) 21. Ekurhuleni, South Africa, Improves Energy Ef
ciency in Its Public Buildings delete(Margarita Maria Parra) 22. Guangzhou, China, Achieves High-Density Sustainable Development (Karl Fjellstrom) 23. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Focuses on Social and Cultural Revitalization (Bizzie Frost and Michael Kerber) 24. Kingston, Canada, Involves Citizens in the Planning Process for Its Water Treatment Plant delete(Catherine Stutt) 25. Kumamoto, Japan, Uses Natural Systems for Groundwater Conservation (Yoshiko Sayama) 26. Manchester, England, Creates Public Places for People Rather than Cars (Larry Houstoun) 27. Mannheim, Germany, Connects Citizens to Smart City Network (Peter Kurz) 28. Mexico City Adopts Green Plan to Promote Environmental Sustainability (Silvia Marchesi) 29. Nagano, Japan, Successfully Fights Traf
c with StateoftheArt Technology (PIARC Committee on Intelligent Transport) 30. Paris, France, Makes Bicycles Available to Reduce Traf
c Congestion and Pollution delete(Bertrand Delanoe) 31. Quezon City, Philippines, Approves Parks Development Program to Create Green Spaces delete(Mahallah Adalia) 32. Rizhao, China, Uses Renewable Energy Technologies to Reduce Carbon Emissions delete(Bill McKibben) 33. Rome, Italy, One of the Most Walkable Cities in the World (Steve Mouzon) 34. Sao Paulo, Brazil, Uses Gas for Energy Project to Produce Electricity and Reduce Pollution delete(Lynda O'Malley) 35. Seville, Spain, Builds the World's Largest Solar Power Technology Plant (Alok Jha) 36. Stirling, Australia, Uses Water Smart Parks to Achieve Water Conservation Goals delete(Don Low) 37. Stockholm, Sweden, Becomes the European Green Capital (Susan M. Gardner) 38. StrathroyCaradoc, Canada, Improves the Quality of Its Drinking Water (Louise Hollingsworth) 39. Sydney, Australia, Upgrades Its Public Street Furniture for Worldwide Event (Greg Maddock) 40. Takatsuki, Japan, Develops New Community Housing for Its Aging Population delete(Jim Lee and John Loomis) 41. Toronto Uses a Business Improvement District to Enhance Its Downtown (Lawrence Houstoun) 42. Trang, Thailand, Integrates Biological Conservation into Its Urban Planning Process delete(Athorn Ukkati and Tharee Kamuang) 43. Tunis, Tunisia, Confronts Challenges to Promote Sustainable Development (Julius E. Coles) 44. Vancouver, Canada, Takes Steps to Protect One of Its Wild Animals (Robert Boelens) 45. Vaughan, Canada, Undertakes Study to Assess the Bene
ts of Public Green Spaces delete(Marc Lalonde) 46. Waterloo, Canada, Works with Citizens and Students to Improve Their Community delete(Michael Fox) 47. Yokohama, Japan, Uses Tax Incentives to Preserve Private Green Spaces (Michie Kishigami) Part III. The Future 48. Cities Can Change the World delete(Christopher Hire) 49. Energy Options During the Coming Years (David J. LePoire) 50. Renewable Energy Will Reduce Pollution
(Carl E. Schoder) 51. Successful Transformation Is the Goal
(Paul Lukez) 52. Bicycles, Citizens and Urban Centers
(Lawrence Houstoun) 53. Urban Planning and College Campuses
(John Dew) 54. Cities, Their Goals and Our Future
(Bertrand Delanoe) Appendices A. Periodicals Bibliography B. Glossary C. Acronyms and Abbreviations D. State Municipal League Directory E. National Planning and Development Resource Directory F. International Planning and Development Resource Directory G. International Local Governments Resource Directory H. State Libraries Directory About the Editors and Contributors Index
1. Building Sustainable Communities delete(Barbara Moore)
2. Soil and Civilization delete(Lester R. Brown)
3. Creating a Livable Community delete(Kae Elgie)
4. Climate Change and Revitalization delete(Roger L. Kemp and Carl J. Stephani)
5. Taking Responsibility for Proper Growth delete(Richard Florida)
6. Improving Our Quality of Life delete(Tom Bakaly)
7. Learning from Cities in Other Countries delete(Robin Hambleton and Jill Simone Gross) Part II. The Best Practices
8. Abitibi, Other Canadian Cities, Initiate Bioenergy Programs (Douglas Bradley)
9. Amsterdam, Netherlands, Other Cities, Develop "Urban Center" Exhibits (Diane Filippi and Jim Chappell) 10. Beijing, Other Chinese Cities, Promote LowCarbon Technologies (Xiaomei Tan and Deborah Seligsohn) 11. Belleville, Canada, Takes Steps to Manage Stormwater Runoff (OonSoo Ooi) 12. Betim, Brazil, Develops Energy Education Center for Its Citizens (Fabiana Barbi, Carla Borges and Paula Gabriela Freitas) 13. Bogor, Indonesia, Implements Water and Soil Conservation Programs (Ann Hardjosoesilo) 14. Calgary, Canada, Improves Winter Maintenance Program to Enhance Its Environment delete(Ryan Jestin) 15. Cape Town, South Africa, Creates Biodiversity Network to Protect Vegetation delete(Marlene Laros) 16. Cassowary Coast, Australia, Promotes Growth but Preserves Its Natural Assets delete(Cassowary Coast Regional Council) 17. Chiang Rai, Thailand, Uses Urban Biodiversity Program to Promote Sustainability delete(Anurak Chalumputch and Tharee Kamuang) 18. Collingwood, Canada, Works to Maintain the Character of Its Neighborhoods delete(Gethin Davison) 19. Curitiba, Brazil, Scores High on the Latin American Green City Index (Karen Stelzner) 20. Didsbury, Canada, Creates Citizen Recycling Opportunities (Cathy Cirko) 21. Ekurhuleni, South Africa, Improves Energy Ef
ciency in Its Public Buildings delete(Margarita Maria Parra) 22. Guangzhou, China, Achieves High-Density Sustainable Development (Karl Fjellstrom) 23. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Focuses on Social and Cultural Revitalization (Bizzie Frost and Michael Kerber) 24. Kingston, Canada, Involves Citizens in the Planning Process for Its Water Treatment Plant delete(Catherine Stutt) 25. Kumamoto, Japan, Uses Natural Systems for Groundwater Conservation (Yoshiko Sayama) 26. Manchester, England, Creates Public Places for People Rather than Cars (Larry Houstoun) 27. Mannheim, Germany, Connects Citizens to Smart City Network (Peter Kurz) 28. Mexico City Adopts Green Plan to Promote Environmental Sustainability (Silvia Marchesi) 29. Nagano, Japan, Successfully Fights Traf
c with StateoftheArt Technology (PIARC Committee on Intelligent Transport) 30. Paris, France, Makes Bicycles Available to Reduce Traf
c Congestion and Pollution delete(Bertrand Delanoe) 31. Quezon City, Philippines, Approves Parks Development Program to Create Green Spaces delete(Mahallah Adalia) 32. Rizhao, China, Uses Renewable Energy Technologies to Reduce Carbon Emissions delete(Bill McKibben) 33. Rome, Italy, One of the Most Walkable Cities in the World (Steve Mouzon) 34. Sao Paulo, Brazil, Uses Gas for Energy Project to Produce Electricity and Reduce Pollution delete(Lynda O'Malley) 35. Seville, Spain, Builds the World's Largest Solar Power Technology Plant (Alok Jha) 36. Stirling, Australia, Uses Water Smart Parks to Achieve Water Conservation Goals delete(Don Low) 37. Stockholm, Sweden, Becomes the European Green Capital (Susan M. Gardner) 38. StrathroyCaradoc, Canada, Improves the Quality of Its Drinking Water (Louise Hollingsworth) 39. Sydney, Australia, Upgrades Its Public Street Furniture for Worldwide Event (Greg Maddock) 40. Takatsuki, Japan, Develops New Community Housing for Its Aging Population delete(Jim Lee and John Loomis) 41. Toronto Uses a Business Improvement District to Enhance Its Downtown (Lawrence Houstoun) 42. Trang, Thailand, Integrates Biological Conservation into Its Urban Planning Process delete(Athorn Ukkati and Tharee Kamuang) 43. Tunis, Tunisia, Confronts Challenges to Promote Sustainable Development (Julius E. Coles) 44. Vancouver, Canada, Takes Steps to Protect One of Its Wild Animals (Robert Boelens) 45. Vaughan, Canada, Undertakes Study to Assess the Bene
ts of Public Green Spaces delete(Marc Lalonde) 46. Waterloo, Canada, Works with Citizens and Students to Improve Their Community delete(Michael Fox) 47. Yokohama, Japan, Uses Tax Incentives to Preserve Private Green Spaces (Michie Kishigami) Part III. The Future 48. Cities Can Change the World delete(Christopher Hire) 49. Energy Options During the Coming Years (David J. LePoire) 50. Renewable Energy Will Reduce Pollution
(Carl E. Schoder) 51. Successful Transformation Is the Goal
(Paul Lukez) 52. Bicycles, Citizens and Urban Centers
(Lawrence Houstoun) 53. Urban Planning and College Campuses
(John Dew) 54. Cities, Their Goals and Our Future
(Bertrand Delanoe) Appendices A. Periodicals Bibliography B. Glossary C. Acronyms and Abbreviations D. State Municipal League Directory E. National Planning and Development Resource Directory F. International Planning and Development Resource Directory G. International Local Governments Resource Directory H. State Libraries Directory About the Editors and Contributors Index