Stephen Wheeler

Planning for Sustainability

In the Time of Populism, Inequality, and Climate Crisis

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Planning for Sustainability presents a wide-ranging, intellectually well-grounded and accessible introduction to the concept of sustainability planning.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 3. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 506
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032763644
• ISBN-10: 1032763647
• Artikelnr.: 73496240

Autorenporträt

Stephen M. Wheeler, Ph.D. is a Professor in the Landscape Architecture + Environmental Design Program, Department of Human Ecology at the University of California at Davis, and is chair of the university's Community Development Graduate Group. He has also taught at the University of New Mexico and the University of California at Berkeley. His other books include The Sustainable Urban Development Reader (Fourth Edition 2023 from Routledge), Reimagining Sustainable Cities (2021: University of California Press), and Climate Change and Social Ecology (Routledge, 2012). His areas of interest include sustainable development, planning for climate change, urban design, and built landscapes of metropolitan regions. His academic articles have appeared in the Journal of the American Planning Association, the Journal of Planning Education and Research, the Journal of Urban Design, Local Environment, Progress in Planning, the Berkeley Planning Journal, and Regional Studies. Prof. Wheeler holds Masters and Ph.D. degrees in City and Regional Planning from U.C. Berkeley, and a B.A. from Dartmouth College where he studied with Donella Meadows, one of the originators of the sustainability concept. He has also served as an urban planning consultant, as Transportation Commissioner for the City of Berkeley, as editor of The Urban Ecologist journal, and as a lobbyist for environmental organizations in Washington, D.C. In 2009 Prof. Wheeler received the William R. and June Dale Prize for Excellence in Urban and Regional Planning, and he was named UC Davis Faculty Sustainability Champion in 2022.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part 1: The Nature of Sustainability Planning 2.
Sustainable Development 3. Theory of Sustainability Planning 4.
Sustainability Planning and the Three E's 5. Sustainability Planning in
Practice 6. Tools for Sustainability Planning Part Two: Issues Central to
Sustainability Planning 7. Climate Change Planning 8. Energy and Materials
Use 9. Environmental Planning 10. Land Use and Urban Growth 11. Urban
Design 12. Transportation 13. Housing and Homelessness 14.Food and Health
15 Green Architecture and Building 16. Social Equity and Environmental
Justice 17. Economic Development 18. Governance and Social Ecology 19.
Issues in Developing Countries Part Three: Scales of Planning 20.
International Planning 21. National Planning 22. State and Provincial
Planning 23. Regional Planning 24. Local Planning 25. Neighborhood Planning
26. Site Planning and Architecture Conclusion 27. How Do We Get There From
Here?