LANGUAGE....: English
TYPE........:
GENRE.......: Culture
COMPANY.....: Wiley
VERSION.....: 2011
http://tinyurl.com/b88b94o
Full title: Sustainable and Resilient Communities:
A Comprehensive Action Plan for Towns, Cities, and
Regions
Many of today's communities face an unprecedented
struggle to adapt and maintain their environmental,
economic, and social well-being in an era
beleaguered by fiscal constraints, uncertainty
about energy prices and supplies, rapid demographic
shifts, and accelerated climate impacts. This
step-by-step guidebook for urban planners and urban
designers explains how to create and implement an
actionable plan for making neighborhoods,
communities, and regions more environmentally
healthy, resource-conserving, and economically
resilient. Sustainable and Resilient Communities
delineates measures for repairing, retrofitting,
and transforming our built environments and
supporting systems.transportation, energy, water,
natural environment, food production, solid waste,
and economics.

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