Déjà fortement implanté aux Etats-Unis, en Allemagne ou encore en Ecosse notamment à Findhorn, les écovillages prolifèrent chaque jour un peu plus partout dans ...
Urban Green" explores new and innovative ways for 'built out' cities to add much-needed parkland. After first exploring the question of why urban parks ...
The world is urbanizing faster than current city design practices can sustain, climate change has introduced a new dynamism into what once appeared to ...
Compact living is sustainable living. High-density cities can support closer amenities, encourage reduced trip lengths and the use of public transport and therefore reduce ...
En tiempos de zozobra económica, cuando los expertos parecen incapaces de ofrecer otra soluciones que no sean parches o recetas con los mismos modelos, ...
This book presents inspiring work from around the world that is bringing nature back into our cities: from urban farming initiatives, guerilla gardening, and ...
Presenting diverse case studies of contemporary sustainable urban practice from Europe, Africa, India, South America, the USA and Australia, this book offers the reader ...
Re-introducing the issue of sustainability today. This publication represents a contribution to the theme of urban design and its possible evolution in a much ...
With five new projects in its regular 'Perspective' and 'Archipulse' sections (by ADEPT + Sou Fujimoto Architects, Rux Design, Fletcher Crane Architects, Shigeru Ban ...
FUNDACION CANARIA OROTAVA DE LA HISTORIA DE LA CIENCIA
El libro que aquí presentamos recoge la mayoría de las conferencias impartidas en el simposio Ciencias, Sociedades, Paisajes, organizado en diciembre de 2007 en ...
This book answers the call from multidisciplinary landscape design professionals and students who are striving to create engineered landscapes that are not only sustainable, ...
En distintos contextos histórico-culturales se ha reconocido la necesidad de regular la utilización de los diferentes recursos naturales, unas veces con disposiciones que se ...
The Handbook of Urban Ecology analyses this biodiversity and complexity and provides the science to guide policy and management to make cities more attractive, ...
New Zealand's Resource Management Act (RMA) was hailed as a radical new approach to planning that would both achieve better environmental outcomes and benefit ...
Fresh perspectives on how good design can create stylish yet ecologically sound living spaces in small-scale homes. Anyone who has faced the challenges of ...