People, Places, and Sustainability -- Table of Contents -- Sustainability, People and Places: An Agenda for the Future -- I. Urban Change and Sustainability -- Representation of the City and Image of the Centre in Two Different Urban Structures: A Modern and a Traditional Town -- Social and Architectural Legibility of the City -- City of Cent Formalization and Urban Change -- Dubai: The Search for Identity -- The Significance of the Memory of Urban Spaces -- Village and Community: Social Models for Sustainable Urban Development? -- Sustainable Urban Communities: History Defying Cultural Conflict -- The Failure of Man- Environment Studies in Influencing Design Decisions -- II. Community, Attachment and Identity -- One Attachment Or More? -- Cohousing as a Basis for Social Connectedness and Ecological Sustainability -- Tradition, Change, and Continuity A Dialectical Analysis of Social and Spatial Patterns in the Home Environment -- Sustainable Design A question of community (visual) awareness -- Accessibility or obstacles? Children's Independent Mobility and Valuation of the Outdoor Environment -- Ethnic Food and Ethnic Enclaves -- Unity or Fragmentation: Is There a Center in Person-Environment Studies? -- III. Proximal and Specific Spaces -- Work and Home: Spatial Implications of Income Generation in the Domestic Setting -- The Influence of a Specific Urban Planning on Sonic Environment -- The Predictors of the Feelings of Crowding and Crampedness in Large Residential Buildings -- Post Occupancy Evaluation of University Educational Buildings -- Social Sustainability and Changes in Environments Designed for Young Children The Case of the French Day- Care Centers -- Occupational Accident Scenarios and Work Spaces in Industrial Environments -- IV. Global Environment Issues and Ecological Behavior.

Overcoming Expertocracy Through Sustainable Development: The Case of Wastewater -- Myths of Nature and Environmental Management Strategies A Field Study on Energy Savings in Traffic and Transport -- Environmental Attitudes and Diffusion of Innovations: The Energy Saving Case -- Predicting Environmental Attitudes and Behavior -- Activating and Inhibiting Psychological Factors Related to Sorting Behaviour of Household Waste -- Authors -- Index -- Acknowledgments.

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