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Green wedge urbanism : history, theory and contemporary practice / Fabiano Lemes de Oliveira.

By: Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017Description: xiv, 285 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781474229180
  • 1474229182
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HT 241 .L46 2017
Other classification:
  • ARC005000 | ARC008000 | ARC010000
Contents:
Green wedges in history. Urban planning with nature -- The emergence and diffusion of the green wedge idea -- Towards a bright future: green-wedge visions for the post-war period -- Polycentrism and regional planning -- Green wedges today. Green spaces, networks and contemporary challenges -- Towards sustainable and resilient city-regions -- Green wedges: from the city-region to the neighbourhood.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection HT 241 .L46 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available C20031787

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-278) and index.

Green wedges in history. Urban planning with nature -- The emergence and diffusion of the green wedge idea -- Towards a bright future: green-wedge visions for the post-war period -- Polycentrism and regional planning -- Green wedges today. Green spaces, networks and contemporary challenges -- Towards sustainable and resilient city-regions -- Green wedges: from the city-region to the neighbourhood.

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