Sustainable Urban Planning

My cautionary end-piece ‘rule of thumb’ commentary is that annual offshore visitor numbers to a region of attraction should trig ...

tive, yet from the International Labour Office (Mayer) ‘no regional development theory has been developed specifically with empl ...

Conservative doctrines have often marginalized a proportion of the employ- able population to a near-permanent state of unreliev ...

Waste disposal management is a conceptually simple yet challenging item within the overall regulative pattern. It is a matter no ...

onslaught is to not make so much of it. This resistance approach (precycling) can be induced (taxed against and rebated for) in ...

Procedures for endorsing environmentally friendly and environmentally preferable food fibre and durable goods production, attrac ...

for rural land-use practices – all contexts where outlier regional authorities stand to benefit from centrally provided regional ...

5 Urban Growth Management Cities and large towns are growth assets: ‘the engines of wealth- creation in modern societies’^1 and ...

been considered ‘smart’, and the neomodernist delivery of that which is actually ‘clever’ – in a word, balanced. The chapter sta ...

190 Practice But what started as shared enjoyment and conviviality in the era of public transport rolling stock, changed with an ...

In all of this it is important, regardless of the quality of outcome, to be mindful of an ‘idealistic’ factor; that a clear majo ...

192 Practice the American Dream(1989) paraphrased here as ‘failing to deliver high-quality urban environments’, ‘excluding low-i ...

The New World suburban phenomenon can be contemplated from two other perspectives:first, in terms of it being a settlement innov ...

lower-income ex-urban dwellers, people living a low-cost rustic existence beyond vigilant bureaucratic censure. For both sets of ...

Urban Growth Management 195 and half the adjoining street – ten to twelve (Australian) and six to ten (western USA) detached dwe ...

196 Practice merised, not talking with one another except for laconic exchanges during the numer- ous commercial breaks, each pe ...

types? Why curvilinear illegibility imposed upon gentle landscapes? Why so spaced apart yet lacking in privacy? Why so costly to ...

prelude to reviewing urban reform options later on, suburbs are now assessed via a social and environmental, as well as an econo ...

work; but this is only an individual component part of the personal time spent on the ten or more car trips generated out of the ...

farming land takes place. Then there is the extravagance of wastefully large (under-utilized) residential sections; the extravag ...