Sustainable Urban Planning

Abernathy, Virginia 11
access studies 133
action planning 68
advertising, television 195–6
aesthetics:
and ex-urban sprawl 158, 212,
216
and forestry 166, 169
and tourism 169
agencies, planning:
and central government 186–7
and project implementation 149
and project initiation 138–9
and Risk Impact Assessment 144
Agenda 21protocol 150, 188, 264
and eco-villages 224
effectiveness 1, 2, 95
key urban principles 14 , 267–8
and sustainability 11, 14, 267
text 264–7
and urban development 188, 210–11,
262
agribusiness:
and soils 166, 167, 168
and urban agricultural services 218
agriculture:
and aesthetics 169
and biological control 98 , 101
and employment 130 , 182
and energy conservation 102 – 3
and ex-urban sprawl 55, 215–16, 225,
243
export and residentiary considerations
126 , 168–9
and food supply 76, 81, 160

and genetically modified crops 81 ,

93–4, 271

monocrop 166, 169

and profit-taking (profitability) 86–7,

167–8

‘right to farm’ 167, 214, 259

and rural growth management 152,

166–9, 224

and small towns 218

and soft pathways Matrix 110 – 11

and subsidies 159 , 168, 218

sustainable 160 , 167–9, 268

and technology 75–6, 86, 97

and tourism 152

and urbanization 160–1

agro-forestry 166–9, 167

APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation

Forum) 81, 88

‘appropriateness’ (in conservation and

development) 112

Arendt, Randall 212–13, 215–16, 239

‘associationist’ approach 123, 123

atmosphere, degradation 82, 102 , 103,

270

Australian Planning Institute 207

automobile:

and ex-urbia 193

and hard technology 101

hydrogen-powered 93, 287 n. 23, 291

n. 14

and new urbanism 225

and suburbia 189–91, 193–7, 199, 227–8,

230, 261

and sustainability 102

and water’s edge urbanization 221

Index

Note: Numbered figures and text boxes are indicated by page references in boldtype;

italicpage references indicate the smaller side-bars.