Ecocities: Building Cities in Balance with Nature

Ecocities: Building Cities in Balance with Nature

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Book Description
This visionary book by the leader of the ecocity movement outlines a plan for developing existing cities in a way that lessens their destructive impact on the environment and increases their support of healthy social interaction. Ecocities is both a philosophical discussion and a call to arms by an activist who has worked for decades to restore and transform blighted urban areas.

Ecocities: Building Cities in Balance with Nature,Richard Register,Berkeley Hills Books,1893163377,City planning,Environmental Conservation & Protection - General,Environmental aspects,Planning,Political Science,Politics / Current Events,Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.,Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings,Sociology,Urban ecology,Nature

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