Case Studies in Retrofitting Suburbia
Urban Design Strategies for Urgent Challenges
June Williamson
Discover the transformative power of the retrofitting movement in suburban development with this illustrated case study collection. Focusing on the essential challenges of 21st century redevelopment, this book showcases examples from around the world where architects and developers have successfully redeveloped and regreened suburban projects for the betterment of communities and the environment. Topics include water redesign, energy planning, reducing auto-dependency, improving public health, accommodating an aging population, and more. Perfect for urban design, architecture, and planning professionals and students alike.
Publish Date
2020-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
2020-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3
ISBN
9781119149170
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-05-11T02:41:30.000Z
Living back in a suburban environment has me thinking about the commercial corridors lined with strip malls, many of which are about half full.
My nightly read led me to this book which very interesting – source