Towards sustainable cities : East Asian, North American, and European perspectives on managing urban regions / edited by Andre Sorensen, Peter J. Marcotullio, and Jill Grant. - xv, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Urban planning and environment . - Urban planning and environment. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Towards sustainable cities / Sustainable urbanism in historical perspective / Why the Asian urbanization experience should make us think differently about planning approaches / An inquiry into the promise and prospects of smart growth / Varieties of U.S. growth management : lessons from New York and San Francisco / Cross-border impacts of a growth management regime : Portland, Oregon, and Clark County, Washington / Developing and employing sustainability indicators as a principal strategy in planning : experiences in the Puget Sound Urban Region of Washington State / Sustainable Portland? a critique, and the Los Angeles counterpoint / Canada's experience in planning for sustainable development / Coping with the growing complexity of our physical environment : the search for new planning tools in the Netherlands / Central Belgium, a 'part city'? : a policy based on de-concentrated clustering / Major issues of land management for sustainable urban regions in Japan / Empowerment in the Japanese planning context / Green structure plan for a sustainable urban-rural relationship in Japan / Sustainable community improvement in Japan : infill redevelopment where everyone can continue to live / Reform of planning controls for an urban-rural continuum in Korea / Inner-city growth management problem in Seoul " residential rebuilding boom and planning response / Urban growth management and housing supply in the capital region of South Korea / Towards land management policies for more sustainable cities / Andre Sorensen, Peter J. Marcotullio and Jill Grant -- Jill Grant -- Peter J. Marcotullio -- Gerrit-Jan Knaap -- Rolf Pendall -- Chang-Hee Christine Bae -- Donald Miller -- Harry W. Richardson and Peter Gordon -- Jill Grant -- Gert de Roo -- Jef Van den Broeck -- Andre Sorensen -- Hideki Koizumi -- Mikiko Ishikawa -- Shigeru Satoh -- Sang-Chuel Choe -- Kwang-Joong Kim -- Sang-Dae Lee -- Jill Grant, Peter J. Marcotullio and Andre Sorensen. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19.

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Urban ecology (Sociology)
Urbanization.
Cities and towns--Growth

HT241 / .T69 2004

307.76