Designing High-density Cities: For Social and Environmental Sustainability

by EdwardNg (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2008

  $143.42

  Compact living is sustainable living. High-density cities can support closer amenities, encourage reduced trip lengths and the use of public transport and therefore reduce transport energy costs and carbon emissions. This title examines these environmental and social issues, and argues that high-density cities are a sustainable solution.