Living streets
Bain, Lesley, 1955-
Living streets strategies for crafting public space / [electronic resource] : Lesley Bain, Barbara Gray, Dave Rodgers. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2012. - xvi, 316 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Written for teams of engineers, transportation planners, landscape architects, and urban planners, this book provides a broad overview of the growing approach towards complete and sustainable street design. Its contents present the background on modern street design and where it has failed, describe a series of street typologies, and demonstrate, through geographically diverse case studies, the applicable lessons learned from each. Featuring examples from over two dozen completed street design projects around the world, it provides practical guidance on the complete street approach to sustainable and community-minded street and road design"--
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
City planning.
Sustainable urban development.
Community development.
Electronic books.
HT165.5 / .B35 2012eb
711/.4
Living streets strategies for crafting public space / [electronic resource] : Lesley Bain, Barbara Gray, Dave Rodgers. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2012. - xvi, 316 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Written for teams of engineers, transportation planners, landscape architects, and urban planners, this book provides a broad overview of the growing approach towards complete and sustainable street design. Its contents present the background on modern street design and where it has failed, describe a series of street typologies, and demonstrate, through geographically diverse case studies, the applicable lessons learned from each. Featuring examples from over two dozen completed street design projects around the world, it provides practical guidance on the complete street approach to sustainable and community-minded street and road design"--
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
City planning.
Sustainable urban development.
Community development.
Electronic books.
HT165.5 / .B35 2012eb
711/.4