It argues that if well done, transit oriented developments can save money, create healthy neighbourhoods and help communities compete in the global marketplace.
The book addresses urban transformations towards sustainability in light of challenges of global urbanization processes and the consequences of global environmental change.
Furthermore, federal and state grants were combined with tax incentives for private sector investors tackling ... The United States EPA's criteria for evaluating brownfield assessment grant proposals go beyond economic efficiency ...
Once this has happened, the type concerned becomes one of the assumptions around which design discourse is organised. Often, once this stage is reached, types become deeply embedded in all sorts of legislation and knowledge-systems.
Urban Transformations is a theoretical and empirical account of the changing nature of urbanization in Germany.
This edited volume addresses and elaborates on critical issues facing urban transformation and renewal as a basis for future discussion on strategies for ‘successful’ urban transformation.