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Rose, Jonathan F. P., author.
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City planning.
Cities and towns -- Growth.
Community development -- Environmental aspects.
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The well-tempered ci...
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The well-tempered city : what modern science, ancient civilizations, and human nature teach us about the future of urban life / Jonathan F.P. Rose.
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Rose, Jonathan F. P., author.
New York, NY : Harper Wave, 2016.
Subjects
City planning.
Cities and towns -- Growth.
Community development -- Environmental aspects.
ISBN:
9780062234728 :
0062234722
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xiii, 463 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Coherence -- The metropolitan tide -- Planning for growth -- Sprawl and its discontents -- The dynamically balancing city -- Circularity -- The metabolism of cities -- Water is a terrible thing to waste -- Resilience -- Natural infrastructure -- Green buildings, green urbanism -- Community -- Creating communities of opportunity -- The cognitive ecology of opportunity -- Prosperity, equality, and happiness -- Compassion -- Entwinement.
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"A visionary in responsible urban development and renewal presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the development of cities from the beginning of civilization to the present, revealing the conditions that gave rise to the happiest communities, and the qualities that define them,"--NoveList.
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307.1216 Ro
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