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Cities Going Green A Handbook of Best Practices

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

11.06.2011

Herausgeber

Roger L. Kemp + weitere

Verlag

McFarland

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252

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25,4/17,8/1,4 cm

Gewicht

482 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-7864-5968-1

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

11.06.2011

Herausgeber

Verlag

McFarland

Seitenzahl

252

Maße (L/B/H)

25,4/17,8/1,4 cm

Gewicht

482 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-7864-5968-1

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: Libri GmbH

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  • Table of Contents

    Acknowledgments      viii
    Preface     

    Part I. Going Green
    1. Communities Give New Life to Old Neighborhoods
    Steve Garman     
    2. Evolving Green Building Practices
    Jim Heid     
    3. Ways to Balance Nature and Commerce
    Edward T. McMahon     
    4. Preserving Nature for Future Generations
    Thomas Arrandale     
    5. Green Technology and Economic Development
    Chad Vander Veen     

    Part II. Best Practices
    6. Annapolis and Other Cities Improve Their Water Quality
    Don Waye     
    7. Asheville and Other Cities Redesign Their Roadways to Enhance the Environment Insurance Institute for Highway Safety     
    8. Atlanta and Other Cities Improve Their Urban Heat Islands
    Maurice Estes, Jr., Dale Quattrochi and Elizabeth Stasiak     
    9. Austin and Other Cities Implement Green Government Practices
    Zach Patton     
    10. Billings and Other Cities Encourage Updating Old Structures to Green Standards
    Glen Martin     
    11. Blackwater and Other Cities Protect Their Natural Corridors
    A. Elizabeth Watson     
    12. Central City Restores Its Watershed Areas
    Sharon Harkcom     
    13. Charleston Preserves Its Coastline
    Josh Murphy     
    14. Charlotte and Other Cities Construct People Friendly Streets
    John N. LaPlante and Barbara McCann     
    15. Chattanooga and Other Cities Invest in Parks and Open Spaces
    Margaret C.H. Kelly and Matthew Zieper     
    16. Chicago Develops Sustainable Streetscape Projects
    Jay Womack     
    17. Columbus Combines Conservation with Development
    Erin Sherer, Anthony Sasson and Tracy Hatmaker     
    18. Concord and Other Cities Encourage Restorative Development
    Storm Cunningham     
    19. Dallas and Other Cities Focus Growth Around Transit Hubs
    G.M. Filisko     
    20. Daybreak and Other Communities Balance Development and Preservation
    Sam Newberg     
    21. Denver and Other Cities Develop Sustainable Neighborhoods
    Miriam Landman     
    22. Detroit and Other Cities Join the Urban Greening Movement
    Cherie Langlois     
    23. Eugene and Other Cities Create Energy Efficient Buildings
    Matt Stansberry     
    24. Flagstaff and Other Cities Develop Walkable Communities
    Dan Burden     
    25. Gaithersburg Cleans Its Rivers and Streams
    Leah Miller     
    26. Greensburg and Other Cities Establish Eco- Districts
    Johanna Brickman     
    27. Hartford Encourages Neighborhood Gardens
    Theresa Barger     
    28. Huntersville Revises Its Zoning Laws to Control Growth
    Tucker Mitchell     
    29. Ithaca and Other Cities Diversify Their Urban Forests
    Jill Mazullo     
    30. Los Angeles and Other Cities Explore Measures to Reduce Air Pollution
    Paul Tullis     
    31. Memphis and Other Cities Approve Sustainable Planning Guidelines
    Joe McElroy     
    32. Minneapolis and Other Cities Provide Light Rail Transportation Options
    John Van Gieson     
    33. North Fair Oaks and Other Cities Consider Health Issues in Their Planning
    Heather Wooten     
    34. Oakland and Other Cities Promote Smart Growth Development Practices
    Gary Binger and Paul Sedway     
    35. Oregon City and Other Cities Streamline Their Stream Restoration Process
    Alan Horton     
    36. Philadelphia and Other Cities Encourage Bicycle Commuting
    Lawrence Houstoun     
    37. Portland Advances Green Stormwater Management Practices
    Glenn Reinhardt     
    38. Salt Lake City Turns Old Buildings into Green Buildings
    Michael Glenn     
    39. San Francisco and Other Cities Reduce Their Air Pollution by Building Bikeways
    Kyle Boelte     
    40. Santa Rosa Implements a Build- It- Green Program
    Dell Tredinnick     
    41. Savannah and Other Cities Create Fused Grid Street Networks
    Fanis Grammenos and Carl J. Stephani     
    42. Seattle and Other Cities Approve Green Building Design Standards
    Christopher Hawthorne     
    43. South Amboy Revitalizes Its Aging Waterfront
    Alan Hope     
    44. Syracuse and Other Cities Encourage Watershed Education and Restoration
    Mat Webber     
    45. Tacoma and Other Cities Redesign Their Roadways for People
    Barbara McCann     
    46. Tallahassee Approves and Enforces Clean Water Quality Regulations
    John Abendroth     
    47. Washington, D.C., Encourages and Promotes Eco-Friendly Neighborhoods
    Greg Plotkin     

    Part III. The Future
    48. Communities of the Future
    Robert McIntyre     
    49. Cities and Sustainability
    Michael Willis     
    50. Cities and Transportation
    Ryan Chin     
    51. Cities and Nature
    Kevin Fletcher     
    52. Revitalizing America's Downtowns
    Roger L. Kemp and Carl J. Stephani     

    Appendices
    A. Periodicals Bibliography     
    B. Glossary     
    C. Acronyms and Abbreviations     
    D. Regional Resource Directory     
    E. National Resource Directory     
    F. State Municipal League Directory     
    G. State Library Directory     

    About the Editors and Contributors     
    Index