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Sustainable Nation: Urban Design Patterns for the Future
Douglas Farr
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The bestselling guide to forward-looking urban planning and design Sustainable Urbanism explores and celebrates innovation in sustainable living, and calls for leadership in the design and development of urban spaces. Written by the former chair of the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) Core Committee, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to sustainability in urban planning while emphasizing the urgency of need. This updated second edition is fully aligned with LEED-ND, the CNU's 2030 Communities Campaign for low-carbon neighborhoods, Obama administration sustainability initiatives, and the Kyoto Treaty's 80 percent CO2 decrease by 2050, and includes new case ... Read more
The bestselling guide to forward-looking urban planning and design Sustainable Urbanism explores and celebrates innovation in sustainable living, and calls for leadership in the design and development of urban spaces. Written by the former chair of the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) Core Committee, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to sustainability in urban planning while emphasizing the urgency of need. This updated second edition is fully aligned with LEED-ND, the CNU's 2030 Communities Campaign for low-carbon neighborhoods, Obama administration sustainability initiatives, and the Kyoto Treaty's 80 percent CO2 decrease by 2050, and includes new case ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470537176
SKU
V9780470537176
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Ref
99-1
About Douglas Farr
DOUGLAS FARR (FAIA, LEED AP, CNU-A) is an architect, urbanist, author, and passionate advocate for sustainable design thinking. Doug heads Farr Associates, a Chicago-based firm that plans and designs lovable, aspirational buildings and places. A native Detroiter, Doug Co-Chaired the development of LEED-ND and has served on the boards of urban sustainability organizations including the Congress for New Urbanism, Bioregional, ... Read more
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