Library of American University of Madaba
Your cart is empty.
Social sustainability in urban areas : communities, connectivity and the urban fabric /
edited by Tony Manzi ... [et al.].
- London : Earthscan, 2010.
- xvii, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding social sustainability : key concepts and developments in theory and practice / Tony Manzi, Karen Lucas, Tony Lloyd Jones and Judith Allen -- Creating sustainable neighbourhoods : the development and management of mixed-income communities / Tony Manzi -- Building sustainable communities from the grassroots : how community land trusts can create social sustainability / Nick Bailey -- Neighbourhood asset management : life cycles and learning for social sustainability / Judith Allen and Tony Lloyd-Jones -- Women's social networks and their importance in promoting sustainable communities / Catalina Gandelsonas -- Residential intensification, family housing, and educational provision / Suzy Nelson -- Transport planning for sustainable communities / Karen Lucas, Derek Halden, and Sarah Wixey -- The impacts of teleworking on sustainability and travel / Peter White, Georgina Christodoulou, Roger Mackett, Helena Titheridge, Roselle Thoreau, and John Polak -- Planning obligations and social sustainability / Chris Marsh -- The urban renaissance and the night-time economy : who belongs in the city at night? / Adam Eldridge -- The relationship between major events, the urban fabric, and social sustainability / Andrew Smith -- Conclusions and observations for future practice.
9781844076741 (hardback) 1844076741 (hardback)
Sociology, Urban.
Cities and towns--Growth.
Sustainable development.
HT151 / .S6213 2010
307.76 / S621
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding social sustainability : key concepts and developments in theory and practice / Tony Manzi, Karen Lucas, Tony Lloyd Jones and Judith Allen -- Creating sustainable neighbourhoods : the development and management of mixed-income communities / Tony Manzi -- Building sustainable communities from the grassroots : how community land trusts can create social sustainability / Nick Bailey -- Neighbourhood asset management : life cycles and learning for social sustainability / Judith Allen and Tony Lloyd-Jones -- Women's social networks and their importance in promoting sustainable communities / Catalina Gandelsonas -- Residential intensification, family housing, and educational provision / Suzy Nelson -- Transport planning for sustainable communities / Karen Lucas, Derek Halden, and Sarah Wixey -- The impacts of teleworking on sustainability and travel / Peter White, Georgina Christodoulou, Roger Mackett, Helena Titheridge, Roselle Thoreau, and John Polak -- Planning obligations and social sustainability / Chris Marsh -- The urban renaissance and the night-time economy : who belongs in the city at night? / Adam Eldridge -- The relationship between major events, the urban fabric, and social sustainability / Andrew Smith -- Conclusions and observations for future practice.
9781844076741 (hardback) 1844076741 (hardback)
Sociology, Urban.
Cities and towns--Growth.
Sustainable development.
HT151 / .S6213 2010
307.76 / S621