Nature Driven Urbanism
This book discusses the way that a nature-driven approach to urbanism can be applied at each of the urban scales; architectural design, urban design of neighborhoods, city planning and landscape architecture, and at the city and regional scales. At all levels nature-driven approaches to design and p...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
| Series: | Contemporary Urban Design Thinking
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Nature-Driven Urbanism
- 2. Contrast, Contact, Contract; Pathways to pacify urbanization and natural processes
- 3. Temporary Nature - a win-win for nature and developers: tinkering with the law in order to combat biodiversity loss
- 4. Stepping-stone city: process-oriented infrastructures to aid forest migration in a changing climate
- 5. Landscape first! Nature-based design for Sydney’s third city
- 6. From urban green structure to tidal river in Rotterdam: testing grounds for Urban Ecology
- 7. From Urban Acupuncture to the Third Generation City.
- 8. Urbanism on water and ecology: the early example of Westerpark, Breda
- 9. Blue design for urban resilience in drylands: the case of Qatar
- 10. South Creek in Far Western Sydney: Opportunities for a new waterway focused city
- 11. Nature-inclusive Cities: Concepts and Considerations
- 12. Exploring new urban futures through Sydney’s hidden grids
- 13. A bold Vision for Sydney’s future
- 14. A contemporary approach to the design of road transport infrastructure in balance with the landscape
- 15. Bio-inspiration: merging nature and technology
- 16. The Future of Nature-driven Urbanism