Handbook of Biophilic City Planning & Design

Handbook of Biophilic City Planning & Design
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Publisher : Island Press
Total Pages : 314
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ISBN-10 : 9781610916202
ISBN-13 : 1610916204
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Book Synopsis Handbook of Biophilic City Planning & Design by : Timothy Beatley

Download or read book Handbook of Biophilic City Planning & Design written by Timothy Beatley and published by Island Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This publication offers practical advice and inspiration for ensuring that nature in the city is more than infrastructure--that it also promotes well-being and creates an emotional connection to the earth among urban residents. Divided into six parts, the Handbook begins by introducing key ideas, literature, and theory about biophilic urbanism. Chapters highlight urban biophilic innovations in more than a dozen global cities. The final part concludes with lessons on how to advance an agenda for urban biophilia and an extensive list of resources."--Publisher.


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