Regional city : planning for the end of sprawl./ Peter Calthorpe, William Fulton, Robert Fishman [introd.].

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Calthorpe, Peter

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Language: English Publication details: Island Press, 2001. Washington:Description: xxii, 304 pISBN:

9781559637848

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DDC classification:

307.12160973 CAL-R

Contents:

The end of sprawl -- The architecture of the regional city -- Regional Emerging -- Renewing the region communities --

Summary: We live in a world of regions, not nations, states, or cities. Today, most Americans live in an aggregation of cities and suburbs that forms one basic economic, ecological, cultural, and civic entity. These "Regional Cities" offer a framework for transforming urban and suburban neighborhoods from segregated enclaves with isolated uses into walkable, diverse, human-scale communities.

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The end of sprawl -- The architecture of the regional city -- Regional Emerging -- Renewing the region communities --

We live in a world of regions, not nations, states, or cities. Today, most Americans live in an aggregation of cities and suburbs that forms one basic economic, ecological, cultural, and civic entity. These "Regional Cities" offer a framework for transforming urban and suburban neighborhoods from segregated enclaves with isolated uses into walkable, diverse, human-scale communities.

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