[PDF.76wi] Positive Development: From Vicious Circles to Virtuous Cycles through Built Environment Design

Positive Development: From Vicious Circles to Virtuous Cycles through Built Environment Design

[PDF.ry64] Positive Development: From Vicious Circles to Virtuous Cycles through Built Environment Design

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 | #2144685 in eBooks |  2012-05-16 |  2012-05-16 | File type: PDF

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Beyond 'sustainability'|By Philippe Vandenbroeck|This is an ambitious book, at times strident in tone, written `to leapfrog the intellectual and institutional barriers that are entrenched in the foundations of urban and regional planning'. The central notion is `Positive Development' defined as a `physical development that achieves net positive impacts during its life cycle ove| ||'One of the best books on sustainability I've read in a long time ... clear, compelling, and dead on.' - David Orr, Oberlin College, author of The Nature of Design and Ecological Literacy |'Birkeland's book takes the next st

Janis Birkeland presents the innovative new paradigm of 'Positive Development' in which the built environment provides greater life quality, health, amenity and safety for all without sacrificing resources or money. With a different form of design, development itself can become a 'sustainability solution'. A cornerstone of this new paradigm is the eco-retrofitting of the vast urban fabric we already inhabit. The author presents a revolutionary new tool called SmartMode t...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Positive Development: From Vicious Circles to Virtuous Cycles through Built Environment Design   |  Janis Birkeland. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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