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Elizabeth Burton & Mike Jenks
The Compact City [PDF ebook]
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This book presents the latest thinking on the benefits and dangers of higher density urban living. It offers diverse opinions and research, from a wide range of disciplines, and gives an insight into both the theoretical debate and the practical challenges surrounding the compact city. Essential reading for anyone with an interest in sustainable urban development.

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Formato PDF ● Pagine 360 ● ISBN 9781135816995 ● Editore Elizabeth Burton & Mike Jenks ● Casa editrice Taylor and Francis ● Pubblicato 2003 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 4306539 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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