Screen LibrarySustainable Landscape Planning in Selected Urban Regions /
This book provides a unique contribution to the science of sustainable societies by challenging the traditional concept of rural-urban dichotomy. It combines environmental engineering and landscape sciences perspectives on urban region issues, making the book a unique work in urban study literatures...
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Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Tokyo : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Science for Sustainable Societies,
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-56445-4 |
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This book provides a unique contribution to the science of sustainable societies by challenging the traditional concept of rural-urban dichotomy. It combines environmental engineering and landscape sciences perspectives on urban region issues, making the book a unique work in urban study literatures. Today s extended urban regions often maintain rural features within their boundaries and also have strong social, economic, and environmental linkages with the surrounding rural areas. These intra- and inter- linkages between urban and rural systems produce complex interdependences with global a |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(XV,265pages): illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9784431564454 |
| Index Number: | GE195 |
| CLC: | TU984 |
| Contents: | Foreword -- Preface -- Part I Untangling Urban Regions: Theoretical Frameworks for Sustainable Landscape Planning -- Chapter 1 Landscape Planning for Resilient Cities in Asia: Lessons from Integrated Rural-Urban Land-Use in Japan -- Chapter 2 The Sustainability of Extended Urban Spaces in Asia in the 21st Century: Polity Research Challenges -- Chapter 3 Establishing Sustainable Community through Urban-Rural Fusion -- Chapter 4 Sustainable Urban Structure and Transport policy in Metropolitan Region -- Chapter 5 Creation of Collaborative Networks at the City-Regional Level: Two Innovative Case |