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Cities in global transition : creating sustainable communities in Australia /

This book examines the planning of cities in global transition, looking at Australia s Greater Sydney as a case example. The focus is on metropolitan districts (groups of municipalities) within the Greater Sydney region. The subjects of global transition and sustainable urban planning (SUP) are intr...

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Main Authors: Rauscher, Raymond Charles
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Momtaz, Salim
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Environment
Urban geography
Ecology
Transportation engineering
Traffic engineering
Sustainable development
Urban Geography / Urbanism inc. megacities, cities, towns
Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39865-5
Summary: This book examines the planning of cities in global transition, looking at Australia s Greater Sydney as a case example. The focus is on metropolitan districts (groups of municipalities) within the Greater Sydney region. The subjects of global transition and sustainable urban planning (SUP) are introduced in Chapter 1. How Greater Sydney approaches planning of its region and its districts is then outlined in Chapter 2. In this chapter, three case study districts are selected for critiquing planning in the face of population and new development changes. The districts, beyond the City of Sydne
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(xxvii,355pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9783319398655
Index Number: GE195
CLC: TU984.611
Contents: Part 1. Global Urban Transition and Sustainable Urban Planning -- 1. Planning for Sustainable Cities -- 2. Planning Greater Sydney and Sydney Districts -- Part 2. Planning Sydney Inner West District -- 3. Planning Marrickville Municipality, Greater Sydney -- 4. Planning Ashfield Municipality, Greater Sydney -- 5. Planning Leichhardt Municipality, Greater Sydney -- 6. Planning Burwood Municipality, Greater Sydney -- 7. Planning Strathfield Municipality, Greater Sydney -- 8. Planning City of Canada Bay, Greater Sydney -- 9. Planning Sydney Inner West District, Greater Sydney -- Part 3. Plannin

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