Ecopolis Architecture and Cities for a Changing Climate /

• Main Author: Downton, Paul F. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Series: Future City, 1
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Architecture.; Urban planning.; City planning.; Applied ecology.; Climate change.; Environmental management.; Life Sciences.; Applied Ecology.; Environmental Management.; Architecture, general.; Climate Change.; Urbanism.

From 2008, for the first time in human history, half of the world's population now live in cities. Yet despite a wealth of literature on green architecture and planning, there is to date no single book which draws together theory from the full range of disciplines – from architecture, planning...