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Designing sustainable cities in the developing world / edited by Roger Zetter and Georgia Butina Watson.

Other author/creatorZetter, Roger.
Other author/creatorWatson, Georgia Butina.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoAldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2006.
Descriptionxviii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Series Design and the built environment series
Design and the built environment series. ^A594684
Contents Designing sustainable cities / Roger Zetter and Georgia Butina Watson -- Urban form and transformation -- Cultural sustainability and development : Drukpa and Burman vernacular architecture / Regina Mapua Lim -- Rebuilding city identity through history : the case of Bethlehem-Palestine / Jane Handal -- Urban conservation in Mexican colonial cities : the historic centre of Morelia / Norma E. Rodrigo-Cervantes -- Involving local communities in the conservation and rehabilitation of historic areas in Mexico City : the case of Coyoacán / Yanet Lezama-López -- Value-led heritage and sustainable development : the case of Bijapur, India / Anwar Punekar -- Urban planning and sustainability in South Africa / Koyi Mchunu -- Designing people-based environments -- Urban reform and development regulation : the case of Belém, Brazil / Jose Julio Lima -- The impact of land subdivision processes on residential layouts in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia / Mohammed Abdullah Edrees -- Sustainable urban form : environment and climate responsive design / Silvia de Schiller, Ian Bentley and Georgia Butina Watson -- Collaborative public open space design in self-help housing : Minas-Polvorilla, Mexico City / Luis Gabriel Juárez-Galeana -- Community involvement in planning and managing sustainable open space in Mexico / Ana Maria Maldonado-Fuse.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005037640
ISBN0754643557 (alk. paper)

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