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City Fights: Debates on Urban Sustainability
Within the concept of the 'sustainable city' nothing is fixed, mapped or agreed upon. To some, the term encompasses innovation, change and commitment to the future and to others it means preservation, conservatism and a watchful eye on the future. This title follows on from the symposium 'Energy and Urban Strategies'.
Author(s) | By Susannah Hagan (University of East London, UK). Edited by, Mark Hewitt. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 136 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 2 Aug 2017 |
Availability | POD |
Within the concept of the 'sustainable city' nothing is fixed, mapped or agreed upon. To some, the term encompasses innovation, change and commitment to the future and to others it means preservation, conservatism and a watchful eye on the future. This title follows on from the symposium 'Energy and Urban Strategies'.
Introduction * Theme 1 City and Culture: Overviews of Sustainability - The City in the Post-Industrial Information Society: Transforming from a Place of Production to a Place of Consumption * Picture This: Conceptual Models and Sustainable Cities * from O
Mark Hewitt is a partner in the practice d-squared design. He is a lecturer at the University of North London, UK, running a post graduate design unit focusing on energy and microclimate. Susannah Hagan runs the MA Architecture: Sustainability at t