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Smart Growth Entrepreneurs
Erik Solevad Nielsen
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Description for Smart Growth Entrepreneurs
Hardback. Num Pages: 189 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPQB; KJH; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 396.
This book examines smart growth entrepreneurs—innovators in government, development companies, architectural firms, and other organizations, who coalesce to shift policies and markets toward green planning and building practices. Cities across the world are trying to manage their population and economic growth by implementing the design principles of Smart Growth and New Urbanism, developing green buildings that are compact, mixed-use, and in close proximity to transit services. How do innovators, governments, and markets interact in this planning and development process? The book profiles smart growth entrepreneurs and their projects in both Southern California and the suburbs of Portland, Oregon. The author highlights the ... Read more
This book examines smart growth entrepreneurs—innovators in government, development companies, architectural firms, and other organizations, who coalesce to shift policies and markets toward green planning and building practices. Cities across the world are trying to manage their population and economic growth by implementing the design principles of Smart Growth and New Urbanism, developing green buildings that are compact, mixed-use, and in close proximity to transit services. How do innovators, governments, and markets interact in this planning and development process? The book profiles smart growth entrepreneurs and their projects in both Southern California and the suburbs of Portland, Oregon. The author highlights the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
Number of Pages
189
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319410265
SKU
V9783319410265
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Erik Solevad Nielsen
Erik Solevad Nielsen is an urban and environmental sociologist at The Pennsylvania State University, USA. His research has focused on urban sustainability, political economy, information technology, and ethnic conflict.
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