Green community
Piedmont-Palladino, Susan
Green community - Washington, DC American Planning Association and National Building Museum 2009 - xxi,170p.
CONTENTS Foreword - Chase W. Rynd and W. Paul Farmer, FAICP vi Funder's Introduction The Home Depot Foundation viii Curator's Introduction - Susan Piedmont-Palladino x THE GREEN COMMUNITY IN CONTEXT The Sustainable City: A Mythical Beast? - Sir Peter Hall 2 DENSITY AND TRANSPORTATION Round, Round, Get Around : Reducing Transportation Burdens in the Green Community - F. Kaid Benfield 14 Introduction to Connectivity - Fred Hansen 24 Creating the Planning and Infrastructure Framework for Mixed Use Mixed Income Transit-Oriented and Urban-Infill Development - Jonathan Rose 36 Sustainable Megapolitan : How Large-Scale Urban Development Can Help Green America - Robert E. Lang and Mariela Alfonzo 44 CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION Green Communities and the Redefining of Community Wealth - Timothy Beatley 56 Finding Common Ground: Historic Preservation and Green Building - Richard Moe, with Patrice Frey 64 Managing Development to Create Sustainable Communities - Douglas R. Porter, FAICP 70 ENERGY AND RESOURCES Energy and Communities - William Browning 78 Energy and Community Greening - Thomas L Daniels 83 The Spillover Effects of Growing Crops for Biofuels - Scott A. Malcolm and Marcel Aillery 88 Green Infrastructure for Blue Urban Watersheds - Mary Rickel Pelletier 96 Local Sustainable Energy Sources - Erica Heller, AICP, and Mark Heller, AICP 104 LOCAL HEALTH AND GLOBAL HEALTH Healthy Communities, Green Communities - Howard Frumkin 118 Atlantic Station 121 Climate Change and Public Health - James A. LaGro Jr. 126 Toward Sitopia - Carolyn Steel 134 Food and Community Greening - Thomas L Daniels 137 The Impact of the Built Environment on Health-The Brain's Stress Response and the Brain-Immune Connection: Implications for Health Care and Urban Design - Esther M. Sternberg 144 CONCLUSION Conclusion - Representative Earl Blumenauer 154 Contributors 160 Acknowledgments 164 Image Credits and Permissions 165 Index 166
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Green community - Washington, DC American Planning Association and National Building Museum 2009 - xxi,170p.
CONTENTS Foreword - Chase W. Rynd and W. Paul Farmer, FAICP vi Funder's Introduction The Home Depot Foundation viii Curator's Introduction - Susan Piedmont-Palladino x THE GREEN COMMUNITY IN CONTEXT The Sustainable City: A Mythical Beast? - Sir Peter Hall 2 DENSITY AND TRANSPORTATION Round, Round, Get Around : Reducing Transportation Burdens in the Green Community - F. Kaid Benfield 14 Introduction to Connectivity - Fred Hansen 24 Creating the Planning and Infrastructure Framework for Mixed Use Mixed Income Transit-Oriented and Urban-Infill Development - Jonathan Rose 36 Sustainable Megapolitan : How Large-Scale Urban Development Can Help Green America - Robert E. Lang and Mariela Alfonzo 44 CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION Green Communities and the Redefining of Community Wealth - Timothy Beatley 56 Finding Common Ground: Historic Preservation and Green Building - Richard Moe, with Patrice Frey 64 Managing Development to Create Sustainable Communities - Douglas R. Porter, FAICP 70 ENERGY AND RESOURCES Energy and Communities - William Browning 78 Energy and Community Greening - Thomas L Daniels 83 The Spillover Effects of Growing Crops for Biofuels - Scott A. Malcolm and Marcel Aillery 88 Green Infrastructure for Blue Urban Watersheds - Mary Rickel Pelletier 96 Local Sustainable Energy Sources - Erica Heller, AICP, and Mark Heller, AICP 104 LOCAL HEALTH AND GLOBAL HEALTH Healthy Communities, Green Communities - Howard Frumkin 118 Atlantic Station 121 Climate Change and Public Health - James A. LaGro Jr. 126 Toward Sitopia - Carolyn Steel 134 Food and Community Greening - Thomas L Daniels 137 The Impact of the Built Environment on Health-The Brain's Stress Response and the Brain-Immune Connection: Implications for Health Care and Urban Design - Esther M. Sternberg 144 CONCLUSION Conclusion - Representative Earl Blumenauer 154 Contributors 160 Acknowledgments 164 Image Credits and Permissions 165 Index 166
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