City-Region 2020 Integrated Planning for a Sustainable Environment

By: Joe Ravetz and Peter Hall

307 pages, Figs, tabs

Publisher: Earthscan

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Offers a vision of the balance necessary to ensure a higher standard of living and safe environment for ourselves and future generations living in urban environments.

Part 1 Context: state of the city-region; towards 2020; city-region 2020. Part 2 Key sectors: the built environment; travel and transport; land and ecology; waste and pollution; energy and climate; economy and work. Part 3 Putting it together: lifestyle and community; regeneration and planning; funding; governance; conclusions and next steps.

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Joe Ravetz is Director of the Sustainable City-Region programme at the Centre for Urban and Regional Ecology, University of Manchester, and a former builder, community architect and development agency manager.

By: Joe Ravetz and Peter Hall

307 pages, Figs, tabs

Publisher: Earthscan

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'Deserves the widest possible readership.' Ian Christie, Associate Director at the Local Futures Group 'This is an exciting and important book.' Environmnetal Values

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