Main Title |
Superbia! : 31 ways to create sustainable neighborhoods / |
Author |
Chiras, Daniel D.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
New Society Publishers, |
Year Published |
2003 |
OCLC Number |
53821813 |
ISBN |
0865714908; 9780865714908 |
Subjects |
Suburbs--United States ;
Community development, Urban--United States ;
Sustainable development--United States ;
Neighborhoods--United States
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
HT166.C46 2003 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
06/04/2004 |
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Collation |
x, 229 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 23 cm |
Notes |
"A book for Wiser Living from Mother Earth News"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
The Changing Face of Suburbia -- Reinventing Our Neighborhoods for Health, Profit, and Community -- Imagining a Sustainable Neighborhood -- How to Remodel a Neighborhood -- Germination: First Steps -- Leafing Out: Bolder Ideas -- Your Neighborhood Blossoms: Boldest Steps -- Suburban Revitalization I: Can This Dream Become a Reality? -- Suburban Revitalization II: Making Bold Dreams Come True -- Taking Care in the Neighborhood. "Superbia! is a book of fun and practical ideas for creating more socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable neighborhoods. The authors first trace the history of the suburbs, showing how they fail to meet many peoples' needs. They then describe how existing urban and suburban neighborhoods can be transformed using the authors' 31 steps that range from easiest to boldest."--Jacket. |
Place Published |
Gabriola, B.C. : |
Alternate Title |
31 ways to create sustainable neighborhoods Thirty-one ways to create sustainable neighborhoods |
PUB Date Free Form |
2003. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2004463273 |
Merged OCLC records |
670782342; 978121366 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20050201170444 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01441nam 22004214a 45020 |