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  | | Ethical Land Use Principles of Policy and Planning by Professor Timothy Beatley Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1994 by The Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-4698-4, ISBN: 0-8018-4698-6 "Not a practical guide to regulating land use, but a philosophical work based on the premise that both collectively and individually we make ethical and moral decisions about land use all the time, and that we could make better decisions if we were more aware of the principles we use to make them and the issues that surround them. Explores how land use relates to a general ethical framework, overall moral obligations, individual libertie ..." |
 | | Planning for Earthquakes Risk, Politics, and Policy by Professor Philip R. Berke, Professor Timothy Beatley Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 1992 by The Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-4255-9, ISBN: 0-8018-4255-7 "Until recently experts who studied risks, both natural and technological, focused mainly on how to avoid them. Today, with a growing awareness that certain natural risks are simply unavoidable, the emphasis is shifting toward ways of planning for them and of mitigating their consequences. High on any list of unavoidable natural risks is earthquake.In Planning for Earthquakes Philip R. Berke and Timothy Beatley examine the experiences of ..." |
 | | Green Cities of Europe(3rd Edition) Global Lessons on Green Urbanism by Timothy Beatley, Lucie Laurian, Dale Medearis, Wulf Daseking, Michaela Bruel, Maria Jaakkola, Marta Moretti, Luis Andre Orive, Rebeca Dios Lema, Camilla Ween, Professor Timothy Beatley, Island Press Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2012 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-974-2, ISBN: 1-59726-974-3 "In the absence of federal leadership, states and localities are stepping forward to address critical problems like climate change, urban sprawl, and polluted water and air. Making a city fundamentally sustainable is a daunting task, but fortunately, there are dynamic, innovative models outside U.S. borders. Green Cities of Europe draws on the world's best examples of sustainability to show how other cities can become greener and more li ..." |
 | | Green Cities of Europe(3rd Edition) Global Lessons on Green Urbanism by Timothy Beatley, Dale Medearis, Wulf Daseking, Michaela Bruel, Maria Jaakkola, Marta Moretti, Lucie Laurian, Camilla Ween, Rebeca Dios Lema, Luis Andre Orive, Professor Timothy Beatley Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2012 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-975-9, ISBN: 1-59726-975-1 "In the absence of federal leadership, states and localities are stepping forward to address critical problems like climate change, urban sprawl, and polluted water and air. Making a city fundamentally sustainable is a daunting task, but fortunately, there are dynamic, innovative models outside U.S. borders. Green Cities of Europe draws on the world's best examples of sustainability to show how other cities can become greener and more l ..." |
 | | Blue urbanism(Updated) Exploring Connections Between Cities and Oceans (Hardback) by Professor Timothy Beatley Hardcover, 214 Pages, Published 2014 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-404-8, ISBN: 1-61091-404-X "What would it mean to live in cities designed to foster feelings of connectedness to the ocean? As coastal cities begin planning for climate change and rising sea levels, author Timothy Beatley sees opportunities for rethinking the relationship between urban development and the ocean. Modern society is more dependent upon ocean resources than people are commonly aware of—from oil and gas extraction to wind energy, to the vast amounts of ..." |
 | | Blue Urbanism(2nd Edition) Exploring Connections Between Cities and Oceans by Professor Timothy Beatley Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2014 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-405-5, ISBN: 1-61091-405-8 "What would it mean to live in cities designed to foster feelings of connectedness to the ocean? As coastal cities begin planning for climate change and rising sea levels, author Timothy Beatley sees opportunities for rethinking the relationship between urban development and the ocean. Modern society is more dependent upon ocean resources than people are commonly aware of—from oil and gas extraction to wind energy, to the vast amounts of ..." |
 | | After the Hurricane Linking Recovery to Sustainable Development in the Caribbean by Professor Philip R. Berke, Professor Timothy Beatley, No Noted Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 1997 by The Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-5624-2, ISBN: 0-8018-5624-8 "Hugo... Andrew... Felix... Fran... The names of hurricanes that have devastated the Caribbean region are firmly implanted in the minds of those who survived them. Beyond the scrutiny of the press and television cameras, those survivors often struggle not only with the destruction left in the hurricane's wake but also with the chaotic and disruptive circumstances brought about by massive infusions of well-intentioned "aid." In After the ..." |
 | | Sustainable Urban Development Reader(3rd Edition) (Routledge Urban Reader Series) by Stephen M. Wheeler, Timothy Beatley, Professor Timothy Beatley Hardcover, 630 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-70775-6, ISBN: 0-415-70775-7 "Building on the success of its second edition, the third edition of the Sustainable Urban Development Reader provides a generous selection of classic and contemporary readings giving a broad introduction to this topic. It begins by tracing the roots of the sustainable development concept in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, before presenting readings on a number of dimensions of the sustainability concept. Topics covered include ..." |
 | | Sustainable Urban Development Reader(3rd Edition) (Routledge Urban Reader Series) by Stephen M. Wheeler, Timothy Beatley, Professor Timothy Beatley Paperback, 630 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-70776-3, ISBN: 0-415-70776-5 "Building on the success of its second edition, the third edition of the Sustainable Urban Development Reader provides a generous selection of classic and contemporary readings giving a broad introduction to this topic. It begins by tracing the roots of the sustainable development concept in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, before presenting readings on a number of dimensions of the sustainability concept. Topics covered include ..." |
 | | Sustainable Urban Development Reader(2nd Edition) (Routledge Urban Reader Series) by Timothy Beatley, Stephen M. Wheeler, Stephen Maxwell Wheeler, Timothy. Wheeler Beatley, Professor Timothy Beatley Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2008 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-45382-0, ISBN: 0-415-45382-8 "Building on the success of its first edition, the second edition of the Sustainable Urban Development Reader expands its selection of classic material on sustainable community development. As in the previous edition, it begins by tracing the roots of the sustainable development concept in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, before presenting classic readings on a number of dimensions of the sustainability concept. Topics covered in ..." |
 | | Resilient Cities(1st Edition) Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change by Dr Peter Newman, Professor Timothy Beatley, Heather M. Boyer Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2009 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-499-0, ISBN: 1-59726-499-7 "This is a visionary guide to developing cities that are livable, sustainable, and 'resilient'. Half of the world's inhabitants now live in cities. In the next twenty years, the number of urban dwellers will swell to an estimated five billion people. With their inefficient transportation systems and poorly designed buildings, many cities - especially in the United States - consume enormous quantities of fossil fuels and emit high levels ..." |
 | | An Introduction to Coastal Zone Management(2nd Edition) Second Edition by David J. Brower, Professor Timothy Beatley, Anna K. Schwab Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2002 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-915-6, ISBN: 1-55963-915-6 " An Introduction to Coastal Zone Management, Second Edition offers a comprehensive overview of coastal planning and management issues for students and professionals in the field. Since publication of the first edition in 1994, population growth and increasing development pressures on our coasts have made the need for forward-looking, creative, and sustainable visions for the future even greater. This completely updated and revised edit ..." |
 | | Natural Hazard Mitigation(4th Edition) Recasting Disaster Policy And Planning by David R. Godschalk, Professor Philip R. Berke, David J. Brower, Professor Timothy Beatley, Professor Edward J. Kaiser, Charles C. Bohl Paperback, 591 Pages, Published 1998 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-602-5, ISBN: 1-55963-602-5 "The first half of the 1990s have seen the largest and most costly floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes in the history of the United States. While natural hazards cannot be prevented, their human impacts can be greatly reduced through advance action that mitigates risks and reduces vulnerability.Natural Hazard Mitigation describes and analyzes the way that hazard mitigation has been carried out in the U.S. under our national disaster law, ..." |
 | | The Ecology of Place(2nd Edition) Planning for Environment, Economy, and Community by Professor Timothy Beatley, Kristy Manning, Kirsty Manning Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 1997 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-478-6, ISBN: 1-55963-478-2 "Current patterns of land use and development are at once socially, economically, and environmentally destructive. Sprawling low-density development literally devours natural landscapes while breeding a pervasive sense of social isolation and exacerbating a vast array of economic problems. As more and more counties begin to look more and more the same, hope for a different future may seem to be fading. But alternatives do exist."The Ecol ..." |
 | | Catastrophic Coastal Storms Hazard Mitigation and Development Management (Duke Press Policy Studies) by David R. Godschalk, David J. Brower, Professor Timothy Beatley, Timothy Beatley Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 1989 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-0855-3, ISBN: 0-8223-0855-X "As people cluster on the coast in increasing numbers, coastal populations become more vulnerable to severe damage from catastrophic coastal storms. The authors contented that current public policy has proved unable to cope with the growing problem, and in response they present a comprehensive analysis of coastal storm hazards, standard policy approaches, and promising new means of managing coastal growth.Catastrophic Coastal Storms off ..." |
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