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  | | Biophilic Cities(2nd Edition) Integrating Nature into Urban Design and Planning by Timothy Beatley Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-715-1, ISBN: 1-59726-715-5 "Tim Beatley has long been a leader in advocating for the "greening" of cities. But too often, he notes, urban greening efforts focus on everything except nature, emphasizing such elements as public transit, renewable energy production, and energy efficient building systems. While these are important aspects of reimagining urban living, they are not enough, says Beatley. We must remember that human beings have an innate need to connect w ..." |
 | | Planning for Coastal Resilience Best Practices for Calamitous Times by Timothy Beatley Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2009 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-562-1, ISBN: 1-59726-562-4 "Why and how coastal regions should prepare for climatic catastrophes. Climate change is predicted to increase the frequency and magnitude of coastal storms around the globe, and the anticipated rise of sea levels will have enormous impact on fragile and vulnerable coastal regions. In "Planning for Coastal Resilience", Tim Beatley argues that, in the face of such threats, all future coastal planning and management must reflect a commitme ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | Resilient Cities(1st Edition) Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change by Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, Heather M. Boyer Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2009 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-498-3, ISBN: 1-59726-498-9 "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 of greenhouse gases. But our planet is rapidly running out of the carbon-based fuels that have powe ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | Biophilic Cities(2nd Edition) Integrating Nature into Urban Design and Planning by Timothy Beatley Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-714-4, ISBN: 1-59726-714-7 "Tim Beatley has long been a leader in advocating for the "greening" of cities. But too often, he notes, urban greening efforts focus on everything except nature, emphasizing such elements as public transit, renewable energy production, and energy efficient building systems. While these are important aspects of reimagining urban living, they are not enough, says Beatley. We must remember that human beings have an innate need to connect w ..." |
 | | Resilient Cities Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change by Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, Heather Boyer 184 Pages, Published 2013 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-863-9, ISBN: 1-59726-863-1 "Work has been done to this end by New Urbanists Andres Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberck, who have produced SmartCode, a program designed to bring “ zoning, subdivision regulations, urban design, and options for architectural standards into one compact document.” This is a definite improvement over most standard subdivision codes, but this approach will not be sufficient until it requires much greater density and mixed use in its c ..." |
 | | The Ecology of Place Planning for Environment, Economy, and Community by Timothy Beatley, Kristy Manning 278 Pages, Published 2013 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-065-1, ISBN: 1-61091-065-6 "Beatley, Timothy, and David J. Brower. 1993. “Sustainability Meets Mainstreet: Principles to Live—and Plan—By.” Planning 59(5): 16–19. Beatley, Timothy, David J. Brower, and Anna Schwab. 1994. An Introduction to Coastal Zone Management.Washington, DC: Island Press. Beatley, Timothy, David J. Brower, and Lou Ann Brower. 1988.“Managing Growth: Small Towns and Rural Communities.” Report prepared for the Office of State Planning, State ..." |
 | | Natural Hazard Mitigation Recasting Disaster Policy and Planning by Timothy Beatley, David Godschalk, Philip Berke, David Brower, Edward J. Kaiser 591 Pages, Published 2013 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-289-1, ISBN: 1-61091-289-6 "Recasting Disaster Policy And Planning David Godschalk, Timothy Beatley, Philip Berke, David Brower, Edward J. Kaiser. Prominently missing from the present practice of hazard mitigation planning is solid hazard assessment information (chapter 9: Deyle et al. ... Metro, the regional government serving the Greater Portland metropolitan area, is also compiling a nonresidential building database on a ..." |
 | | Planning for Coastal Resilience Best Practices for Calamitous Times by Timothy Beatley 200 Pages, Published 2012 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-142-9, ISBN: 1-61091-142-3 "Day, John W., Jr., John Barras, Ellis Clairain, James Johnston, Dubravko Justic, G. Paul Kemp, Jae-Young Ko, et al. 2005. “Implications of Global Climatic Change and ... Girling, Cynthia L., and Ronald Kellett. 2005. Skinny Streets and Green ..." |
 | | Green Urbanism Learning from European Cities by Timothy Beatley 512 Pages, Published 2012 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-013-2, ISBN: 1-61091-013-3 "Bonsdorff, chief, environmental protection Kari Silfverberg, environmental protection, LA21 coordinator Maija Hakanen, Association of Finnish Local Authorities Matti Nieminen, environment center Reijo Teerioja, head of transport office, YTV, Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council Juha Sipilä, exec. director, YTV, Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council Olli-Pekka Poutanen, bureau chief, Traffic Planning Division Jussi Vuorinen, chief master ..." |
 | | Biophilic Cities Integrating Nature into Urban Design and Planning by Timothy Beatley 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-986-5, ISBN: 1-59726-986-7 "Theresa Boyle, “These Buildings Are for the Birds,” Toronto Star, May 4, 2007; for more about birds in that city, see Gerald McKeating, Birds ofToronto, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: Lone Pine Publishing, 1990. 7. New York City Department of Environmental Protection, “Peregrine Falcons in New York City,” found at nyc.gov /html/dep/html/news/falcon.shtml, accessed October 16, 2009. 8. “Peregrine Falcons Nesting in Richmond,” in Local Bir ..." |
 | | The Hand and the Soul Aesthetics and Ethics in Architecture and Art by Sanda Iliescu, Richard Shusterman, Joan Ockman, Howard Singerman, Robin Dripps, Nathaniel Coleman, Thomas Berding, Steven A. Moore, William Sherman, Timothy Beatley Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Virginia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8139-2772-5, ISBN: 0-8139-2772-2 "The essays in The Hand and the Soul explore the question of how ethical ideas guiding the design process--a concern for the environment or for social justice--relate to the beauty of our buildings, cities, and artworks. The book presents a range of viewpoints and does not ignore the perils of an easy association of ethics and aesthetics. Yet the majority of contributors, among them historians, theorists, as well practicing designers an ..." |
 | | The Hand and the Soul Aesthetics and Ethics in Architecture and Art by Sanda Iliescu, Richard Shusterman, Joan Ockman, Howard Singerman, Robin Dripps, Nathaniel Coleman, Thomas Berding, Steven A. Moore, William Sherman, Timothy Beatley Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Virginia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8139-2760-2, ISBN: 0-8139-2760-9 "The essays in The Hand and the Soul explore the question of how ethical ideas guiding the design process--a concern for the environment or for social justice--relate to the beauty of our buildings, cities, and artworks. The book presents a range of viewpoints and does not ignore the perils of an easy association of ethics and aesthetics. Yet the majority of contributors, among them historians, theorists, as well practicing designers an ..." |
 | | Planning for Coastal Resilience Best Practices for Calamitous Times by Timothy Beatley 2009 Hardcover by Timothy Beatley Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2009 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-561-4, ISBN: 1-59726-561-6 |
 | | Planning Ideas That Matter Livability, Territoriality, Governance, and Reflective Practice (The MIT Press) by Bishwapriya Sanyal, Christina D. Rosan, Lawrence J. Vale, Robert Fishman, Timothy Beatley, Michael Teitz, Robert Yaro, Neil Brenner, Gary Hack, David Wachsmuth, Merilee Grindle, Patsy Healey, Raphaël Fischler, Mohammad A. Qadeer, Lynne B. Sagalyn, Peter M. Ward, June Manning Thomas, Mizuko Ito Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2012 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-51768-3, ISBN: 0-262-51768-X "Over the past hundred years of urbanization and suburbanization, four key themes have shaped urban and regional planning in both theory and practice: livability, territoriality, governance, and reflective professional practice. Planning Ideas That Matter charts the trajectories of these powerful planning ideas in an increasingly interconnected world. The con ..." |