a comprehensive action plan for towns, cities, and regions Coyle, Stephen. text bibliography Electronic books. nju Hoboken, N.J John Wiley & Sons �2011 2011 monographic eng 1 online resource (xii, 403 pages) : illustrations, maps The ultimate step-by-step action plan guidebook for making communities resilient, resourceful, and healthy Many of today's communities face an unprecedented struggle to adapt and maintain their environmental, economic, and social well-being in an era beleaguered by fiscal constraints, uncertainty about energy prices and supplies, rapid demographic shifts, and accelerated climate impacts. This step-by-step guidebook for urban planners and urban designers explains how to create and implement an actionable plan for making neighborhoods, communities, and regions more environmentally healthy, re. Sustainable and Resilient Communities: A Comprehensive Action Plan for Towns, Cities, and Regions; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Built Environment and Its Supporting Systems; Defining the Built Environment; Defining the Supporting Systems; The Two Fundamental Types of Built Environments; The Two Fundamental Types of Supporting Systems; Chapter 2: The Process of Transformation; Sustainable Plan-Making; The Plan-Making Steps; Chapter 3: The Physical Built Environment; Sustainable Community Commerce; Building Sustainable Communities: The Ecological Toolkit. [edited by] Stephen Coyle ; foreword by Andr�es Duany. Includes bibliographical references and index. City planning Environmental aspects Regional planning Environmental aspects Community development, Urban Environmental aspects Sustainable urban development Sustainable development City planning Environmental aspects Community development, Urban Environmental aspects Regional planning Environmental aspects Sustainable development Sustainable urban development POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Regional Planning City planning Environmental aspects Community development, Urban Environmental aspects Regional planning Environmental aspects Sustainable development Sustainable urban development HT166 .S9125 2011eb 307.1/2 Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, �2011 (DLC) 2010025646 (OCoLC)647213276 9780470918722 0470918721 9780470918739 047091873X 9780470918746 0470918748 9780470950227 0470950226 EB00229811 Recorded Books 4326E4F6-DB20-44DD-A313-EDD45AFC94BE OverDrive, Inc. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=535282 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=368308 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=535282 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=368308 E7B 100629 20210825161911.0 ocn708566128 eng