Walkable cities : revitalization, vibrancy and sustainable consumption /

Examines how cities of various sizes on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean are making walkability improvements a part of their overall urban revitalization strategy. Walkable precincts have become an important component of urban revitalization on both sides of the Atlantic. In Walkable Cities, Carlos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Balsas, Carlos J. L., 1971- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019]
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2277586
Table of Contents:
  • Commercial urbanism
  • Placemaking
  • Walkability and downtown vibrancy
  • Revitalization and homelessness
  • Commercial innovations
  • Redesigning for walkability
  • Tourism and consumption
  • Solid waste management