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Serene urbanism : a biophilic theory and practice of sustainable placemaking /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tabb, Phillip (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Subjects:
City and town life > Philosophy.
Peace of mind > Social aspects.
Human ecology > Philosophy.
Place attachment.
City planning > Philosophy.
Sustainable development > Philosophy.
City planning > Environmental aspects.
City planning > Social aspects.
Community life > Environmental aspects.
Planned communities > Georgia > Atlanta Region > Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Thomas Barrie and Julio Bermudez
  • Part I. Theoretical framework for serene urbanism
  • Introduction
  • Serene environments
  • Urban perspectives
  • Placemaking
  • Sustainability
  • The serene, biophilic, and numinous
  • Part II. Serenbe : a community among the trees
  • The Serenbe concept
  • Master plan elements
  • Placemaking as a sustainable strategy
  • Cultural and numinous moments
  • Serene urbanism analysis.