Cities in our future : growth and form, environmental health and social equity
Title:
Cities in our future : growth and form, environmental health and social equity
Author:
Geddes, Robert.
ISBN:
9781559634960
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c1997.
Physical Description:
xxi, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Note:
"Based on the Conference on Cities in North America held in New York in 1966"--Pref.
Contents:
Introduction / Ellen Posner -- Justice and the city / Alan Ryan -- From the environmentally challenged city to the ecological city / John Spengler and Tim Ford -- Los Angeles and its region. Los Angles: The first American city / Richard Weinstein -- Toronto and its metropolitan region. Toronto: An urban alternative / Gardner Church, Kenneth Greenberg, and Marilou McPhedran -- New York City and the New York region. CIty design and the development of New York City / Jonathan Barnett. New York: A region at risk / Robert D. Yaro and Thomas K. Wright -- Cascadia: Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver. Cascadia: An emerging regional model / Alan Artibise, Anne Vernez Moudon, and Ethan Seltzer -- Mexico City and its region. Mexico City: The city of palaces / Xavier Cortes Rocha and Fernando Greene.
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