Sustainable Urban Planning: Tipping the Balance

Sustainable Urban Planning: Tipping the Balance......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
List of Boxes......Page 10
List of Figures......Page 11
Acknowledgements......Page 12
Glossary......Page 14
Introduction......Page 21
Part I Principles......Page 25
1 Sustainable and Ethical......Page 27
Development, Planning and Sustainability......Page 32
Property......Page 36
Neomodernity......Page 40
Conservancy and Development Ethics......Page 46
Practice ethics......Page 48
With Sustainable and Ethical Intent......Page 57
2 Knowledge Power Outcomes: The Theory Fundamentals......Page 59
How Planning Works......Page 69
Traditional-Lineal Planning......Page 73
The Radical-Multiplex Approach......Page 78
Progressive Change......Page 86
Part II Practice......Page 91
3 Charter for Conservation with Development......Page 93
Backgrounding......Page 94
Foregrounding......Page 99
Resource Exploitation and Discard Dynamics......Page 106
Socio-Environmentalism: The New Reality......Page 110
The political ecology of scale shifts......Page 116
Resource Guardianship: Principles into Practice......Page 121
The Soft Pathways Matrix......Page 127
The New Culture: Balanced Harmony......Page 134
4 Growth Pattern Management......Page 137
Multiplier Principles......Page 140
Growth Pattern Information Needs......Page 144
Data assembly and raw data analysis......Page 145
Linkage and pattern analyses......Page 149
Rural-urban understandings......Page 152
Project propagation (generation)......Page 153
Risk assessment and risk management......Page 159
Project implementation......Page 168
Macro Practice Patterns......Page 170
‘Ownerships’ and ‘rights’......Page 171
Urban-rural growth patterning......Page 176
Coastal zone management......Page 183
Agriculture and forestry......Page 186
Tourism......Page 189
Unemployment alleviation......Page 201
Waste disposal management......Page 203
Growth Pattern Policy Directions......Page 206
5 Urban Growth Management......Page 208
Yesterday’s Solutions, Today’s Problems......Page 209
Suburbia and Ex-urbia Costed......Page 218
Urban Reforms: Options and Actions......Page 223
Urban social arrangement and style......Page 224
Ex-urban sprawl control......Page 231
Small-town conservation with development......Page 237
Water’s edge urbanization......Page 241
ECO-village ideals......Page 243
Raw land suburbanization......Page 247
Urban retrofit compaction and clustering......Page 258
Shopping as a lesiure activity......Page 271
The Delivery of Outcome......Page 277
Balanced Urban Living......Page 280
Appendix: Agenda 21......Page 284
The Ends......Page 289
The Means......Page 293
Within the academy......Page 294
Trends and Changes: A Concluding Commentary......Page 296
Bibliographical Retrospective......Page 301
Notes......Page 304
References......Page 316
Index......Page 339