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Derrière l’utopie du jardin collectif, la complexité d’un projet social, technique et politique

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2017
While community and allotment gardens can be handled as low cost settlements, as a spontaneous movement of citizens who re-appropriate urban spaces, or as a naïve political object, this paper shows that projects of collective gardens actually refer to a ...
Perrine Vandenbroucke   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Cities

open access: yesCalenda, 2017
This chapter presents three cases that demonstrate a variety of interactions between residents and expert leaders in fostering sustainability innovations in cities. It looks at sustainable cities in Sweden, Japan, and the Netherlands, focusing on common principles that may help explain their success as well as the role of environmental education and ...
Monroe, Martha C.   +3 more
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Datblygu cynaliadwy a grwpiau ffydd y DU : dwy ochr yr un geiniog? : arolwg o weithgareddau datblygu cynaliadwy cymunedau ffydd y DU a’r camau nesaf ar gyfer y dyfodol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Report of UK faith communities and their SD activities plus next steps for the future.Welsh language version of 'Sustainable development and UK faith groups : two sides of the same coin?
World Wildlife Fund UK   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Sustainable Cities

open access: yesSustainable Cities
This book focuses on cities, their relationships with each other and the disparities between them. Analysing cities as the places where diversity is especially apparent, where cultural richness is experienced and where conflicts often erupt, it illustrates how cultures and cultural diversity interact with economic growth and development.
Agbugui Marian Onwude   +5 more
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Sustainable Cities

open access: yes9° Congresso Città e Territorio Virtuale, Roma, 2, 3 e 4 ottobre 2013, 2014
Can low-cost housing contribute to sustainable development?
Zaid, Suzaini, Peter Graham
openaire   +3 more sources

Residents’ perceptions of urban nature and nature-based solutions in Ouagadougou

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities
With rapid urban growth posing major environmental and social challenges, nature-based solutions (NbS) are at the heart of urban strategies for sustainability and resilience.
Youmanli Enok Ferdinand Combary   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Des cartes pour représenter les profondeurs de la ville verticale

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2018
The ‘vertical city’ invite to consider new solutions to reach urban com­pactness. While architects and planners often approach the vertical city by its heights, we question the conditions of habitability of the underground city.
Sophie Deraëve
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Street Morphology on Buildings’ Thermal Storage in a Hot and Arid Climate: Case Study of Biskra (Algeria)

open access: yesJournal of Building Materials and Structures, 2019
This work is an experimental study focusing on the relationship between street morphology and thermal storage in buildings. The first aim of this study is to reduce air conditioning usage in hot and arid areas, taking as example Biskra city (Algeria ...
Kaoutar Benamor, Moussadek Benabbas
doaj   +1 more source

A sustainable new deal : a stimulus package for economic, social and ecological recovery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sustainable Development Commission's advice to Government on how to revive the UK's economy through a green recovery package.Publisher ...
Sustainable Development Commission
core   +2 more sources

The Effect of Climate Conditions on the Relation between Energy Efficiency and Urban Form

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
Urban sustainability has been connected to form and compactness of the urban tissue. At the same time the relationship between urban form and energy efficiency is strongly affected by climate.
Dimitra Tsirigoti, Katerina Tsikaloudaki
doaj   +1 more source

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