America's Urban Future

America's Urban Future
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Publisher : Island Press
Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-10 : 9781610915960
ISBN-13 : 1610915968
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Book Synopsis America's Urban Future by : Ray Tomalty

Download or read book America's Urban Future written by Ray Tomalty and published by Island Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book the authors examine U.S. policy in the light of the Canadian experience, and use that experience as a starting point to generate specific policy recommendations. Their recommendations are designed to help the U.S. further its urban revival, build more walkable, energy-efficient communities, and in particular, help land use adapt better to the needs of the aging population.--Publisher's description.


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