Greening the Greyfields
New Models for Regenerating the Middle Suburbs of Low-Density Cities
Published on 24. November 2021
Book
Hardback
XXI, 192 pages
978-981-16-6237-9 (ISBN)
Description
This open access book outlines new concepts, development models, governance and implementation processes capable of addressing the challenges of transformative urban regeneration of cities at precinct scale.
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Edition
1st ed. 2022
Language
English
Place of publication
Singapore
Singapore
Publishing group
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
2 s/w Abbildungen, 39 farbige Abbildungen
XXI, 192 p. 41 illus., 39 illus. in color.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
398 gr
ISBN-13
978-981-16-6237-9 (9789811662379)
DOI
10.1007/978-981-16-6238-6
Schweitzer Classification
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Peter W. Newton | Peter W.G. Newman | Stephen Glackin
Greening the Greyfields
New Models for Regenerating the Middle Suburbs of Low-Density Cities
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11/2021
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Persons
Peter Newton is a Research Professor in Sustainable Urbanism at Swinburne University's Centre for Urban Transitions.
Peter W.G. Newman is the Professor of Sustainability at Curtin University in Perth, Australia. Peter is an academic who has written 20 books and over 340 papers on sustainable cities.
Dr Stephen Glackin is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Urban Transitions at Swinburne University in Melbourne and is currently investigating the factors required for sustainable urban transformation.
Dr Giles Thomson is an urban planner and researcher who has worked on large scale urban planning projects in the UK, China and Australia.
Peter W.G. Newman is the Professor of Sustainability at Curtin University in Perth, Australia. Peter is an academic who has written 20 books and over 340 papers on sustainable cities.
Dr Stephen Glackin is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Urban Transitions at Swinburne University in Melbourne and is currently investigating the factors required for sustainable urban transformation.
Dr Giles Thomson is an urban planner and researcher who has worked on large scale urban planning projects in the UK, China and Australia.
Content
1. The Global Greyfields Transition: Why Urban Redevelopment in Low-Density, Car-Based Middle Suburbs Needs a New Model.- 2. The Greyfield Challenge to Australian Governments.- 3. Distributed Green Technologies for Regenerating Greyfields.- 4. Transport and Urban Fabrics-Moving from TODs to TACs with Greyfield Regeneration.- 5. Climate Resilience and Regeneration-How Precincts Can Adapt to and Mitigate Climate Change.- 6. Changing Attitudes to Housing and Residential Location in Cities --- The Cultural Clash and the Greyfield Solution.- 7. Planning, Design, Assessment, and Engagement Processes for Greyfield Precinct Regeneration.- 8. Integrating Transition Processes for Regenerating the Greyfields.