Synergy city; planning for a high density, super-symbiotic society

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-83

  Wood, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Win win win win'; Ecologies of scale; Meta design; Relonics; Super symbiosis; Synergy

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMERCE; ENTROPY; PROBLEM SOLVING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ECOLOGIES OF SCALE; META-DESIGN; PROFLIGATE LIFESTYLE; SUPER-SYMBIOSIS;

URBAN PLANNING;

CLIMATE CHANGE; HOLISTIC APPROACH; LIFESTYLE; SUSTAINABILITY; SYNERGISM; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 35348823639     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2007.05.006     Document Type: Article

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