Urban assets and urban sustainability: Challenges, design and management

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 102, Issue , 2007, Pages 135-143

  Eyles, J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Design; Institutional mechanisms; Sustainability; Urban assets; Urban problems

Indexed keywords

QUALITY OF LIFE; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 36148999017     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/SDP070131     Document Type: Article

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