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The Sustainable Urban Design Handbook by Nico Larco and Kaarin Knudson is an essential resource for urban planners, architects, and community developers seeking to create more sustainable cities. The handbook combines research-backed strategies with practical applications for designing urban environments that prioritize environmental stewardship, social equity, and economic vitality.
Covering topics from transit-oriented development and green infrastructure to mixed-use neighborhoods and public spaces, this guide offers actionable insights for transforming existing communities and planning new developments. The authors draw on real-world case studies and best practices to demonstrate how sustainable design principles can be successfully implemented across various urban contexts and scales.
Ideal for professionals and students in urban planning, architecture, and environmental design, this handbook serves as both a reference tool and a source of inspiration for building the sustainable cities of tomorrow.
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