Theme Cities: Solutions for Urban Problems [electronic resource] / edited by Wayne K.D. Davies. - Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2015. - 1 online resource (XVIII, 615 p.) - GeoJournal Library, 112 0924-5499 ; .

Chapter 1:  Introduction; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 2: New Urbanisms: From Neo-Traditional Neighbourhoods to New Regionalism; Wayne K. D. Davies and Ivan J. Townshend -- Chapter 3: Progress Towards Just Cities; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 4: Green Towns and Cities; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 5: Background to Sustainable Cities; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 6: Sustainable City Policies; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 7: Transition Towns and Ecodistricts: Local Sustainable Initiatives; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 8: Winter Cities; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 9: Resilient Cities: Coping with Natural Hazards; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 10: Creative Cities; Niamh Moore-Cherry -- Chapter  11: Developing Knowledge Cities; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 12: Safe Cities and Communities; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 13: Healthy Cities: Old and New Solutions; Wayne K.D. Davies -- Chapter 14: Festive Cities: Multi-Dimensional Perspectives; Wayne K. D. Davies -- Chapter 15: Slow Cities; Susan Ball -- Chapter 16: Conclusions: Creating More Liveable and Sustainable Urban Places; Wayne K. D. Davies.

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