Within walking distance : creating livable communities for all / Philip Langdon.

Within walking distance : creating livable communities for all /

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For five thousand years, human settlements were nearly always compact places. Everything a person needed on a regular basis lay within walking distance. But then the great project of the twentieth century--sorting people, businesses, and activities into separate zones, scattered across vast metropol...

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Main Author: Langdon, Philip (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2017]
Subjects:
City planning > Citizen participation.
Pedestrian facilities design.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Chapter 2. New Haven, Connecticut
  • Chapter 3. Brattleboro, Vermont
  • Chapter 4. Chicago's Little Village
  • Chapter 5. Portland, Oregon
  • Chapter 6. Starkville, Mississippi
  • Conclusion.

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