Christopher de Sousa

Sustainable Brownfield Development

Building a Sustainable Future on Sites of our Polluting Past

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents two dozen brownfield projects in the United States that have incorporated sustainability, highlighting project features, best management practices, and lessons from the field regarding the underlying policies and practices that enabled these projects to be completed or, in some cases, stalled, altered or abandoned.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9780367359461
• ISBN-10: 0367359464
• Artikelnr.: 69983127

Autorenporträt

Christopher De Sousa is a Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at Ryerson University and was previously at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His research focuses on brownfields redevelopment in the United States and Canada. De Sousa is past President of the Canadian Brownfields Network, a Steering Committee Member of the US Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Brownfields/Land Reuse Health Initiative, and on the Management Committee of Ryerson's Center for Urban Research and Land Development.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Brownfields Background 2. Sustainability and Brownfields 3. Industrial
and Commercial Redevelopment 4. Office Redevelopment 5. Residential
Redevelopment 6. Green and Community Space Redevelopment 7. Corner Gas
Station Brownfields 8. Main Streets, Neighborhoods, and Towns 9. Mixed-Use
Complete Communities 10. Brightfields 11. Project Characteristics and
Lessons Learned