Sustainable Urban Development The Toolkit for Assessment Volume 3

• Other Authors: Vreeker, Ron (Editor), Deakin, Mark (Editor), Curwell, Stephen R. 1950- (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon, Oxon New York Routledge 2009
• Series: Sustainable urban development volume 3
• Subjects: City planning > Evaluation; City planning > Case studies > Evaluation; Sustainable development; Sustainable development > Case studies; City planning
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"The Toolkit for Assessment provides case studies drawn from locations across Europe. It offers best-practice examples of the protocols that planners, property developers, designers and construction professionals have selected and the assessment methods which have been adopted to evaluate the s...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction Ron Vreeker, Mark Deakin, Stephen Curwell Part 1: The Toolkit 2. The Toolkit for Assessment Andy Hamilton, Steve Curwell, Gordon Mitchell and Philip James Part 2: Assessment 3. Scenario analysis in spatial impact assessment Francesca Torrieri and Peter Nijkamp 4. Multi-criteria evaluation and planning support: choosing among alternative scenarios Andrea de Montis and Sabrina Lai 5. Mixed and compact land use assessments Ron Vreeker 6. SMARTNET: a system for multi-criteria appraisal of road transport networks Gordon Mitchell and Anil Namdeo 7. The NAR model of land use and buildings Mark Deakin 8. The building passport assessment Andreas Blum 9. The European HQE(2)R sustainable neighbourhood assessment Andreas Blum, Marcus Grant, Antonella Grossi 10. The REGEN Assessment of the Porta Nuova District's Central Railway Station Patrizia Lombardi 11. Assessment methods underlying the planning and development of Modena City's CSR Patrizia Lombardi and Stefano Stanghellini Part 3: Evaluating the Sustainability of Urban Development 12. The search for sustainable communities: ecological integrity, equity and the question of participation Mark Deakin 13. Governing the Sustainable of Urban Development Krassimira Paskaleva-Shapira 14. Conclusions Ron Vreeker, Mark Deakin, Stephen Curwell