Compact city: a sustainable urban form?.
Edited by Mike Jenks, Elizabeth Burton and Katie Williams
- London: E & FN Spon, 2010.
- x, 350 p.
Compact city theory -- Social and Economic Issues -- Environment and Resources -- Measuring and monitoring -- Implementations
This book presents the latest thinking on the benefits and dangers of higher density urban living. It offers diverse opinions and research, from a wide range of disciplines, and gives an insight into both the theoretical debate and the practical.