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041 _aeng
082 _a307.1216
_bBUR-I
100 _aBurton, Elizabeth
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245 _aInclusive urban design :
_bstreets for life /
_cby Elizabeth Burton and Lynne Mitchell
260 _aAmsterdam :
_bElsevier/Architectural Press,
_c2007.
300 _axxi, 176 p.
500 _aInclude bibliographical references and index
505 _aContents : Part 1. Streets for life: why? -- Ch. 1. Origins of the streets for life concept -- Ch. 2. The need for dementia-friendly streets --Ch. 3. Older people's experiences of their local streets Part 2. Streets for life: how? -- Ch. 4. Familiarity --Ch. 5. Legibility --Ch. 6. Distinctiveness --Ch. 7. Accessibility --Ch. 8. Comfort --Ch. 9. Safety-- Part 3. Streets for life: the future?--Ch. 10. Streets for life in practice --Ch. 11. Going further with streets for life.
520 _a"This is the first book to address the design needs of older people and the disabled in the general outdoor built environment. It provides information on design principles essential to built environment professionals urban designers, planners and landscape architects who want to provide for all users of urban space and who wish to achieve true sustainability in their designs."--Jacket.
600 _aMitchell ,Lynne
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650 _aUD
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650 _aUrban Design
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650 _aCity Planning
_xSocial aspect
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650 _aArchitecture and society.
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700 _aMitchell, Lynne
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