Designing Sustainable Cities

Chapter 1Designing the Sustainable City

Rob Roggema

Chapter 2The Role of Indigenous Paradigms and Traditional Knowledge Systems in Modern Humanity's Sustainability Quest - Future foundations from past knowledge

Chels.A. Marshall

Chapter 3Born, not made: designing the productive city

Chapter 4A new model for place development - bringing together regenerative and placemaking processes

Cristina Hernandez-Santin, Dominique Hes, Tanja Beer, Lewis Lo

Chapter 5The key role of systems thinking in sustainable architecture

Luke Middleton

Chapter 6Liveable Green Cities; integrating climate adaptive solutions and circular economy into the built environment

Chapter 7Post-earthquake recovery in Nepal: A study and analysis of post disaster perception and needs for housing recovery after 2015 earthquake

Rupesh Shrestha, Alexander Fekete, Simone Sandholz

Chapter 8Tackling urban open space encroachment in a South African township: an exploratory study

Lindelwa Sinxadi, Maléne Campbell

Chapter 9The role of smart city initiatives in driving partnerships: A case study of the Smart Social Spaces Project, Sydney Australia

Homa Rahmat, Nancy Marshall, Christine Steinmetz, Miles Park, Christian Tietz, Kate Bishop, Susan Thompson, Linda Corkery

Chapter 10Fostering successful smart campus transitions through consensus-building: a university of technology case study

Chapter 11The role of landscape architectural designers in landscape construction health and safety

John Smallwood

Rob Roggema

Index