Beschreibung:
This book is a guide for launching the next generation of land use planning and urbanism that will enable us to adapt to and survive through the consequences of climate change, uncovering how to enable people to be creative, productive, and supportive at local scales, to achieve strong and diverse local economies that can sustain life.
Foreword by Andrés Duany 1. The Approach 2. Why Adaptation? 3. Adaptation Village: A Development Model 4. Enabling Relocation 5. Localizing Sustenance Systems 6. Social Organization and Governance 7. Design Principles 8. Life in the 21st Century 9. Conclusion Afterword by Paul Crabtree Bibliography Appendix A: Tools for Coding Appendix B: Essential Terms and concepts for Adaptation Urbanism