Sustainable Communities: A Framework for Planning : Case Study of an Australian Outer Sydney Growth Area /

Sustainable Communities: A Framework for Planning : Case Study of an Australian Outer Sydney Growth Area /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rauscher, Raymond Charles. (Author), Momtaz, Salim. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Subjects:
Sustainable development.
Regional planning.
Urban planning.
Social sciences.
Geography.
Sustainable Development.
Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.
Social Sciences, general.
Geography, general.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to sustainability
  • 1.1 Abstract
  • 1.2 Introducing Sustainability Terms
  • Chapter 2: Sustainability and Urban Planning
  • 2.1: Abstract
  • 2.2: Sustainability and ESD
  • 2.3: ESD Related Documents
  • 2.3.1 International
  • 2.3.2 International Non-government Organisations (NGOs)
  • 2.3.3 Commonwealth
  • 2.3.4 New South Wales
  • 2.4: ESD Based Urban Planning Frameworks
  • 2.4.1 Land Use Planning
  • 2.4.2 Natural Resource Planning
  • 2.4.3 Sustainable Urban Planning
  • Chapter 3: sustainable communities framework (SCF)
  • 3.1: Abstract
  • 3.2: SCF Structure
  • Chapter 4: Data sources and indicators of sustainability
  • 4.1: Abstract
  • 4.2: Searching data sources
  • 4.3: Indicators of Sustainability
  • Chapter 5: Examining study area
  • 5.1: Abstract
  • 5.2: Background to Study Area
  • 5.3: Study Area and Planning
  • Chapter 6: Applying the framework to the natural environment
  • 6.1: Abstract
  • 6.2: Step 1 - Review ESD Related Documents
  • 6.3: Step 2 - Selecting Indicators of Sustainability
  • 6.4: Step 3 - Area Survey
  • 6.5 Steps 4 and 5 - Complete Sustainability Score Cards and Sustainability Reports
  • 6.6 Aggregating Sustainability Score Cards
  • Chapter 7: Applying the framework to the built environment
  • 7.1: Abstract
  • 7.2: Step 1 - Review ESD Related Documents
  • 7.3: Step 2 - Selecting Indicators of Sustainability
  • 7.4: Step 3 - Survey Area
  • 7.5: Step 4 - Completing a Sustainability Score Card
  • 7.6: Step 5 - Adopting Sustainability Report
  • 7.7 Aggregating Sustainability Score Cards
  • Chapter 8: Future applications of sCF
  • 8.1: Abstract
  • 8.2: Overview of SCF Applications
  • 8.3: Research to Expand SCF applications
  • Appendices
  • Appendix A: ESD principles built into eco-village design
  • Appendix B: Sustainable urban planning web sites
  • Glossary
  • Index.

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