The Sustainable City III: Urban Regeneration and Sustainability

Representing most of the presentations at the conference, 70 papers cover strategy and development; planning, development, and management; environmental management; cultural heritage and architectural issues; land use and management; restructuring and renewal; spatial configuration and landscaping; socio-economic issues; the community and the city; public safety and security; the conservation of resources; traffic and transportation; and urban waste management. Among the many case studies are slum development in Ahvaz with an emphasis on the All-E-Saffi sector (Iran), the administrative and institutional set-up for environmental management in Malaysia as compared with Britain and the US, and the reuse of historic buildings in North Cyprus. There is no subject index. The US office of WIT Press is Computational Mechanics. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR