
Japanese Environmental Design and Management for Sustainable Urbanism
This book responds to the need to rehabilitate the holistic urban environment by introducing planning approaches which focus on the Japanese idea of “Satoyama.”
“Sustainable development” has become a prime concern of planning, and society is expending great efforts to achieving this end. Appreciation of cities’ environmental assets has become more widely accepted and deeply taken to heart—not only ...
This book responds to the need to rehabilitate the holistic urban environment by introducing planning approaches which focus on the Japanese idea of “Satoyama.”
“Sustainable development” has become a prime concern of planning, and society is expending great efforts to achieving this end. Appreciation of cities’ environmental assets has become more widely accepted and deeply taken to heart—not only ...