Rediscovering compact cities for sustainability

Density is a key factor in the growth of cities, the happiness of cities, and the wealth of nations. And cities and regions where density is more concentrated near their urban cores – appear to gain the biggest economic advantage.

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Main Author: Newman, Peter
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/38371
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-383712017-01-30T14:19:42Z Rediscovering compact cities for sustainability Newman, Peter Density is a key factor in the growth of cities, the happiness of cities, and the wealth of nations. And cities and regions where density is more concentrated near their urban cores – appear to gain the biggest economic advantage. 2014 Book Chapter http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/38371 Edward Elgar Publishing Limited restricted
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