Towards regenerative sustainable urbanism: The case of Curitiba and Singapore

Cities have the capabilities to transform past damage and degeneration into positive, regenerative processes. The challenge is to shift the way cities are thought about, designed and built. This thesis presents a framework for regenerative sustainable urbanism, a new approach to urban planning that...

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Main Author: Zingoni de Baro, Maria Elena
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/56444
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description Cities have the capabilities to transform past damage and degeneration into positive, regenerative processes. The challenge is to shift the way cities are thought about, designed and built. This thesis presents a framework for regenerative sustainable urbanism, a new approach to urban planning that combines principles of two social-ecological design perspectives that was assessed in two case studies. It is concluded that the new approach has potential in leading future urban development to regenerative sustainability processes.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-564442017-09-01T01:41:37Z Towards regenerative sustainable urbanism: The case of Curitiba and Singapore Zingoni de Baro, Maria Elena Cities have the capabilities to transform past damage and degeneration into positive, regenerative processes. The challenge is to shift the way cities are thought about, designed and built. This thesis presents a framework for regenerative sustainable urbanism, a new approach to urban planning that combines principles of two social-ecological design perspectives that was assessed in two case studies. It is concluded that the new approach has potential in leading future urban development to regenerative sustainability processes. 2015 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/56444 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Zingoni de Baro, Maria Elena
Towards regenerative sustainable urbanism: The case of Curitiba and Singapore
title Towards regenerative sustainable urbanism: The case of Curitiba and Singapore
title_full Towards regenerative sustainable urbanism: The case of Curitiba and Singapore
title_fullStr Towards regenerative sustainable urbanism: The case of Curitiba and Singapore
title_full_unstemmed Towards regenerative sustainable urbanism: The case of Curitiba and Singapore
title_short Towards regenerative sustainable urbanism: The case of Curitiba and Singapore
title_sort towards regenerative sustainable urbanism: the case of curitiba and singapore
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/56444