Walkable City by Jeff Speck

Walkable City by Jeff Speck

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The author has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive, and he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability. In this book, he reveals the invisible workings of the city, how simple decisions have cascading effects, and how we can all make the right choices for our communities.

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Walkable City by Jeff Speck

The author has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive, and he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability. In this book, he reveals the invisible workings of the city, how simple decisions have cascading effects, and how we can all make the right choices for our communities.
Jeff Speck, coauthor of the landmark bestseller Suburban Nation, is a city planner who advocates for smart growth and sustainable design. As the former director of design at the National Endowment for the Arts, he oversaw the Mayors' Institute on City Design, where he worked with dozens of American mayors on their most pressing city planning challenges. He leads a design practice based in Washington, D.C.
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ISBN 13 9780865477728
ISBN 10 0865477728
Title Walkable City
Author Jeff Speck
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher North Point Press
Year published 2013-11-12
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.