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A Design Vision for a Sustainable Region of 4 Million

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Seven Rules for Sustainable Communities: Design Strategies for the Post Carbon World

Professor Patrick M. Condon

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Prof. Patrick Condon discusses transportation, housing equity, job distribution, economic development, and ecological systems issues and synthesizes his knowledge and research into a simple-to-understand set of urban design rules that can, if followed, help save the planet.

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Sustainability by Design:
A Vision for a Region of 4 Million

Design Centre for Sustainability
The University of British Columbia

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Can the Greater Vancouver region accommodate sustainably an expected doubling and aging population for 2056? Sustainability by Design: A Vision for a region of 4 Million addresses the challenge of maintaining livability while accommodating population and demographic change in a stakeholder-driven, effective and implementable way – a vision key to building a sustainable Greater Vancouver region.

An 80 page full colour compilation of the findings from the first year of SxD.

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Sustainability by Design
Guiding Principles

Design Centre for Sustainability
The University of British Columbia

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