Housing design, urban form and sustainable development: reflections on the future residential landscape

Goodchild, B.

Housing design, urban form and sustainable development: reflections on the future residential landscape - 1994 - Town Planning Review 65(2) April 1994, 143-157(15) .

Addresses conflicting visions of future housing design and town planning in terms of their sustainability, as urged in "This common inheritance" and the TCPA`s "Planning for a sustainable environment". Explores the implications of the high-density/low-rise compact city ideal and examines the application of standards in housebuilding.


HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
LAYOUT STANDARDS
LAYOUT
RESIDENTIAL AREAS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT