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Bonsai-type garden cities of tomorrow

By: Language: English Series: COBRA ; 2006Publication details: London RICS 2006ISBN:
  • 9781842193074
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 711.452 $2 18
Online resources: Summary: Focuses on the bonsai tree model in relation to the extension of the capability of compact cities and the further development of Howard's early 20th century garden city concept. Concludes that bonsai-type compact city networks as learned from bonsai or Japanese gardens will help to produce sustainable and zero emission type garden cities. Figures. References.

Focuses on the bonsai tree model in relation to the extension of the capability of compact cities and the further development of Howard's early 20th century garden city concept. Concludes that bonsai-type compact city networks as learned from bonsai or Japanese gardens will help to produce sustainable and zero emission type garden cities. Figures. References.