Swarming Landscapes The Art of Designing For Climate Adaptation /

This book advocates a fresh approach to planning that anticipates, rather than reacts to, the changes in climate currently in process. Today's spatial planning procedures rely on historical evidence instead of preparing for factors that by definition lie in the future, yet which are relatively...

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Published in:Springer eBooks
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Roggema, Rob (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Series:Advances in Global Change Research,
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4378-6
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Difficulties to Design for Climate Adaptation
  • 2. Turbulence and Uncertainty
  • 3. Complexity Theory, Spatial Planning and Adaptation to Climate Change
  • 4. Transition and Transformation
  • 5. Networks as Driving Force for Climate Design
  • 6. Swarm Planning Theory
  • 7. Swarm Methodology
  • 8. Swarming Landscapes
  • 9. Cities as Organisms
  • 10. The Best City
  • Index.