国外生态城市建设实例

本文介绍了各具特色的4个国外生态城市实例,即巴西的库里蒂巴、丹麦的哥本哈根、新西兰的Waitakere和澳大利亚的怀阿拉。尽管与真正意义上的生态城市相比,这些城市的实践还有很大差距,但是这些实践将对中国的生态城市建设起到借鉴作用。     

巴西库里提巴城市设计工作坊侧记

通过记录ILAUD1)组织的巴西库里提巴(Curitiba)五国工作坊的过程,试图从参与学生的视角去表述对工作坊的感受及体会,并对库里提巴等巴西城市的发展与现状进行简要的介绍。     

A City Talks: Learning from Bogotá’s Revitalisation

As the Mayor of Bogotá (1998-2001), Enrique Peñalosa transformed Colombia's capital from a city without hope to one that is held up as an international example of best practice. This was epitomised by his far-reaching transport policy and the TransMilenio bus-based transit system. Peñalosa describes the ambitious urban revitalisation programme that his administration undertook and how they were guided by the fundamental aim of ‘the construction of equality’. Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.     

巴西库里蒂巴市的廉价公交系统经验

作为发展中国家,巴西的交通运输在政府投入不多的情况下,解决了客运交通拥挤问题,库里蒂巴市的公交系统经验,可以为我们解决具体的交通问题提供有益的启示。     

Latin America Meander: In Search of a New Civic Imagination

Teddy Cruz reviews the shifting political landscape of the last two decades in Latin America. Breaking from US dependency, the continent has charted an alternative course as municipalities have reconnected public policy, social justice and civic imagination. In order to address inequality, new models of urban development have been produced on sites of scarcity, and city mayors and administrations have been prepared to learn from each other through best practice. Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.