Gammage, Grady, 1951-

The future of the suburban city : lessons from sustaining Phoenix / Grady Gammage Jr. - xiii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-183) and index.

Prologue : getting through the haboob -- Suburbs, sprawl, and sustainability -- Just add water -- Coping with heat -- Transportation and the suburban city -- Houses, shopping centers, and the fabric of suburbia -- Jobs and the economy of cities in the sand -- Politics, resilience, and survival -- Afterword : planning to stay.

9781610916233 9781610916226


Suburbs.
Sustainable urban development--Arizona--Phoenix--Case studies.
Sustainability--Arizona--Phoenix--Case studies.
Sustainable urban development.


Arizona--Phoenix.

720 / GAM