{"product_id":"community-livability-fritz-wagner-9781138084865","title":"Community Livability: Issues and Approaches to Sustaining the Well-Being of People and Communities","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is a livable community? How do you design and develop one? What does government at all levels need to do to support and nurture the cause of livable communities?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a blend of theory and practice, the second edition of \u003cem\u003eCommunity Livability\u003c\/em\u003e addresses evidence from international, state and local perspectives to explore what is meant by the term \"livable communities.\" The second edition contains new chapters from leading academics and practitioners that examine the various factors that constitute a livable community (e.g., the influence and importance of transportation options\/alternatives to the elderly, the importance of walkability as a factor in developing a livable and healthy community, the importance of good open space providing for human activity and health, restorative benefits, etc., the importance of coordinated land use and transportation planning), and the relationship between livability and quality of life. A number of chapters focus on livable communities with case studies from an international perspective in the USA, Canada, Australia, Peru, Sweden, South Korea, Japan, and Austria.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fritz Wagner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138084867\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138084865\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/08\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 6.80w x 0.50d","brand":"Fritz Wagner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43924180402431,"sku":"9781138084865","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_e13d40ca-3a72-40d0-b2df-809914feec22.jpg?v=1681068944","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/community-livability-fritz-wagner-9781138084865","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}