6. A sustainable, viable city
6.1 Towards a new paradigm
The aim of this final chapter is to define the principles of a sustainable, viable city. Sustainability is associated with a functional and dynamic ecosystem. Viability is linked to the human species, by designing an urban environment conducive to individual and collective health and well-being, while fulfilling social, economic and urban planning functions.
Faced with the acceleration of aggravating phenomena such as climate change and urban population growth, governments have made commitments and taken decisions, but are these effective and sufficient? Governments, urban planners, architects, landscape architects, local authorities, associations and private individuals are developing numerous...
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Bibliography
Regulations
(Non-exhaustive list)
Law no. 2014-1170 of October 13, 2014 on the future of agriculture, food and forestry (JORF no. 0238 of October 14, 2014).
Law no. 2000-1208 of December 13, 2000 on urban solidarity and renewal (JORF no. 289 of December 14, 2000). Known as the "SRU law".
Law no. 2009-967 of August 3, 2009 on the implementation of the Grenelle Environment...
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