Biopolis un urbanisme pour survivre, par René J. Henry, La Pensée Universelle
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Published in 1977 by La Pensée Universelle, Biopolis: An Urbanism for Survival is an essay by René J. Henry devoted to the future of urban societies.
Observing the rapid growth of modern cities, the author reflects on the social, environmental and human consequences of industrial urbanization. He argues that urban humanity has not yet fully understood itself and remains caught between disorder and uncertainty.
Combining urban planning, ecology and social analysis, the book proposes new ways of imagining the city as a living system capable of ensuring its own long-term survival.
A visionary work that anticipated many of today's debates on sustainable cities and urban resilience.
This copy is signed and dedicated by the author.
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Condition :
Paperback. Worn covers. Foxing to the page edges. A few stains on the rear cover without affecting the text. Paper and page edges yellowed with age. Very good overall condition. 191 pages.
About the author :
René J. Henry belonged to the generation of thinkers who began questioning the consequences of industrial urban growth long before environmental urbanism became a mainstream concern.
Why this book is unusual :
Rather than discussing urban planning solely as a technical discipline, the author examines the survival of urban civilization itself and the conditions necessary for sustainable human communities.
English Keywords :
- Biopolis
- René J. Henry
- urbanism
- sustainable city
- ecology
- environmental planning
- future cities
- urban studies
- social ecology
- urban development
- sustainability
- signed dedication
- 1977 edition
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Published in 1977 by La Pensée Universelle, Biopolis: An Urbanism for Survival is an essay by René J. Henry devoted to the future of urban societies.
Observing the rapid growth of modern cities, the author reflects on the social, environmental and human consequences of industrial urbanization. He argues that urban humanity has not yet fully understood itself and remains caught between disorder and uncertainty.
Combining urban planning, ecology and social analysis, the book proposes new ways of imagining the city as a living system capable of ensuring its own long-term survival.
A visionary work that anticipated many of today's debates on sustainable cities and urban resilience.
This copy is signed and dedicated by the author.