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Urban Sustainability in the US = Cities Take Action /

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	Urban Sustainability in the US/ by Melissa Keeley, Lisa Benton-Short.
其他題名:	Cities Take Action /
作者:	Keeley, Melissa.
其他作者:	Benton-Short, Lisa.
面頁冊數:	XV, 337 p. 56 illus. in color.online resource. :
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
標題:	Sociology, Urban. -
電子資源:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93296-5
ISBN:	9783319932965

Urban Sustainability in the US = Cities Take Action /
Keeley, Melissa.

Urban Sustainability in the USCities Take Action /[electronic resource] :by Melissa Keeley, Lisa Benton-Short. - 1st ed. 2019. - XV, 337 p. 56 illus. in color.online resource.

1. Conceptualizing Sustainability -- 2. The Planning Process -- 3. Climate Adaptation -- 4. Transportation -- 5. Energy -- 6. Green Space -- 7. Water -- 8. Waste and Recycling -- 9. Economy and Green Jobs -- 10. Equity and Environmental Justice -- 11. Conclusion and Challenges to Sustainability Implementation.

Cities are stepping forward to address the critical sustainability challenges of the 21st century. Meeting the demands of complex issues requires municipalities to evaluate problems and their solutions in more holistic, integrated, and collaborative ways. Drawn from plans and progress reports from more than fifty US cities, this book examines how urban leaders conceptualize sustainability, plan effective strategies, and take action. Chapters examine various topical themes including equity, the green economy, climate change, energy, transportation, water, green space, and waste. Throughout the text, the authors highlight best practices in innovative solutions, recognizing the multiple benefits of sustainability projects, environmental justice, governance, education and communication. .

ISBN: 9783319932965

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-319-93296-5doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

558048
Sociology, Urban.

LC Class. No.: HT101-395

Dewey Class. No.: 307.76

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