Creating sustainable cities /
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| Author / Creator: | Girardet, Herbert. |
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| Imprint: | Foxhole, Dartington, Totnes, Devon : Green Books, 1999. |
| Description: | 77 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Schumacher briefing ; no. 2 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3966746 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction and Summary
- Urban Sustainability: A Contradiction in Terms?
- Urbanisation and Its Impacts
- Cities As Superorganisms
- Cities and Their Ecological Footprint
- The Metabolism of Cities
- From Urban Sprawl to Convivial Cities
- Prospects for Urban Farming
- Smart Cities and Urban Best Practices
- Principles and Policies
- Culture of Sustainability
- Appendix I. Organizations
- Appendix II. References and Bibliography
