Resilient sustainable cities : a future /

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Imprint:New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.
Description:xii, 254 pages ; 25 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9858013
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Other authors / contributors:Pearson, Leonie, editor of compilation.
Newton, P. W. (Peter Wesley), 1948- editor of compilation.
Roberts, Peter W., editor of compilation.
ISBN:9780415816205 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0415816203 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780415816212 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415816211 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780203593066 (ebk)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Understanding resilient, sustainable cities
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to the magic and practice of resilient sustainable cities
  • Chapter 2. The challenges to urban sustainability and resilience
  • Chapter 3. Exploring urban sustainability and resilience
  • Part II. Pathways to deliver resilient, sustainable cities
  • Chapter 4. Pathways to a sustainable and resilient urban future: Economic paradigm shifts and policy priorities
  • Chapter 5. Delivering Sustainable Cities is ALL about people and place Gilbert Rochecouste & Leonie J. Pearson
  • Chapter 6. Building Urban Resilience through Green Infrastructure Pathways
  • Chapter 7. Systems Design and Social Change for Resilient, Sustainable Cities
  • Chapter 8. The priorities for future sustainable cities
  • Part III. Innovation for resilient, sustainable cities
  • Chapter 9. Green economy, urban technology innovation and eco-city transitions
  • Chapter 10. Planning for Biophilic Urbanism: The Creative Strategies Cities Can Take To Better Integrate Nature Into Urban Life
  • Chapter 11. City Food Security
  • Chapter 12. Resilient and Sustainable Urban Transport
  • Chapter 13. Integrated urban water planning
  • Chapter 14. Urban Waste: closing the loop
  • Chapter 15. Resilient and sustainable buildings
  • Chapter 16. Money matters -financing the transition to a resilient and sustainable urban energy system
  • Chapter 17. Networked city and Society
  • Chapter 18. (Re) Designing Resilient Sustainable Precincts: urban armatures
  • Chapter 19. Social Inclusion and cohesion through housing tenure
  • Chapter 20. Urban Design: The future looks familiar
  • Part IV. Governance and leadership for resilient, sustainable cities
  • Chapter 21. Governance for Resilient Sustainable Cities and Communities: Concepts and Some Cases
  • Chapter 22. Economics and governance for City Bounce
  • Chapter 23. Leadership for sustainability and sustainable leadership
  • Chapter 24. The plan and the policy: who is changing who?
  • Chapter 25. How to move from Talking to Doing: Creating Sustainable Cities
  • Chapter 26. City Adaption and Transformation for a resilient and sustainable future