The sustainable city / Steven Cohen.
The sustainable city / Steven Cohen.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
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G 2017/6900
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 245 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Concepts -- Defining the sustainable city -- Sustainable urban systems : defined and explained -- The sustainable lifestyle : defined and explained -- The transition to sustainably managed organizations -- The role of politics and public policy in building sustainable c...
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
Living sustainably is not just about preserving the wilderness or keeping nature pristine. The transition to a green economy depends on cities. For the first time in human history, the majority of the people on the planet live in urban areas. If we are to avert climate catastrophe, we will need our cities to coexist with nature without destroying i...
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The sustainable city / Steven Cohen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Cohen, Steven, 1953 September 6- Sustainable city. New York : Columbia University Press, [2018] 9780231543972 (DLC) 2017030512
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G 2017/6900
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74VKVGGBzrLX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGGBzrLX
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ISBN
9780231182041 hardcover ; alkaline paper
023118204X hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780231182058 paperback
0231182058 paperback
DDC
307.3416
MMS ID
991024154216502626
