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Urban Sustainability in the Us: Cities Take Action

Urban Sustainability in the Us: Cities Take Action - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Melissa Keeley, Lisa Benton-ShortPublish date:2018-09-17Pages:337
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783319932958ISBN-10:3319932950UPC:9783319932958Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:SociologyBook Topic:UrbanSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCK53H993Z
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.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783319932958ISBN-10:3319932950UPC:9783319932958Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:SociologyBook Topic:UrbanSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 1.13 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCK53H993Z
Melissa Keeley is Director of the Environmental Studies Program at George Washington University, USA. She studies the intersection of urban ecology, environmental engineering, public policy, and city planning. With sustainability expertise in green infrastructure and green building, she regularly advises officials and agencies from the municipal to the federal level. Lisa Benton-Short is Chair of the Geography Department at George Washington University, USA. She is an urban geographer with an interest in the dynamics of the urban environment from many angles, including: urban sustainability, planning and public space, monuments and memorials, urban national parks, globalization, and immigration.

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

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