Toward Sustainable Communities: Resources for Citizens and Their Governments

ISBN-10: 0865713731
ISBN-13: 9780865713734
Series: Toward Sustainable Communities
Pages: 256
Language: English
Published: 1997-11-01
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Author: Mark Roseland

Description

Toward Sustainable Communities offers practical suggestions and innovative solutions to a wide range of municipal and community problems in clear, accessible language. Topics include air quality, transportation and traffic management, energy conservation and efficiency, land use and housing, and economic and community development in the context of achieving a sustainable community. Chapters include Tools and Initiatives sections to help readers achieve the goals of the chapter's topic, plus essential contacts and references including e-mail and web addresses. To help keep you current on vital sustainability information, New Society Publishers' web site (www.swifty.com/nsp/) will provide annual updates on the contacts and resources listed in Toward Sustainable Communities.