Sustainable Cities

  • Sustainable Cities
    By Graham Haughton, Colin Hunter

    Rees, J. (1990) Natural Resources: Allocation, Economics and Policy.Second edition. London: Routledge. Rees, J. (1991) 'Equity and environmental policy'. Geography 76, 4, 292–303. Rees, W.E. and Roseland, M. (1991) 'Sustainable ...

  • Sustainable Cities: Governing for Urban Innovation
    By Simon Joss

    Växjö's approach built on earlier efforts set against the background of the oil crisis in the 1970s, which prompted city planners to seek alternative energy sources – namely, the use of locally sourced wood. The efforts were broadened ...

  • Sustainable Cities
    By Graham Haughton, Colin Hunter

    The themes of the book - the bringing together of the insights of environmental science, the social sciences and management; the combination of problem analysis with practical application; and a critique of urban environmental problems ...

  • Sustainable Cities: Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and the Rise of Green, “Cy-phy” Cities
    By Claudio Scardovi

    Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and the Rise of Green, “Cy-phy” Cities Claudio Scardovi ... Cities. Are. Not. for. Cyborgs. The design of cyber cities, the design of their architecture and of their ...

  • Sustainable Cities: Urban Planning Challenges and Policy
    By Kimberly Etingoff

    The reduction of motorized traffic is also one sustainability target in Leipzig but focuses more on consequences by traffic on air pollution rather than on the space taken by cars. Moreover, within the sustainability targets of Leipzig, ...

  • Sustainable Cities: Authenticity, Ambition and Dream
    By Amjad Almusaed, Asaad Almssad

    This book has been written to represent the efficient applications of sustainability in urban areas. The book intends to illustrate various techniques of action on sustainability on city conception, functions and conformation.

  • Sustainable Cities: Urbanization And The Environment In International Perspective
    By Richard Stren

    The idea of sustainability has become central to international dialogues on development. This study focuses on cities and examines the implications that urbanization has for the future of the environment....

  • Sustainable Cities: Concepts and Strategies for Eco-city Development
    By Lois Arkin, Bob Walter, Richard W. Crenshaw

    "In Sustainable Cities, leading experts from their respective fields present concepts and strategies for ecological city design that include: ecological design principles, planning techniques, resource management, community relations, sustainable technologies,...

  • Sustainable Cities: Assessing the Performance and Practice of Urban Environments
    By Pierre Laconte, Chris Gossop

    The second part of the book offer a critical assessment of the techniques used to assess urban development, including the measurement of greenhouse gas emissions, ecological footprint analysis, and the measurement of urban biodiversity, ...

  • Sustainable Cities: Assessing the Performance and Practice of Urban Environments
    By Pierre Laconte, Chris Gossop

    The second part of the book offer a critical assessment of the techniques used to assess urban development, including the measurement of greenhouse gas emissions, ecological footprint analysis, and the measurement of urban biodiversity, ...