How Green is the City

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Sustainable development genre, written by Dimitri Devuyst and published by Columbia University Press which was released on 07 May 2024 with total hardcover pages 486. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related How Green is the City books below.

How Green is the City

Author	: Dimitri Devuyst
File Size	: 45,6 Mb
Publisher	: Columbia University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 07 May 2024
ISBN	: 9780231118033
Pages	: 486 pages

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How Green is the City by Dimitri Devuyst Book PDF Summary

This book deals with practical ways to reach a more sustainable state in urban areas through such tools as strategic environmental assessment, sustainability assessment, direction analysis, baseline setting and progress measurement, sustainability targets, and ecological footprint analysis.

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In our peak oil, post-Katrina world, how do America's largest cities stack up in terms of sustainability? Which cities are more self-sufficient and better-prepared for our uncertain future, and which cities are operating business-as-usual? How Green is Your City? examines the outcome of a sustainability study of the 50 largest U.

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The Green City by Nicholas Low,Brendon Gleeson,Ray Green,Darko Radovic

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In 2007, a tornado destroyed Greensburg, Kansas, and the residents were at a loss as to what to do next--they didn't want to rebuild if their small town would just be destroyed in another storm. So they decided they wouldn't just rebuild the same old thing; this time, they would build

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The Green City and Social Injustice examines the recent urban environmental trajectory of 21 cities in Europe and North America over a 20-year period. It analyses the circumstances under which greening interventions can create a new set of inequalities for socially vulnerable residents while also failing to eliminate other environmental risks

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