UID:
kobvindex_INT017366511
Umfang:
xiv, 335 pages
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illustrations
,
22 cm
ISBN:
9781137006356
,
9781137006363
Serie:
Planning, environment, cities
Inhalt:
"Sustainability is a watchword of policy-makers and planners around the world, with cities providing the main focus for development. This comprehensive introduction to sustainability shows how cities are adopting sustainable practices, and considers how to achieve a public-governance approach for the urban age"--
Anmerkung:
Formerly CIP
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Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Sustainability and the City? -- 2. Conceptualising Urban Sustainability: The Process Perspective -- 3. Past and Present Policy Discourses -- 4. The Global Picture -- 5. New Governance Challenges -- 6. The Rise of the Urban Sustainability Framework -- 7. Sustainability through Knowledge -- 8. Sustainable Cities: Towards a More Public Governance
Sprache:
Englisch