Elgar Companion to Sustainable Cities

Elgar Companion to Sustainable Cities

Strategies, Methods and Outlook

Mazmanian, Daniel A.; Blanco, Hilda

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

12/2015

488

Mole

Inglês

9781783475247

15 a 20 dias

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Contents:

1. The Sustainable City: Introduction and Overview
Hilda Blanco and Daniel A. Mazmanian

2. Rediscovering Compact Cities for Sustainability
Peter Newman

3. Potable, Stormwater and Waste Water Strategies in the Context of Climate Change
Blanca Jimenez Cisneros

4. Urban Food System Strategies
Nevin Cohen

5. Sustainable Strategies for Consumer Products in Cities
Gregory A. Keoleian, Joshua P. Newell, Ming Xu and Erin Dreps

6. Strategies for Growing Green Business and Industry in a City
Karen Chapple

7. Strategies and Considerations for Investing in Sustainable City Infrastructure
Rae Zimmerman

8. Aligning Fiscal and Environmental Sustainability
Richard F. Callahan and Mark Pisano

9. Gauging the Health of a City: Maximising Health and Sustainability
Alek Miller and Richard J. Jackson

10. From Information Provision to Participatory Deliberation: Engaging Residents in the Transition Toward Sustainable Cities
Michaela Zint and Kimberly S. Wolske

11. Developing Effective Participatory Processes for a Sustainable City
Connie P. Ozawa

12. A Measure of Justice: Environmental Equality and the Sustainable City
Manuel Pastor

13. Analyzing a City's Metabolism
Christopher Kennedy, Larry Baker and Helge Brattelbo

14. Developing Sustainability Cities Indicators
Kent E. Portney

15. Climate Action Planning
Michael R. Boswell, Adrienne I. Greve and Tammy L. Seale

16. Climate Change Adaptation
Adrienne I. Greve and Michael R. Boswell

17. Economic Resilience and the Sustainability of Cities in the Face of Climate Change: An Ecological Economics Framework
Adam Rose

18. A Systems Approach Towards Sustainable Procurement
Laurie Kaye Nijaki

19. Urban Design and Sustainability: Looking Backward to Move Forward
Tridib Banerjee

20. The Future of Sustainable Economic Development in Cities
Edward J. Blakley

21. Sustainable Cities and Governance: What Are the Connections?
Daniel J. Fiorino

22. Technology and City Sustainability
Bill Tomlinson

23. Overview and Conclusions
Daniel A. Mazmanian and Hilda Blanco

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urban sustainability; sustainable cities; climate change in cities; strategies for urban sustainability; methods for urban sustainability