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Sustainable city

Cohen, Steven

Sustainable city - New York Columbia University Press 2018 - xvi,245p.

CONTENTS
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xv
Part I: Concepts
1. Defining the Sustainable City 3
2. Sustainable Urban Systems: Defined and Explained 15
3. The Sustainable Lifestyle: Defined and Explained 39
4. The Transition to Sustainably Managed Organizations 61
5. The Role of Politics and Public Policy in Building Sustainable Cities 89
Part II: Cases in Urban Sustainability
6. Waste Management in New York City, Hong Kong and Beijing 113
7. Mass and Personal Transit 131
8. The Building of the Smartgrid: Cases of Microgrid Development 153
9. Parks and Public Space 167
10. Sustainable Urban Living 181
Part III: Conclusions
11. Toward the Sustainable City 203
Works Cited 209
Index 235

ISBN: 9780231182058

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Dewey Class. No.: 711.42 / COH

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