TY  - GEN
AU  - Newman, Peter 
AU  - Jennings, Isabella
TI  - Cities as sustainable ecosystems : principles and practices
SN  - 9781597261883
U1  - 307.76 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Washington
PB  - Island press
N1  - Contents
Acknowledgments   IX
Introducing Cities as Sustainable Ecosystems   2
CHAPTER i Vision   8
CHAPTER 2 Economy and Society  32
CHAPTER 3 Biodiversity  64
CHAPTER 4 Ecoiogical Footprints  80
CHAPTER 5 Mode/ing Cities on Ecosystems  92
CHAPTER e Sense of Place  144
CHAPTER 7 Empowerment and Participation  156
CHAPTERS Partnerships  168
CHAPTER 9 Sustainable Production and Consumption  188
CHAPTER 10 Governance and Hope  216
Conclusions   238
APPENDIX A: Extracts from the "Local Government Declaration to the World Summit on Sustainable Development," 2002   242
APPENDIX B-. The Carbon Cycle   244 
APPENDIX C: The Nitrogen Cycle   246 
APPENDIX D: The Phosphorus Cycle   248 
APPENDIX E: The Hydrological Cycle   250 
Notes   253 
Glossary   259 
Online Resources   265 
References   269 
Index   277

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