TY  - GEN
AU  - Gardner, Gary & Others
TI  - Can a city be sustainable?
SN  - 9781610917551
U1  - 711.42 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Washington
PB  - Island Press
N1  - Foreword       xvii
Grrett Fitzgerald
Foreword xxi
Eduardo da Costa Paes
Acknowledgements  xxiii
World’s Cities at a  Glance         xxvii
Gary Gardner
Part I. Cities as Human Constructs
Chapter 1. Imagining a Sustainable City   
Gary Gardner         3
Chapter 2. Cities in the Arc of Human History: A Materials Perspective   
Gary Gardner 11
Chapter 3. The City: A System of Systems    27
Gary Gardner
Chapter 4. Toward a Vision of Sustainable Cities   
Gary Gardner    45
Chapter 5. The Energy Wildcard: Possible Energy Constraints to Further Urbanization   65
Richard Heinberg
Part II. The Urban Climate Challenge
Chapter 6. Cities and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Scope of the Challenge          77
Tom Prugh and Michael Renner
Chapter 7. Urbanism and Global Sprawl             91
Peter Calthorpe
Chapter 8. Reducing the Environmental Footprint of Buildings   115
Michael Renner
Chapter 9. Energy Efficiency in Buildings: A Crisis of Opportunity   141
Gregory H. Kats
City View : Melbourne, Australia   155
Gregory, H. Kats
Chapter 10. Is 100 Percent Renewable Energy in Cities Possible?   161
Betsy Agar and Michael Renner
Chapter 11. Supporting Sustainable Transportation     177
Michael Renner
Chapter 12. Urban Transport and Climate Change   195
Cornie Huizenga, Karl Peet, and Sudhir Gota
Chapter 13. Source Reduction and Recycling of Waste   217
Michael Renner
Chapter 14. Solid Waste and Climate Change   239
Perinaz Bhada-Tata and Daniel Hoornweg
Chapter 15. Rural-Urban Migration, Lifestyles, and Deforestation   263
Tom Prugh
Part III. Politics, Equity, and Livability
Chapter 16. Remunicipalization, the Low-Carbon Transition, and Energy Democracy    275
Andrew Cumbers
Chapter 17. The Vital Role of Biodiversity in Urban Sustainability    297
Martí Boada Juncà, Roser Maneja Zaragoza, and Pablo Knobel Guelar
Chapter 18. The Inclusive City: Urban Planning for Diversity and Social Cohesion   317
Franziska Schreiber and Alexander Carius
Chapter 19. Urbanization, Inclusion, and Social Justice   343
Jim Jarvie and Richard FriendNotes      355
Index   401

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