Life after carbon
Publication details: Island Press Washington D.C. 2016Description: xiv,285pISBN:- 9781610918497
- 338.927 PLA
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | CEPT Library General | Faculty of Architecture | 338.927 PLA | Available | 022162 |
Contents
Prologue: Creation Stories xi
Introduction 1
Part I: On the Innovation Pathway
1. Innovation Proliferation 15
2. Urban Climate Innovation Laboratories 23
3. Goals, Systems, Clusters, and Waves 31
4. Making a Better City 53
5. The Rebel Alliance 59
Part II: Toward Global Urban Transformation
6. The Power of Transformational Ideas 67
7. Carbon-Free Advantage 85
8. Efficient Abundance 107
9. Nature’s Benefits 133
10.Adaptive Futures 155
Part III: The Road Ahead
11. New Thinking Spreads 171
12. Continuous Innovation 185
13. A New Urban Future? 207
Epilogue: Time is Our Frequency 215
Acknowledgments 219
Notes 223
About the Authors 267
General Index 269
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