Urban sustainability : policy and praxis /

This book explores the environmental, economic, and socio-political dynamics of sustainability from a geographic perspective. The chapters unite the often disparate worlds of environment, economics, and politics by seeking to understand and visualize a range of sustainability practices on the ground...

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Group Author: Gatrell, Jay D; Jensen, Ryan R., 1973; Patterson, Mark Professor of geography; Hoalst-Pullen, Nancy
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Geotechnologies and the environment ; volume 14
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Summary: This book explores the environmental, economic, and socio-political dynamics of sustainability from a geographic perspective. The chapters unite the often disparate worlds of environment, economics, and politics by seeking to understand and visualize a range of sustainability practices on the ground and in place. In concert, the book provides an overview of a range of geotechnical applications associated with environmental change (water resources, land use & land cover change); as well as investigates more nuanced and novel examples of local economic development in cities. The diverse collec
Carrier Form: vi, 266 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color), forms ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9783319262161 (hardcover) :
3319262165 (hardcover)
9783319262185 (eBook)
3319262181 (eBook)
Index Number: HT166
CLC: C912.81
Call Number: C912.81/U727-10