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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Published: |
Springer,
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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 |