Unlocking sustainable cities : a manifesto for real change /

Explains how cities are locked into unsustainable and damaging practices, and how new routes can be unlocked for real change. Across the world, city innovators are putting real sustainability into practice -- from transforming abandoned public spaces and setting up community cooperatives, to rewildi...

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Main Authors: Chatterton, Paul, 1972
Published: Pluto Press,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2019.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Radical geography
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Summary: Explains how cities are locked into unsustainable and damaging practices, and how new routes can be unlocked for real change. Across the world, city innovators are putting real sustainability into practice -- from transforming abandoned public spaces and setting up community cooperatives, to rewilding urban nature and powering up civic energy. Chatterton reveals the power of these city experiments that harness the creative power of the collective, focusing on five themes: compassion, imagination, experimentation, co-production and transformation; and four city systems: mobility, energy, comm
Carrier Form: ix, 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780745337029
0745337023
9780745337012
0745337015
Index Number: HT241
CLC: C912.81
Call Number: C912.81/C495