Visions of sustainability:cities and regions
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Taylor & Francis,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | 2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 127 p: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780415426473 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415426472 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415426480 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0415426480 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020393492X (ebk) 9780203934920 (ebk) |
Index Number: | F062 |
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F062.1 F061.3 X22 |
Call Number: | F061.3/F893 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The quest for sustainable development --United Nations frameworks for sustainable development --The EU debate on sustainable development -- The UK guidance to achieve sustainable development -- Best practice case studies -- A scientific foundation for sustainable developement -- Science, complexity and sustainability -- Settlements and cities in history that correspond to types 0, 1 and 2 of sustainability -- Challenges to sustainability -- Availability and choice of options. |