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Urban environmental management and technology / K. Hanaki (ed.).
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- CSUR-UT series : library for sustainable urban regeneration ; v. 1.
- CSUR-UT series : library for sustainable urban regeneration, 1865-8504 ; v. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban ecology (Sociology).
- City planning--Environmental aspects.
- City planning.
- Environmental management.
- Environmental engineering.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2008.
- Place of Publication:
- Tokyo : Springer, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The importance of urban environmental management in the face of formidable challenges is being increasingly highlighted. This book offers a comprehensive overview of science and policy, with discussion of relevant traditional and contemporary technologies. Considering the complexity of urban environmental management, the book deals with environmental media such as water, waste, and energy from the individual building level to regional and global levels. In three major sections - Water Environment, Material Flow and Risk, Heat and Energy Management - environmental issues, policy needs, and coun
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Water environment
- pt. 2. Material flow and risk
- pt. 3. Heat and energy management.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-86270-3
- 9786611862701
- 4-431-78397-0
- OCLC:
- 288473836
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