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Resilient cities : overcoming fossil fuel dependence / Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, and Heather Boyer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Newman, Peter, 1945- author.
- Beatley, Timothy, 1957- author.
- Boyer, Heather, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban ecology (Sociology).
- City planning.
- Sustainable development.
- Sustainable architecture.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Overcoming fossil fuel dependence
- Place of Publication:
- Washington : Island Press, [2017]
- Summary:
- Drawing from research and examples about resilient cities, this book looks at new initiatives and innovations cities can implement.
- Contents:
- Urban Resilience: Cities of Fear and Hope
- Invest in Renewable and Distributed Energy
- Create Sustainable Mobility Systems
- Foster Inclusive and Healthy Cities
- Shape Disaster Recovery for the Future
- Build Biophilic Urbanism in the City and its Bioregion
- Produce a More Cyclical and Regenerative Metabolism
- Growing Regeneratively.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1610916859
- 9781610916851
- OCLC:
- 962242479
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