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Pathways to our sustainable future : a perspective from Pittsburgh / Patricia M. DeMarco.
Van Pelt Library HT243.U62 P583 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeMarco, Patricia M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban ecology (Sociology)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
- Urban ecology (Sociology).
- Sustainable development--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
- Sustainable development.
- City planning--Environmental aspects--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
- City planning.
- Environmental protection--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
- Environmental protection.
- City planning--Environmental aspects.
- Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Environmental conditions.
- Pittsburgh (Pa.).
- Ecology.
- Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 312 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- part I. Connecting to the living earth: Listening to the voice of the earth ; Preserving the living earth ; Inspiring a sense of wonder
- part II. Choosing sustainable pathways: Transforming the energy system ; Restoring fertile ground ; Preventing pollution
- part III. Mobilizing awareness ; The new economy : value beyond price ; Building a resilient city
- Conclusion: The power of joined voices.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-298) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780822965015
- 0822965011
- OCLC:
- 989028789
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