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Governing sustainable cities /
Urban governance and sustainability are rapidly becoming key issues around the world. Currently three billion people - half the population of the planet - live in cities and by 2050 a full two-thirds of the world's population will be housed in ever larger and increasingly densely populated urba...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Urban governance and sustainability are rapidly becoming key issues around the world. Currently three billion people - half the population of the planet - live in cities and by 2050 a full two-thirds of the world's population will be housed in ever larger and increasingly densely populated urban areas. The economic social and environmental challenges posed by urbanization on such a large scale and at such a rapid pace are staggering for local regional and national governments working towards sustainability. Solutions to the myriad problems plaguing the quest for sustainability at the city-leve. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 146 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849771504 1849771502 9781844071692 1844071693 9781844071685 1844071685 141758310X 9781417583102 1280475226 9781280475221 9781136564567 113656456X 9781136564512 1136564519 9781136564550 1136564551 9786610475223 6610475229 |