London's environment : prospects for a sustainable world city /
This comprehensive volume opens with an introductory editorial giving a general review of London's environment and its prospects for a sustainable future. The subsequent chapters are written by experts on architecture, planning, air pollution, biodiversity, transport, rivers, parks, aesthetic a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Imperial College Press,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This comprehensive volume opens with an introductory editorial giving a general review of London's environment and its prospects for a sustainable future. The subsequent chapters are written by experts on architecture, planning, air pollution, biodiversity, transport, rivers, parks, aesthetic aspects of London's landscape, politics, health, and economics. The highly topical material authoritatively describes the major recent developments that have greatly affected London's environment and in some ways have set the city on a path towards a more sustainable future. This progress includes changes. |
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Notas: | "Conference on 'London's environment and future' was held at the Senate House in Bloomsbury, on September 18-19, 2002. ... The nineteen chapters of this book, [are] based on the conference lectures"--Preface. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 326 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1860947255 9781860947254 1860944868 9781860944864 9786611866877 6611866876 |