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Sustainable cities : Japanese perspectives on physical and social structures /
Developing countries are rapidly urbanizing and most of the world's population will soon be living in cities, making it crucial to examine how cities can be developed on a sustainable basis. Japan is one of the most urbanized countries in the world and offers lessons for sustainable urban plann...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tokyo ; New York :
United Nations University Press,
©2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Comparison of urban environmental transitions in North America and Asia Pacific / Peter John Marcotullio
- Formulating sustainable systems / Yoshitsugu Aoki
- Sustainable economies and urban sustainability / Makoto Maruyama
- Land, waste, and pollution : challenging history in creating a sustainable Tokyo metropolis / Tokue Shibata
- Buildings/city patterns and energy consumption / Takashi Kawanaka
- Car use and sustainability : reflection on retail development control systems / Kiyoshi Takami
- Population stability and urban area / Hidenori Tamagawa and Nobuhiro Ehara
- Urban sustainability : a case study of environmental movements in Kamakura / Junko Ueno and Masahisa Sonobe
- Housing complex replacement and "mental" sustainability / Yoko Shimizu
- Sustainable community development : a strategy for a smart community / Osamu Soda.