Blue urbanism : exploring connections between cities and oceans /

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What would it mean to live in cities designed to foster feelings of connectedness to the ocean? As coastal cities begin planning for climate change and rising sea levels, author Timothy Beatley sees opportunities for rethinking the relationship between urban development and the ocean. Modern society...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beatley, Timothy, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, 2014.
Temas:
City planning.
Environmental protection > Planning.
Coastal zone management.
Sea level.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Marine ecology.
Littoral > Aménagement.
Mer > Niveau.
Écologie urbaine.
sea level.
urban environments.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Water Supply.
City planning
Coastal zone management
Environmental protection > Planning
Marine ecology
Sea level
mariene biologie
marine biology
zoetwaterecologie
freshwater ecology
milieu
environment
water
stadsomgeving
urban environment
urbanisatie
urbanization
Environmental Sciences (General)
Milieuwetenschappen (algemeen)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: A New View of Cities on the Blue Planet
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1: The Urban-Ocean Connection
  • 2: The Reach of Cities: Connecting Urban Lifestyles and Ocean Health
  • 3: Satisfying Urban Fish Eaters Sustainably
  • 4: Urban Design for a Blue Planet
  • 5: Reimagining Land Use and Parks in the Blue City
  • 6: Engaging Urban Dwellers in Marine Life around Them
  • 7: New Ideas for Connecting Oceans and Cities
  • 8: Forging a Blue Urban Future
  • Notes.

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