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Cities demanding the Earth : a new understanding of the climate emergency /

Unless we make drastic changes, the climate damage that we are causing by living in cities will result in terminal consumption. Providing a radical new argument that integrates global understandings of making nature and making cities, the authors move beyond current policies of mitigation and adapti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Taylor, Peter J. (Peter James), 1944- (Autor), O'Brien, Geoff (Autor), O'Keefe, Philip (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • About the Authors
  • Preface
  • 1. Declarations: Root and Branch Unthinking
  • 2. Alternate: Jane Jacobs' legacy
  • 3. Inside Out: Fourteen Antitheses Authenticating Cities
  • 4. Reset: Anthropogenic Climate Change Is Urban, not Modern
  • 5. Action: Can We Stop Terminal Consumption?
  • References
  • Appendix: Primer on Climate Change Policy
  • Index.