Pathways to urban sustainability : the Atlanta metropolitan region, summary of a workshop /

"The U.S. population is more than 80 percent urban. Recognizing that many metropolitan areas in the United States have been experimenting with various approaches to sustainability, and that despite the differences among regions, there are likely some core similarities and transferable knowledge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Regional Approaches to Urban Sustainability, Pathways to Urban Sustainability: Lessons from the Atlanta Metropolitan Region
Otros Autores: Vollmer, Derek
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
Colección:Sustainability science and technology.
Temas:
Sustainable urban development > Georgia > Atlanta > Congresses.
Community development, Urban > Georgia > Atlanta > Congresses.
City planning > Environmental aspects > Georgia > Atlanta > Congresses.
Urbanisme durable > Géorgie (État) > Atlanta > Congrès.
Développement communautaire urbain > Géorgie (État) > Atlanta > Congrès.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Regional Planning.
City planning > Environmental aspects
Community development, Urban
Sustainable urban development
Georgia > Atlanta
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Reframing the problem
  • Knowledge gaps, new markets, and political will
  • Indicators of sustainability
  • Institutionalizing sustainability
  • Pathways forward
  • References
  • Appendix A: Workshop agenda
  • Appendix B: Registered participants list
  • Appendix C: Roundtable on science and technology for sustainability.

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