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Urban sustainability in the Arctic : measuring progress in circumpolar cities /
"Urban Sustainability in the Arctic advances our understanding of cities in the far north by applying elements of the international standard for urban sustainability (ISO 37120) to numerous Arctic cities. In delivering rich material about northern cities in Alaska, Canada, and Russia, the book...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn,
2020.
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| Series: | Studies in the Circumpolar North ;
volume 3. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Urban sustainability in the Arctic. Introduction. Measuring urban sustainability in arctic conditions. Arctic cities
- Part II. Testing indicators of Arctic urban sustainability. Shrinking cities, growing cities : a comparative analysis of Vorkuta and Salekhard
- Norilsk : measuring sustainability in population size and well-being
- Yakutsk : culture for sustainability
- Assessing energy security in Nome and Lavrentiya : how breaking down energy and governance silos makes a difference
- Part III. Extending the international standard for measuring urban sustainability. Fate control and sustainability in arctic cities : recasting fate control indicators for arctic urban communities
- What do ISO indicators tell us about corporate social responsibility and sustainability in cities of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia?
- Planning for sustainability : the Russian case
- Transport connectivity and adapting to climate change in the Russian Arctic : the case of Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
- Sustaining sustainability in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
- Conclusion. Next steps for measuring arctic urban sustainability.