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Environment and Urbanization in Modern Italy /

"From the second half of the 1940s, when postwar reconstruction began in Italy, there were three notable driving forces of environmental change: the uncontrollable process of urban drift, fueled by considerable migratory flows from the countryside and southern regions toward the cities where la...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paolini, Federico, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The economic and environmental impacts of biomass, solar, and mini-wind power plants : the world, Italy, and Tuscany
  • The environmental impact of urbanization and industrialization in the greater Florence area, 1945-2011
  • Florence and its waters : water management policies in a central Italian city, 1944-1980
  • Industries, tourism, and the environment : a case study of Tuscany's central southern coast
  • The environmental impact of the car on Italian cities, 1950-1974
  • Transportation and the environment in Italy, 1944-2006
  • Cars and emissions regulation in Italy, 1950-2008
  • Environmental knowledge, urban planning, and political decisions in Italy from 1850 to the present
  • The parabola of Italian environmentalism : from the centrality of associationism to the success of NIMBY localism
  • Popular initiative movements and the commons : promotion of an alternative economic model or defense of the particular?