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Sustainable Development and the Future of Cities

Bernd Hamm and Panderang K. Muttagi

  • Format: Book

  • Pages: 201

  • Publisher: Oxford & IBH Publishing

  • Date Published: Jun 1996

  • Stock Code: 17875

  • Binding: Hardback

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Looking at an increasingly urban world, Sustainable Development and the Future of Cities examines how urban areas are by far the most serious pollutants of our environment. The book examines social issues central to understanding how sustainability in cities can be achieved, looking at concepts, theories and problems of sustainable development. It also considers regional perspectives, with contributions from Southeast Asia, North America and Eastern Europe as well as presenting local answers to the problems of of sustainable urban development, with examples from Iran, Poland, Canada, and Finland, among others.

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