The urban transformation : health, shelter and climate change /
Sclar, Elliott.
Volavka-Close, Nicole.
Brown, Peter(Peter G.),1948-
London : Routledge : Earthscan from Routledge
2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding the twenty-first century urban transformation: a global south perspective / Elliott Sclar and Nicole Volavka-Close -- Evolving urban health risks: housing, water and sanitation, and climate change / Gordon McGranahan -- Urban health systems / Trudy Harpham -- Healthy urban governance and population health: participatory budgeting in Belo Horizonte, Brazil / David Vlahov  and Waleska T. Caiaffa -- Addressing health vulnerabilities of the urban poor in the "new urban settings" of Asia / Susan Mercado,... [et al.] -- The need for shelter finance improvements / Diana Mitlin -- Innovations in shelter finance / Diana Mitlin -- Investing in urban water and sanitation systems / Sophie Trémolet, Rachel Cardone, and Catarina Fonseca -- Perceiving the social and economic consequences of natural disaster shocks, or, getting ready for climate change / John C. Mutter -- The urbanization of climate change: responding to a new global challenge / William Solecki, ... [et al.].
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Sustainable urban development.
Urban health.
Urban poor.
City planning.
Urbanization