Sustainable development in the USA
By: Jean-Marc Zaninetti.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9781848211339
Subjects: Sustainable development -- United States; Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth; Environmental policy -- United States; United States -- Population
Work titles: États-Unis face au défi du développement durable.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The American territory; title: Developing the territory; title: A rapidly growing population; title: A multi-ethnic nation; title: Regional dynamics; title: Economic change and territories; title: A suburban nation; title: Urban fragmentation and sprawl; title: New Orleans in "dangerous waters"; title: The ecological footprint of the United States.