Environment and the city
By: Peter Roberts, Joe Ravetz, and Clive George.
Contributors: Ravetz, Joe.; George, Clive.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415302463; 9780415302470; 9780203495926
Subjects: Cities and towns -- Growth -- Environmental aspects; Urban ecology; Sustainable development
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Environment and the city; title: The human urban environment : scope and methods; title: Future cities : urban environments in transition; title: Urban environments in a global context; title: Towards the eco-city : the physical urban environment; title: City form and fabric : the urban built environment; title: Cities in global markets : the economic urban environment; title: Community and lifestyle : the social urban environment; title: What next? : methods and tools for the urban environment; title: Towards sustainable cities and regions.