Cities and Mega-Cities: Problems and Solution Strategies

by Frederic R. Siegel

This book discusses existing and future global problems of physical, chemical, biological and societal origins faced by increasingly populated cities and mega-cities, and options to mitigate or eliminate them. In nine chapters, the book focuses on rehabilitation and redevelopment projects aimed at converting shantytowns/slums into well serviced neighborhoods via secure housing, clean piped water, adequate access to sanitation, and other amenities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319931652
• ISBN13: 9783319931654
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 117 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"