Urban Sustainability in the Us: Cities Take Action

by Lisa Benton-Short and Melissa Keeley

Book Overview

1. Conceptualizing Sustainability.- 2. The Planning Process.- 3. Climate Adaptation.- 4. Transportation.- 5. Energy.- 6. Green Space.- 7. Water.- 8. Waste and Recycling.- 9. Economy and Green Jobs.- 10. Equity and Environmental Justice.- 11. Conclusion and Challenges to Sustainability Implementation.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319932950
• ISBN13: 9783319932958
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 337 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"