Visions of sustainability : cities and regions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Frey, Hildebrand, 1940-
Other Authors:	Yaneske, Paul
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2007.
Subjects:	Economic development > Environmental aspects. Environmental policy > International cooperation. Cities and towns > Environmental conditions. Regional planning > Environmental aspects. Sustainable development > Moral and ethical aspects.
Online Access:	Table of contents only

Table of Contents:

The quest for sustainable development
United Nations frameworks for sustainable development
The EU debate on sustainable development
The UK guidance to achieve sustainable development
Best practice case studies
A scientific foundation for sustainable developement
Science, complexity and sustainability
Settlements and cities in history that correspond to types 0, 1 and 2 of sustainability
Challenges to sustainability
Availability and choice of options.