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Resilient cities : overcoming fossil fuel dependence /

Drawing from research and examples about resilient cities, this book looks at new initiatives and innovations cities can implement.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Newman, Peter, 1945- (Author), Beatley, Timothy, 1957- (Author), Boyer, Heather (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [2017]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning.
Sustainable development.
Sustainable architecture.
Table of Contents:
  • Urban Resilience: Cities of Fear and Hope
  • Invest in Renewable and Distributed Energy
  • Create Sustainable Mobility Systems
  • Foster Inclusive and Healthy Cities
  • Shape Disaster Recovery for the Future
  • Build Biophilic Urbanism in the City and its Bioregion
  • Produce a More Cyclical and Regenerative Metabolism
  • Growing Regeneratively.