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Urban sustainability in the US : cities take action /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Keeley, Melissa (Author), Benton-Short, Lisa (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
Subjects:
Sustainable urban development > United States.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning > Environmental aspects > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 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.