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245 0 0 _aState of the world 2007 :
_bour urban future : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society.
246 3 0 _aOur urban future : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society
246 3 0 _aWorldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society
260 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton,
_c2007.
300 _axxxi, 250 p. :
_bill., charts ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-239) and index.
505 0 _aState of the world, a year in review / Lisa Mastny -- An urbanizing world / Kai N. Lee -- Timbuktu: greening the hinterlands -- Loja: ecological and healthy city -- Providing clean water and sanitation / David Satterthwaite, Gordon McGranahan -- Lagos: collapsing infrastructure -- Farming the cities / Brian Halweil, Danielle Nierenberg -- Freetown: urban farms after a war -- Greening urban transportation / Peter Newman, Jeff Kenworthy -- Los Angeles: end of sprawl -- Melbourne: reducing a city's carbon emissions -- Energizing cities /Janet L. Sawin, Kristen Hughes -- Rizhao: solar-powered city -- Malmo: building a green future -- Reducing natural disaster risk in cities / Zoe Chafe -- Jakarta: river management -- Mumbai: policing by the people -- Charting a new course for urban public health / Carolyn Stephens, Peter Stair -- Nairobi: life in Kibera -- Petra: managing tourism -- Strengthening local economies / Mark Roseland with Lena Soots -- Brno: Brownfield redevelopment -- Fighting poverty and environmental injustice in cities / Janice E. Perlman with Molly O'Meara Sheehan.
520 _aThis [book] examines changes in the ways cities are managed, built, and lived in, focusing on how those changes could create healthier, more peaceful urban areas in the future. The authors investigate water and sanitation, urban faming, local energy production, "green" transportation options, disaster preparedness, local economic stability, and much more. -- From back cover.
650 0 _aEconomic development
_xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 _aSustainable development.
650 0 _aUrban health.
650 0 _aCities and towns
_xGrowth.
650 0 _aUrbanization.
650 4 _aSalud urbana.
650 4 _aCiudades y pueblos
_xCrecimiento.
650 4 _aUrbanización.
650 7 _aPlanejamento territorial urbano.
_2larpcal
650 7 _aCidades (aspectos sanitâarios;crescimento e desenvolvimento)
_2larpcal
650 7 _aEconomia urbana.
_2larpcal
650 7 _aUrbanizaðcäao.
_2larpcal
650 7 _aDesenvolvimento sustentâavel.
_2larpcal
710 2 _aWorldwatch Institute.
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