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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792435103321

Autore

Fitzgerald Joan, Ph. D.

Titolo

Emerald cities : urban sustainability and economic development / / Joan Fitzgerald

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

0-19-974149-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 242 p. ) : ill. ;

Disciplina

307.1160973

Soggetti

Urban policy - Environmental aspects - United States

City planning - Environmental aspects - United States

Urban economics - Environmental aspects

Sustainable development - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Sustainability as economic development -- Cities and the green economy -- Renewable cities -- Building the energy-efficient city -- Is there treasure in our trash? -- Creating a green transportation economy -- Only connect.