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Autore: | Sant Alison |
Titolo: | From the ground up : local efforts to create resilient cities / / Alison Sant |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, D. C. : , : Island Press, , [2022] |
©2022 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (306 pages) |
Disciplina: | 307.12160973 |
Soggetto topico: | City planning - Environmental aspects - United States |
City planning - United States | |
City and town life - Environmental aspects - United States | |
Resilience (Ecology) - United States | |
Environmental justice - United States | |
Urban climatology - United States | |
Climatic changes - United States | |
Climatic changes - Risk management - United States | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Case studies. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Foreword / by Eric W. Sanderson -- Preface -- Introduction: Reimagining our cities -- Part 1: Reclaim the streets. Places by people, San Francisco ; Safe streets for everyone, Minneapolis ; Making the city accessible, New York City ; Essay: Building the inclusive cities from the ground up / by Tamika L. Butler -- Part 2: Tear up the concrete. Living with water, New Orleans ; Watershed planning, Portland ; Green spaces for all, Philadelphia ; Essay: Green infrastructure lessons from US cities / by Mami Hara -- Part 3: Plant the city. Canopy cover in the "City of trees", Washington, DC ; From street trees to natural areas, New York City ; The forest in the city, Baltimore -- Part 4: Adapt the shoreline. Restoring nature and building equity, San Francisco ; Growing one billion oysters, New York City ; Moving away from the coast, Louisiana ; Essay: Adapting urban district to sea=level rise by mimicking natural processes / by Kristina Hill -- Conclusion: A path forward. |
Titolo autorizzato: | From the ground up |
ISBN: | 9781610918978 |
9781610918961 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910795424103321 |
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