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Building resilient urban communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy
| Building resilient urban communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.346 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JoerinJonas
ShawRajib KrishnamurthyRamasamy R |
| Collana | Community, environment and disaster risk management |
| Soggetto topico |
Social Science - Disasters & Disaster Relief
Science - Environmental Science Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection Natural disasters Social impact of environmental issues Management of land & natural resources Sustainable urban development Community development, Urban - Environmental aspects City planning - Environmental aspects Regional planning - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-78350-906-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- The concept of resilience to disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Development and application of a climate disaster resilience index in Chennai and other Indian cities / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of community leaders about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of households about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Making Chennai resilient to climate-related disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787963903321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable cities and communities design handbook : green engineering, architecture, and technology / / edited by Woodrow W. Clark, Qualitative Economist, Managing Director, Clark Strategic Partners, Beverly Hills, CA, United States
| Sustainable cities and communities design handbook : green engineering, architecture, and technology / / edited by Woodrow W. Clark, Qualitative Economist, Managing Director, Clark Strategic Partners, Beverly Hills, CA, United States |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 608 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
| Disciplina | 363.7 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
City planning - Environmental aspects
Regional planning - Environmental aspects Community development, Urban - Environmental aspects Sustainable urban development Sustainable development Sustainable engineering Sustainable architecture Green technology |
| ISBN |
0-12-813965-X
0-12-813964-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction / Woodrow W. Clark, II -- 2. The green industrial revolution / Woodrow W. Clark, II -- 3. Cross-disciplinary scientific foundation for sustainability : qualitative economics / Michael Fast, Woodrow W. Clark, II -- 4. Political-economic governance of renewable energy systems : the key to create sustainable communities / Woodrow W. Clark, II, Xing Li -- 5. Renewable energy : scaling deployment in the united states and in developing economies / Joseph Kantenbacher, Rebekah Shirley -- 6. Development partnership of renewable energies technology and smart grid in China / Anjun J. Jin, Wenbo Peng -- 7. Sustainable towns : the case of Frederikshavn aiming at 100% renewable energy / Henrik Lund, Poul A. Ostergaard -- 8. Life cycle analysis versus cost benefit of renewable energy : solar systems photovoltaics in public private partnerships / Tom Pastore -- 9. Public buildings and institutions : solar power and energy conservation as solutions / Douglas N. Yeoman -- 10. Life cycle analysis : the economic analysis of demand-side programs and projects in California / Woodrow W. Clark, II, Arnie Sowell, Don Schultz -- 11. The next economics : civic-social capitalism / Woodrow W. Clark, II -- 12. Urban circular economy: the new frontier for European cities' sustainable development / Danilo Bonato, Raimondo Orsini -- 13. Big heart intelligence in healthy workplaces and sustainable communities / Julian Gresser -- 14. The European Union : Nordic countries and Germany / Tor Zipkin -- 15. Mauritius Island Nation : 100% renewable energy system by 2050 / A. Khoodaruth [and three others] -- 16. Urban sustainability and industrial migration : the green transition of Hefei, China / Benjamin Leffel -- 17. Energy economics in China's policy-making plan : from self-reliance and market dependence to green energy independence / Xing Li, Woodrow W. Clark, II -- 18. Energy strategy for Inner Mongolia autonomous region / Woodrow W. Clark, II, William Isherwood -- 19. Business ventures and financial sector in the United Arab Emirates / Robert Ruminski -- 20. ECO-GEN energy solutions : Tahiti story / Cheryl Stephens -- 21. Japanese smart communities as industrial policy / Andrew DeWit -- 22. Sustainable communities in Costa Rica / Gerardo Zamora -- 23. Sustainable development cases in Africa / Samantha Bobo -- 24. Sustainable agriculture : the food chain / Attilio Coletta -- 25. Insights on establishing a cohesive and enduring campus sustainability initiative / Sierra Flanigan, Talia Arnow -- 26. The power of sustainability : the story of Kent, Ohio / Myra Moss -- 27. The Los Angeles Community College district : establishing a net zero energy campus / Calvin Lee Kwan, Andrew Hoffmann -- 28. Case study : University of California, Irvine / Wil Nagel -- 29. "Scrappy" sustainability at Ohio Wesleyan University / Emily Howald, John Krygier -- 30. Afterword : a sustainable economic and finance proposal / Woodrow W. Clark, II. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583091403321 |
| Oxford : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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