R. Bruce Stephenson

Portland's Good Life

Sustainability and Hope in an American City

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Produktbeschreibung

In Portland's Good Life, R. Bruce Stephenson discusses how Portland's investment in sustainability helped stave off climate change and COVID-19. Stephenson tells the timeless story of the city's private citizens who, devoted to the public good and grounded in the good life, built a city that honors their humanity.

Produktdetails

• Environment and Society
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 556g
• ISBN-13: 9781793614575
• ISBN-10: 1793614571
• Artikelnr.: 60894278

Autorenporträt

R. Bruce Stephenson is a consultant and environmental studies professor at Rollins College.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction: The Good Life: Utopian Hope for a Dystopian Time
Chapter 1: Place
Chapter 2: History
Chapter 3: Renaissance
Chapter 4: Mobility
Chapter 5: Nature
Chapter 6: Housing
Chapter 7: Social Capital
Chapter 8: Lessons