The Sustainable City provides a broad and engaging overview of the urban systems of the twenty-first century. This second edition dives deeper into the financing of sustainable infrastructure, reviews current trends in urban inequality, and features many more examples and new international case studies spanning the globe.
The Sustainable City provides a broad and engaging overview of the urban systems of the twenty-first century. This second edition dives deeper into the financing of sustainable infrastructure, reviews current trends in urban inequality, and features many more examples and new international case studies spanning the globe.
Steven Cohen is senior vice dean of the School of Professional Studies and professor in the practice of public affairs in the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. He is also director of the Earth Institute¿s Research Program on Sustainability Policy and Management as well as two other masters¿ programs at Columbia University. Dong Guo is an associate research scholar and associate director of the Research Program on Sustainability Policy and Management at Columbia University¿s Earth Institute. He is also an adjunct assistant professor in the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Concept 1. Defining the Sustainable City 2. Sustainable Urban Systems 3. The Sustainable Lifestyle 4. The Transition to Sustainably Managed Organizations 5. The Role of Politics and Public Policy in Building Sustainable Cities 6. Sustainable Urban Development Part II: Case Studies in Urban Sustainability 7. Waste Management in New York City, Hong Kong, and Beijing 8. Mass and Personal Transit 9. The Building of the Smart Grid 10. Parks and Public Space 11. Sustainable Urban Living and the Sharing Economy Part III: Conclusions 12. Toward a Sustainable City Notes Bibliography Index
Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Concept 1. Defining the Sustainable City 2. Sustainable Urban Systems 3. The Sustainable Lifestyle 4. The Transition to Sustainably Managed Organizations 5. The Role of Politics and Public Policy in Building Sustainable Cities 6. Sustainable Urban Development Part II: Case Studies in Urban Sustainability 7. Waste Management in New York City, Hong Kong, and Beijing 8. Mass and Personal Transit 9. The Building of the Smart Grid 10. Parks and Public Space 11. Sustainable Urban Living and the Sharing Economy Part III: Conclusions 12. Toward a Sustainable City Notes Bibliography Index
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