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Visions of Sustainability - Cities and Regions (Paperback)
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Visions of Sustainability - Cities and Regions (Paperback)
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This book examines the sustainability of cities and regions and
concludes that currently sustainability is not achievable. By
identifying how cities and regions in the past have maintained or
lost sustainability and how cities and regions of today might
achieve sustainability in the future, it gives a clear definition,
and an understanding of the true meaning, of sustainability
provides a new conceptual framework for the assessment of the
sustainability of cities and regions reveals what options are
available for humankind to achieve or loose sustainability
identifies research that will allow the systematic establishment of
the appropriate indicators for sustainable development in cities
and regions. Presenting a framework to guide and direct research in
the measures needed to achieve and maintain sustainability, the
book will be of considerable help to local authorities and
political and government bodies responsible for establishing
guidelines for the planning and monitoring of sustainable urban
development. It will be of fundamental interest to ecologists,
environmentalists, geographers, regional planners and urban
designers, both in private practice and academia.
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