Urban Planet Knowledge towards Sustainable Cities

• Altri autori: Elmqvist, Thomas (Redattore), Bai, Xuemei (Redattore), Frantzeskaki, Niki (Redattore), Griffith, Corrie (Redattore), Maddox, David (Redattore), McPhearson, Timon (Redattore), Parnell, Susan (Redattore), Romero-Lankao, Patricia (Redattore), Simon, David (Redattore), Watkins, Mark (Redattore)
• Natura: Elettronico Capitolo di libro
• Lingua: inglese
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge University Press 2018
• Serie: Life Sciences
• Soggetti: Applied ecology; Urban & municipal planning; Sociology; Political science & theory; Economic geography; ecology; evolutionary biology; sociology; political science; geography; environmental and development studies; economics; anthropology; engineering
• Accesso online: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Riassunto

Global urbanization promises better services and stronger economies but also carries risks and unforeseeable consequences. Urban Planet highlights the hopes and hindrances of our journey of urbanization and the need for a parallel evolution of our science and systems to ensure we reap the rewards. This title is also available as Open Access.

ISBN

9781316647554
9781107196933

DOI

10.1017/9781316647554

Accesso

Open Access