Urban Sustainability: Policy and Praxis

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gatrell, Jay D. (Editor), Jensen, Ryan R. (Editor), Patterson, Mark W. (Editor), Hoalst-Pullen, Nancy (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Geotechnologies and the Environment ; 14
• Subjects: Geography.; Environmental sciences.; Urban geography.; Environmental geography.; Sustainable development.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Environmental Geography.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Sustainable Development.

This book explores the environmental, economic, and socio-political dynamics of sustainability from a geographic perspective. The chapters unite the often disparate worlds of environment, economics, and politics by seeking to understand and visualize a range of sustainability practices on the ground...