Cities and Mega-Cities Problems and Solution Strategies /

• Main Author: Siegel, Frederic R. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography,
• Subjects: Urban geography.; Urban economics.; Geology.; Demography.; Natural disasters.; Air pollution.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Urban Economics.; Natural Hazards.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.

This book discusses existing and future global problems of physical, chemical, biological and societal origins faced by increasingly populated cities and mega-cities, and options to mitigate or eliminate them. In nine chapters, the book focuses on rehabilitation and redevelopment projects aimed at c...