Cities and Mega-Cities Problems and Solution Strategies /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Siegel, Frederic R. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Geography,
• Θέματα: 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...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter1: Introduction
• Chapter2: Foundations For Land-Use Planning Projects Determines Sustainability
• Chapter3: Site Selection With Attention To Susceptibility To Natural And Human Caused Hazards
• Chapter4: Strategic Palnning For Urban Centers: Present and Future
• Chapter5: Planning For Existing Polluting Industries And Parks Zoned For Industrial Development
• Chapter6: Curtailing Agricultural Projects' Practices That Can Harm Urban Food Security And Public Health
• Chapter7: Master Plans To Meet Basic Public Health Needs For Projected Growth In Urban Populations
• Chapter8: Economic, Human, And Natural Resources To Support Changes That Improve The Quality Of Life For Existing And Future Urban Dwellers
• Chapter9: Planning For Contracting/Aging Populations: Societal And Economic Ramifications.