Mitigating Climate Change The Emerging Face of Modern Cities /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Khare, Anshuman (Editor), Beckman, Terry (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering,
• Subjects: Geography.; Climate change.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; City planning.; Environmental management.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Environmental Management.; Urbanism.

With ever increasing trends in urban consumption and production practices, a call for action to mitigate Climate Change is often seen as a way to foster sustainable development. Considerable attention is now being paid to determine what urban sustainability would include. Today there is a pressing n...