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Author Girardet, Herbert

Title Cities people planet : urban development and climate change / Herbert Girardet.

Imprint Chichester ; New York : John Wiley & Sons, 2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Female Library  HT241 G53 2008    Available
 Female Library  HT241 G53 2008 c.2  Available
Edition 2nd ed
Description 320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Contents Big feet, small planet -- In the beginning -- From Rome to Edo -- Technology : triumph and tragedy -- Globalisation and megacity growth -- Cities as eco-technical systems -- Transport and the city -- Creating liveable cities -- Solar cities : from theory to practice -- Towards zero waste -- Using water efficiently -- Relearning urban agriculture -- Building ecopolis.
Subject Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning -- Environmental aspects
Sustainable architecture
Urban renewal
ISBN 9780470772706 (pbk.)