Resilient cities : responding to peak oil and climate change / Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, and Heather Boyer.

Author/creator Newman, Peter, 1945-
Other author Beatley, Timothy, 1957-
Other author Boyer, Heather.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, DC : Island Press, ©2009.
Descriptionxiii, 166 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Urban resilience : cities of fear and hope -- Climate change and peak oil : the double whammy for resource-intensive cities -- Four scenarios for the future of cities : collapse, ruralized, divided, or resilient city -- A vision for resilient cities : the built environment -- Hope for resilient cities : transport -- Conclusion : ten strategic steps toward a resilient city.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [149]-160) and index.
LCCN 2008014874
ISBN9781597264983 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1597264989 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781597264990 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1597264997 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HT241 .N495 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold