Sustainability for the 21st century : pathways programs and policies / Bjoern Hagen, K. David Pijawka ; foreword by Timothy Beatley.

Author/creator Hagen, Bjoern author.
Other author Pijawka, K. D. (K. David), author.
Format Book
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationDubuque, IA : Kendall Hunt Publishing Company, [2017]
Descriptionxii, 405 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Pathways to a sustainable future: a look inside / K. David Pijawka and Bjoern Hagen -- An intellectual history of sustainability / Craig Thomas -- Earliest urbanism / Charles Redman -- What should sustainable cities look like? Programs, policies, and initiatives / Bjoern Hagen and Ariane Middel -- Urban sustainable design / Lauren Allsop -- Examining urban sustainability through urban models / Subhrajit Guhathakurta -- Resilience: an innovative approach to social, environmental, and economic urban uncertainty / Stephen Buckman and Nelya Rakohimova -- Understanding climate risk: mitigation, adaptation, and resiliency / Bjoern Hagen -- Sustainable agricultural systems for cities / Rimjhim M. Aggarwal, Carissa Taylor, and Andrew Berardy -- Urban ecology, green networds and ecological design / Edward Cook -- Managing water and its use: the central issue for sustaining human settlements / Ray Quay -- Sustainable transportation / Aaron Golub and Jason Kelley -- Energy in the sustainable city / Martin J. Pasqualetti and Meagan Ehlenz -- The urban heat island effect and sustainability science: causes, impacts, and solutions / Darren Ruddell, Anthony Brazel, Winston Chow, Ariane Middel -- Can we teach an education for sustainable development? Measuring the fourth "E" / Chad P. Frederick and K. David Pijawka -- China's pursuit: smart sustainable urban environments / Douglas Webster, Feifei Zhang, Jianming Cai -- Sustainability in Indian country: a case of nation-building through the development of adaptive capacity / Judith Dworkin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 353-383) and index.
LCCN 2019301464
ISBN9781524918101
ISBN1524918105

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