Consuming cities the urban environment in the global economy after the Rio Declaration
This book is about cities as engines of consumption of the world's environment, and the spread of policies to reduce their impact. It looks at these issues by examining the impact of the Rio Declaration and assesses the extent to which it has made a difference. Consuming Cities examines this i...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Taylor & Francis
2000
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433698606719 |
Sumario: | This book is about cities as engines of consumption of the world's environment, and the spread of policies to reduce their impact. It looks at these issues by examining the impact of the Rio Declaration and assesses the extent to which it has made a difference. Consuming Cities examines this impact using case studies from around the world including: the USA, Japan, Germany, the UK, China, India, Sweden, Poland, Australia and Indonesia The contributors all have direct experience of the urban environment and urban policies in the countries on which they write and offer an authorita |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781134661114 9781280164545 9780203984611 9786610164547 9781283707978 9781134661121 |