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Author Forte, Bruno

Title The Human Sustainable City : Challenges and Perspectives from the Habitat Agenda
Published Milton : Routledge, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (588 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Introduction; PART I: AN ENVIRONMENTAL APPROACH; Introduction to Part I; 1: The Sustainable City in an Age of Globalization; 2: Is Urban Development in the Third World Sustainable?; 3: Urban 'Unsustainability' and Environmental Conflict; 4: The Role of Intrinsic Values for Naturalization of the City; 5: Sustainable Development, the Struggle against Poverty and New Structures of Governance in the Era of Globalization; 6: Sustainable Urban Strategies for Developing Countries
7: La Maison des Hommes: Chandigarh as a Sustainable City8: Towards the Sustainable City: Planning and Urban Development for the Year 2000 World Exposition in Hanover, Germany; 9: Strategic Policy Scenarios for Sustainable Mobility; PART II: AN INCLUSIVE APPROACH; Introduction to Part II; 10: A Better and Stronger System of Humane Governance at the Turn of the Century; 11: City and Justice: Social Movements in the City; 12: Challenges and Emerging Responses for Sustainable Development in an Urbanizing World; 13: Agenda 21 for Sustainable Construction in Developing Countries: The Indian Case
14: A Critical Evaluation of Approaches to Urban Development in Bangladesh: Case Study of Khulna15: Lithuanian Business Environmental Management Based on Local Agenda 21 Principles; 16: Creating Neighbourhoods in Balance: Issues and Solutions; 17: Agenda 21 and Sustainable Development in a Complex Environment: Venice and its Lagoon; 18: Illegibility: A Milieu for Participation; 19: The Sustainable City and the Role of the City-Building Professions; PART III: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH; Introduction to Part III; 20: Integrative Policymaking for the Improvement of the Quality of Urban Life
21: Integrated Assessment of Urban Revitalization Projects22: Integrated Conservation and Environmental Challenge: Reflections on the Swedish Case of Habitat; 23: Conservation-Based Cultural, Environmental, and Economic Development: The Case of the Walled City of Fez; 24: Cultural Heritage Conservation in China: Some Significant Good Practices; 25: Can Economics Help Preserve and Conserve Heritage? And if so, Can Economics Help to Improve Quality of Life and of the Environment?
26: The Social and Economic Attractiveness of the Urban Environment: An Exercise in the Valuation of Public Space in Barcelona27: Re-Humanizing an Environmental Protection Culture: A Case Study of Integrating Multiple Perspectives in Achieving Environmental Behaviour Change in a Regulated Industry Sector; An Open Conclusion; Naples Declaration; Index
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Form Electronic book
Author Cerreta, Maria
Toro, Pasquale De
Girard, Luigi Fusco
ISBN 9781351773386
1351773380