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Author Zeemering, Eric S.

Title Collaborative Strategies for Sustainable Cities : Economy, Environment and Community in Baltimore
Published New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (176 pages)
Series Routledge Studies in Public Administration and Environmental Sustainability
Routledge studies in public administration and environmental sustainability ; 2.
Contents 1. Being a sustainable city -- 2. Sustainability in Baltimore -- 3. Defining sustainability in the city -- 4. Policy networks and sustainability implementation -- 5. Collaborative strategies for Baltimore and beyond
Summary Baltimore, like many other cities around the globe, is redesigning local government policy and programs in order to become a more sustainable city. Sustainability, as a concept guiding public action, encourages city officials to integrate policy and programs addressing the economic, environmental, and social health of the community. City governments, including Baltimore, have adopted plans to integrate this new priority into local policy and program management. Reorienting city policy and programs to address an emergent concern like sustainability requires collaboration between city government
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-156) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Sustainable urban development -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Maryland -- Baltimore
City planning -- Environmental aspects -- Maryland -- Baltimore
City planning -- Social aspects -- Maryland -- Baltimore
City planning -- Economic aspects -- Maryland -- Baltimore
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
City planning -- Economic aspects
City planning -- Environmental aspects
City planning -- Social aspects
Sustainable urban development
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Maryland -- Baltimore
Form Electronic book
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