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Creating sustainable cities

Print Book, English, 1999
Green Books for the Schumacher Society, Totnes, 1999
81 pages ; 21 cm
9781870098779, 1870098773
1114585755
1. Urban sustainability : a contradiction in terms?
2. Urbanisation and its impacts
3. Cities as superorganisms
4. Cities and their ecological footprint
5. The metabolism of cities
6. From urban sprawl to convivial cities
7. Prospects for urban farming
8. Smart cities and urban best practice
10. Principles and policies
10. A culture of sustainability