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Cities

An Environmental History

Cities( )
Author: Douglas, Ian
Series title:Environmental History and Global Change Ser.
ISBN:978-1-84511-795-5
Publication Date:Sep 2012
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:I. B. Tauris
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $160.00USD $160.00
Book Description:

Cities are amongst our greatest creations. Yet at the start of the twenty-first century there is increasing concern over their unchecked expansion and the detrimental effect this is having on the planet, as induced climate change and ever increasing demands upon the world's resources take effect. How can we make the world's cities more sustainable? Ian Douglas tells the story of cities - why they exist, how they have evolved, the problems they have encountered and those they will face...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
Social Science / Sociology / Urban
Business & Economics / Development / Sustainable Development
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.32 x 9.52 x 1.38 Inches
Book Weight:1.602 Pounds



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