Governance for Urban Sustainability and Resilience

Governance for Urban Sustainability and Resilience
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9781782548133
ISBN-13 : 1782548130
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Book Synopsis Governance for Urban Sustainability and Resilience by : Jeroen van der Heijden

Download or read book Governance for Urban Sustainability and Resilience written by Jeroen van der Heijden and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2014-10-31 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cities, and the built environment more broadly, are key in the global response to climate change. This groundbreaking book seeks to understand what governance tools are best suited for achieving cities that are less harmful to the natural environment,


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