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Sustainability in America's cities : creating the green metropolis / edited by Matthew I. Slavin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Washington, DC : Island Press, c2011.Description: xvi, 285 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781597267410 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1597267414 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781597267427 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1597267422 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.760973 SUS 2011 22
LOC classification:
  • HT243.U6 S87 2011
Contents:
The rise of the urban sustainability movement in America / Matthew I. Slavin -- Strategic climate planning in Portland / Matthew I. Slavin and Kent Snyder -- Greening Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley from a blighted brownfield to a sustainable place to work and play / Christopher DeSousa -- A cautionary tale : Phoenix, the role of the university and the politics of green-tech / Jonathan Fink -- LEED in the nation's capitol : a policy and planning perspective on green building in Washington D.C. / Gerrit Knapp ... [et al.] -- The greening of mobility in San Francisco / Aaron Golub and Jason Henderson -- Wind, waves and watts : creating a clean energy future for Honolulu / Matthew I. Slavin ... [et al.] -- Green city, clean waters : sustainable storm water management in Philadelphia / Lynn Mandarano -- Toward a sustainable New York City : greening through urban forest restoration / P. Timon McPherson -- Greening the food supply in New York City / Nevin Cohenn and Jennifer Obadia -- Where sustainability stands now : contemporary trends and future prospects / Matthew I. Slavin.
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Sách, chuyên khảo, tuyển tập Phòng DVTT KHTN & XHNV Kho Tự nhiên tham khảo 307.760973 SUS 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 01041000686
Sách, chuyên khảo, tuyển tập Phòng DVTT Mễ Trì Kho tham khảo 307.760973 SUS 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 05041000859

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The rise of the urban sustainability movement in America / Matthew I. Slavin -- Strategic climate planning in Portland / Matthew I. Slavin and Kent Snyder -- Greening Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley from a blighted brownfield to a sustainable place to work and play / Christopher DeSousa -- A cautionary tale : Phoenix, the role of the university and the politics of green-tech / Jonathan Fink -- LEED in the nation's capitol : a policy and planning perspective on green building in Washington D.C. / Gerrit Knapp ... [et al.] -- The greening of mobility in San Francisco / Aaron Golub and Jason Henderson -- Wind, waves and watts : creating a clean energy future for Honolulu / Matthew I. Slavin ... [et al.] -- Green city, clean waters : sustainable storm water management in Philadelphia / Lynn Mandarano -- Toward a sustainable New York City : greening through urban forest restoration / P. Timon McPherson -- Greening the food supply in New York City / Nevin Cohenn and Jennifer Obadia -- Where sustainability stands now : contemporary trends and future prospects / Matthew I. Slavin.

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