Creating Regenerative Cities

by Herbert Girardet

Large, modern cities have effectively declared their independence from nature. But while they take up only three percent of the world's land surface, their ecological footprints actually cover the entire globe. Humanity is building an urban future, yet urban resource use is threatening the future of humanity and the natural world. To meet the aspirations of city people in both developing and developed countries, bold new initiatives are needed.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415724465
• ISBN13: 9780415724463
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"