Future Cities: Dynamics and Sustainability

by Peter Baccini, Fred Moavenzadeh, Keisuke Hanaki

Book Overview

CITIES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY BRANTLEY LIDDLE AND FRED MOAVENZADEH OR at least 4000 years, cities have been centers of cultural, social, technological Fand economic innovation, inventions and their application, and political power. Only in the last 200 years, the industrial era, have urban areas grown so rapidly, and their populations increased so dramatically that their impacts on the natural environ- ment are being felt...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402005415
• ISBN13: 9781402005411
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"