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Resilient cities : responding to peak oil and climate change/ Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, and Heather Boyer.

By: Newman, Peter.
Contributor(s): Beatley, Timothy, 1957- | Boyer, Heather.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington : Island Press, 2009Description: xiii, 166 p. : ill.ISBN: 9781597264990.Subject(s): Ecología Urbana | Urbanismo | Desarrollo SostenibleDDC classification: 307.76 N551r
Contents:
Urbanismo
Content advice: With ineddicient transportation systems and poorly designed buildings, many cities especially in teh U.S. consume enormous quantities of fossil fuel and emit high levels of greenhouse gases. While some cities could be headed for collapse, the aythors of this book believe that intelligent planning and visioanry leadership can help cities overcome the impending c risis of peak oil and climate change
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Includes bibliographical references ( p. 149 - 160 ) and index

Urbanismo

With ineddicient transportation systems and poorly designed buildings, many cities especially in teh U.S. consume enormous quantities of fossil fuel and emit high levels of greenhouse gases. While some cities could be headed for collapse, the aythors of this book believe that intelligent planning and visioanry leadership can help cities overcome the impending c risis of peak oil and climate change