TOWARD ECOLOGICAL CITIES: Adapting to the 21stCentury Metropolis

Autor:	Rutherford H. Platt
Rok vydání:	2004
Předmět:	Global and Planetary Change Environmental Engineering Quality of life (healthcare) Renewable Energy Sustainability and the Environment Ecology Urban sprawl Sociology Governor Water Science and Technology Pace
Zdroj:	Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development. 46:10-27
ISSN:	1939-9154 0013-9157
DOI:	10.1080/00139150409604388
Popis:	In the words of former Maryland Governor Parris Glendening, “The pace of sprawl across the country remains a disaster-to the environment, to our quality of life, to our communities.” Despite such critics throughout history, sprawl continues to expand its reach and deepen its impact. If the enveloping metropolis is inevitable, how can we help it to blend in with the landscape, working in tandem with people and ecosystems?
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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