Consuming cities : the urban environment in the global economy after the Rio Declaration / edited by Nicholas Low ... [et al.]
- Bib ID:
- 1697284
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- New York : Routledge, c2000
- 315p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0415187680 (cased)
- 0415187699 (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- 1. Cities as consumers of the world's environment / Brendan Gleeson and Nicholas Low
- 2. The Rio Declaration and subsequent global initiatives / Ingemar Elander and Rolf Lidskog
- 3. A rough road out of Rio: the right-wing reaction in the United States against global environmentalism / Timothy W. Luke
- 4. Contradictions at the local scale: local implementation of Agenda 21 in the USA / Robert W. Lake
- 5. Britain: unsustainable cities / Andrew Blowers and Stephen Young
- 6. Sustainability and urban policy in Germany: retrospect and prospect / Anke Valentin, Martin Gurtler and Joachim H. Spangenberg
- 7. Japanese urban policy: challenges of the Rio Earth Summit / Fukashi Utsunomiya and Toshio Hase
- 8. China's urban environmental sustainability in a global context / Yongyuan Yin and Mark Wang
- 9. Agenda 21 and urban India / Asesh Kumar Maitra and Arvind Krishan
- 10. After Rio: environmental policies and urban planning in Sweden / Rolf Lidskog and Ingemar Elander.
- 11. Poland: on the way to a market economy / Tadeusz Markowski and Helena Rouba
- 12. Recent Australian urban policy and the environment: green or mean? / Peter Christoff and Nicholas Low
- 13. Jakarta, Indonesia: kampung culture or consumer culture? / Lea Jellinek
- 14. After Rio: urban environmental governance? / Nicholas Low, Brendan Gleeson and Ingemar Elander / [et al.].
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Includes bibliography p. 304-307.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Low, Nicholas, 1941-
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