Sustainable mega city communities

by Clark, Woodrow W.

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Full title :Sustainable mega city communities / edited by Woodrow W. Clark II.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2021

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Butterworth-Heinemann
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2021

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0128187948, 9780128187944
oclc:on1256806424
LC Classification:HT166
Dewey Decimal:307.1/16

Front Cover -- Sustainable Mega City Communities -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Section 1 -- Introduction -- Section 2 -- Public policy- the international perspective: overview -- 1 -- Government: plans, goals, and strategies to be smart and healthy communities -- Getting started -- Air transportation: an example of trust in action -- Trust defined -- Ten levers of trust enablement -- Putting it all together: the smart city trust framework -- International policies that create programs -- How smart districts can drive urban innovation -- Introduction -- The basics of consumption-based greenhouse gas emissions -- Key CBEI insights -- 2 -- The economics of sustainable development -- A "whole systems" approach to cost/benefit analysis and value creation -- Sustainable system versus linear approach -- Sustainable development costs more: perception versus perspective -- Terramor Village by Rancho Mission Viejo/DMB, Ladera Ranch, California -- Carsten Crossings by the Grupe Company, Whitney Ranch, California -- Shea Homes, Scripps Highlands, San Diego, California -- Examples of whole systems thinking with integrated solutions -- Life cycle assessment tools -- Eco-efficienci…

Subjects

City planning -- Environmental aspects Écologie urbaine Megacities Mégalopoles megalopolises Sustainable urban development Urban ecology (Sociology) urban environments Urbanisme durable