Resilient Sustainable Cities : a future. / txt edited by Peter Roberts, Peter Newton, and Leonie Pearson. - 1st. ed. - 254 p. ill. ; 25cm. book

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Bibliography

Contents :
Notes on contributors ix --
Foreword Brian H Walker xi --
PART ONE Understanding Resilient , Sustainable Cities 1 --
Chapter 1 Introduction to the magic and practice of resilient , sustainable cities Leonie J Pearson , Peter W Newton and Peter Roberts 3 --
Chapter 2 The challenges to urban sustainability and resilience Peter W Newton and Peter Doherty 7 --
Chapter 3 Exploring urban sustainability and resilience Thomas Elmqvist , Guy Barnett and Cathy Wilkinson 19 --
PART TWO Pathways to Deliver Resilient , Sustainable Cities 29 --
Chapter 4 Pathways to a sustainable and resilient urban future: economic paradigm shifts and policy priorities John Wiseman , Taegen Edwards and Kate Luckins 31 --
Chapter 5 Delivering resilient , sustainable cities is al about people and place Gilbert Rochecouste and Leonie J Pearson 44 --
Chapter 6 Building urban resilience through green infrastructure pathways Allen Kearns , Rhiannon Saward , Alex Houston , John Rayner and Harry Viraswamy 52 --
Chapter 7 Systems design and social change for resilient , sustainable cities Janis Birkeland 66 --
Chapter 8 The priorities for future sustainable cities Thomas Kvan 83 --
PART THREE Innovation for Resilient , Sustainable Cities 89 --
Chapter 9 City transitions : infrastructure innovation , green economy and the co – city Peter W Newton 91 --
Chapter 10 Planning for biophilic urbanism: the creative strategies cities can take to integrate nature better into urban life Timothy Beatly 105 --
Chapter 11 City food security Craig Pearson and Robert Dyball 113 --
Chapter 12 Resilient and sustainable urban transport Peter Newman 123 --
Chapter 13 Integrated urban water planning: realizing Water Sensitive Cities Tony Wong and Rebekah Brown 132 --
Chapter 14 Urban waste: closing the loop Maria Jose Zapata Campos and Patrik Zapata 139 --
Chapter 15 Resilient and sustainable buildings Janis Birkeland 146 --
Chapter 16 Money Matters: financing the transition to a resilient and sustainable urban energy system Nigel Jollands 160 --
Chapter 17 Networked city and society Federico Casalegno and Pelin Arslan 165 --
Chapter 18 (Re-) designing resilient , sustainable precints: urban armatures Shane Murray and Lee Anne Khor 171 --
Chapter 19 Social inclusion and cohesion through housing tenure Kathy Arthurson 178 --
Chapter 20 Urban design: the future look familiar Lewis Knight 185 --
PART FOUR Governance and Leadership for Resilient , Sustainable Cities 195 --
Chapter 21 Governance for resilient , sustainable cities and communities : concepts and some cases Peter Roberts 195 --
Chapter 22 Economics and governance for city bounce Neil McInroy 208 --
Chapter 23 Leadership for sustainability and sustainable leadership Edward J Blakely 217 --
Chapter 24 The plan and the policy : who is changing whom ? Rob Roggema 225 --
Chapter 25 How to move from talking to doing : creating sustainable cities Gil Penalosa and Leonie J Pearson 234 --
Chapter 26 Adaptation and transformation for resilient and sustainable cities Leonie J Pearson and Craig Pearson 242 --
Index 249 --


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Sustainable urban development
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Urban policy--Environmental aspects
City planning--Environmental aspects

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