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Title Transitions : pathways towards sustainable urban development in Australia / editor, Peter W. Newton.

Publication Info. Collingwood, VIC : CSIRO Pub., [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 691 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary An in-depth introduction to important social and political issues around the future of city planning for the next generation.
Contents Cover; Contents; Section 9. Transitioning Attitudes to Sustainability; Foreword Tim O'Riordan; Preface Peter Newton; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Section 1. Transitions: An Introduction; Section 2. Global and Local Forces Re-shaping Cities; Section 3. Demographic and Settlement Transitions; Section 4. Transitioning to Resilient Cities; Section 5. Transition to Renewable Energy; Section 6. Transition to Integrated Urban Water Systems; Section 7. Transitioning Waste to Resources; Section 8. Infrastructure and Urban Planning Transitions; Section 10. Two Scenarios for the Future; Index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Transportation -- Australia.
Transportation.
Australia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Newton, Peter.
Other Form: Print version: Transitions. Csiro 2008 9780643094192 (OCoLC)184829522
ISBN 9780643097995 (electronic book)
0643097996 (electronic book)