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Author Russell, James S.

Title The agile city : building well-being and wealth in an era of climate change / James S. Russell.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : Island Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description xviii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-271) and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Land -- 1. Climate Change in the Landscapes of Speculation -- 2. A New Land Ethos -- pt. 2 Repairing the Dysfunctional Growth Machine -- 3. Real Estate: Financing Agile Growth -- 4. Re-Engineering Transportation -- 5. Ending the Water Wars -- 6. Megaburbs: The Unacknowledged Metropolis -- pt. 3 Agile Urban Futures -- 7. Building Adaptive Places -- 8. Creating Twenty-First-Century Community -- 9. Loose-Fit Urbanism -- 10. Green Grows the Future.
Subject Climatic changes.
Climatic changes.
Climatic changes -- Government policy.
Climatic changes -- Government policy.
Economic development.
Economic development.
Sustainable development.
Sustainable development.
Financial crises -- History -- 21st century.
Financial crises.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
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