Sustainable Communities

Sustainable Communities edited by Woodrow W. Clark II.

Written as a professional reference book and a case textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in a variety of disciplines, Sustainable Communities contains detailed case studies of communities in U.S.A., Europe, and Asia that have become sustainable. In most cases, these communities...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Clark II, Woodrow W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Sustainable development.
Conservation biology.
Ecology .
Renewable energy resources.
Environmental management.
Nature conservation.
Environmental engineering.
Biotechnology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • and Overview
  • The Role of Business Leaders in Community Sustainability Coalitions: A Historical Perspective
  • Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD)
  • Sustainable Cities as Communities and Villages
  • Greening Existing Communities
  • Santa Monica Sustainable City Plan: Sustainability in Action
  • Renewable Energy Practices in the City and County of San Francisco
  • Building Sustainability: The Role of K-12 Education
  • Google’s Clean Energy 2030 Plan: Why It Matters
  • Sustainable Communities in the UK
  • Sustainable Towns: The Case of Frederikshavn – 100% Renewable Energy
  • Sustainable Communities: The Piedmont Region, Settimo Torinese, Italy
  • Sustainable Development in Lithuania
  • Rizhao: China’s Green Beacon for Sustainable Chinese Cities
  • Ecological Construction and Sustainable Development in China: The Case of Jiaxing Municipality
  • Japanese Experience with Efforts at the Community Level Toward a Sustainable Economy: Accelerating Collaboration Between Local and Central Governments.

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