Main Title |
Eco-city dimensions : healthy communities, healthy planet / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
New Society Publishers, |
Year Published |
1997 |
OCLC Number |
36695680 |
ISBN |
0865713537 (pbk.) : 0865713529 (hard) : |
Subjects |
Urban ecology ;
City planning--Environmental aspects ;
City planning--Social aspects ;
City planning--Citizen participation ;
Community development, Urban--Environmental aspects
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
HT241.E36 1997 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
02/01/2002 |
ESAM |
HT241.E33 1997 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
07/03/1997 |
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Collation |
xii, 209 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents Notes |
Dimensions of the future: an eco-city overview -- Greening the city : the ecological and human dimensions of the city can be part of town planning -- Putting cities in their place: ecosystem-based planning for Canadian urban regions -- Healthy, sustainable communities: concept, fledgling practice, and implications for governance -- Enhancing community health promotion with local currencies: the local employment & trading system (LETS) -- Economic development as a path to sustainability: the Berkeley experience -- Working together for a green economy -- Urban density and ecological footprints: an analysis of Canadian households -- Ecology and community design: lessons from northern European ecological communities -- Cultural dynamics in Waitakere City, New Zealand -- Municipal initiatives for promoting the use of renewable energy -- Sustainable community indicators: how to measure progress -- Inertia and resistance on the path to healthy communities -- Some notes on eco-city culture. |