Mitigating Climate Change : The Emerging Face of Modern Cities /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Khare, Anshuman. (Editor ), Beckman, Terry. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Springer Environmental Science and Engineering,
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505 0 |a SECTION 1: URBAN POLICIES AND PRACTICES -- Is Smart Growth Really So Smart? -- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a tool in reducing a community’s ecological footprint -- Resource-Centered Cities and the Opportunity of Shrinkage -- Understanding Local Government Resilience: A case study on how the local government of Marikina City reacted to the flood in September 2009 -- SECTION 2: URBAN TRANSPORTATION -- Urban Public Transportation System in the Context of Climate Change Mitigation: Emerging Issues and Research Needs in India -- Emissions Models as a Design Tool for Urban Transportation Planners -- Mobility With the Focus on Mitigating Climate Change In Urban Centers: Open Innovation and Pricing as Key Elements for Customer-Focused Strategies and Measures -- An Approach to tackle Urban Congestion and Vehicle Emission by manipulating Transport Operations and Vehicle Mix -- SECTION 3: URBAN REMODELLING -- Climate Change and Cities – Mitigation through the Effective Management of Waste -- Multiplier Effect: High Performance Construction Assemblies and Urban Density in US Housing -- Climate change impacts on housing energy consumption and its adaptation pathways -- European citizens, carbon footprints and their determinants – lifestyles and urban form -- Assessment of Urban Heat Island and Mitigation by Urban Green Coverage -- Urban climate change mitigation in Mexico City: Innovative solutions in Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants. 
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650 2 4 |a Climate Change Management and Policy. 
650 2 4 |a Environmental Management. 
650 2 4 |a Urbanism. 
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