The Security of Water, Food, Energy and Liveability of Cities : Challenges and Opportunities for Peri-Urban Futures - Maheshwari, Basant; Purohit, Ramesh; Malano, Hector; Singh, Vijay P.; Amerasinghe, Priyanie; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
From the Contents: Peri-urban: The Final Frontier for Urban Sustainability and Resilience -- Integrated Water Cycle Modelling of the Urban/Peri-urban Continuum -- Managing Threats and Opportunities of Urbanization for Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Tamala Metropolis, Ghana -- Protected Horticulture in Peri-urban Areas: An Alternative to Meet Future Challenges of Malnutrition and Livelihood Security Due to Urbanisation -- Promoting Urban and Peri-urban Farming to build Productive, Vibrant and Inclusive Cities - The Way Forward -- Urbanization and its Effects on Water, Food Security and Energy Needs In Iran - A Case Study of City of Shiraz -- Knowledge Assessment on Climate Change and Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Dakar, Senegal -- Planning for Land and Water Resources in Peri-urban Landscapes - Lessons from Australia -- Urban Agriculture, A Response to the Food Supply Crisis in Kampala City, Uganda.
Keywords: Regional planning; Urban planning; Waste management; Physical geography; Sustainable development; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning; Waste Management/Waste Technology; Physical Geography; Sustainable Development