The Security of Water, Food, Energy and Liveability of Cities : Challenges and Opportunities for Peri-Urban Futures /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Maheshwari, Basant. (Editor ), Purohit, Ramesh. (Editor ), Malano, Hector. (Editor ), Singh, Vijay P. (Editor ), Amerasinghe, Priyanie. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Water Science and Technology Library, 71
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.