Urban Sustainability: Policy and Praxis - Gatrell, Jay D.; Jensen, Ryan R.; Patterson, Mark W.; Hoalst-Pullen, Nancy; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016)
Introduction -- Part 1. Environmental Change and Urban Morphology -- Urban Stream Management -- Ecosystem services assessment from the mountain to the sea: A multidisciplinary method for defining ecosystem service indicators across landscape units -- Best Practices for Measuring Urban Forest Dynamics Using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data -- Changing Urban Forest Dynamics in a Semi-Arid City -- Mapping and Sustainability of Urban and Suburban Parks -- Mapping stream removal and convergence in urban watersheds -- Managing Sustainability in National Parks -- Part 2 Economic Change, Industry, and Sustainable Local Alternatives -- The Role of Social Networks in Building a Local Food System -- Urban Mining -- Where are the garden(er)s? Examining gardener motivations and community garden participation-sheds in Austin, Texas -- Is sustainability brewing for microbreweries and brewpubs in the U.S.? -- The Food Hub as a Strategy for Small Farmers -- GIS, Transportation, and Sustainable Economic Development in Atlanta -- Part 3 Socio-Political Change and Adaptation -- Is Urban Sustainability possible in post-Katrina New Orleans -- Mapping Environmental Justice: A framework for understanding sustainability at the neighborhood scale in Indianapolis -- Unmanned Systems and Managing from Above -- Urban Greening as a Social Movement -- Decision making and sustainability in built environments -- Conclusion. .
Keywords: Urban geography; Environmental geography; Environmental sciences; Sustainable development; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Environmental Geography; Environmental Science and Engineering; Sustainable Development