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 | Cities People Planet: Liveable Cities for a Sustainable World Author: Herbert Girardet Publisher: Wiley-Academy Press Year: 2004 ISBN 0470852844
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Category: Urban Planning / Sustainability & Ecology /
ArchitectureWeek Description Urban growth is changing the condition of humanity and the face of the earth. Cities' resource use and waste discharge dominates the human presence on earth. Across the world, we need a revolution in ‘future-proofing’ our cities, progressively switching to renewable energy technology and mimicking natural zero-waste ecosystems. This book offers a strategy for addressing these challenges of urbanization through 90 case studies. Amazon Customer Average Rating: 
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