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Resilient cities [electronic resource] : responding to peak oil and climate change / Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, and Heather Boyer.

By: Contributor(s): c2009Description: xiii, 166 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781597264983 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1597264989 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781597264990 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1597264997 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781597268639 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 307.76 22
LOC classification:
  • HT241 .N495 2009eb
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Contents:
Urban resilience : cities of fear and hope -- Climate change and peak oil : the double whammy for resource-intensive cities -- Four scenarios for the future of cities : collapse, ruralized, divided, or resilient city -- A vision for resilient cities : the built environment -- Hope for resilient cities : transport -- Conclusion : ten strategic steps toward a resilient city.
Item type: eBooks
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-160) and index.

Urban resilience : cities of fear and hope -- Climate change and peak oil : the double whammy for resource-intensive cities -- Four scenarios for the future of cities : collapse, ruralized, divided, or resilient city -- A vision for resilient cities : the built environment -- Hope for resilient cities : transport -- Conclusion : ten strategic steps toward a resilient city.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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