Governing Sustainable Cities

by Bob Evans

5 Members

On This Page

Quick Facts

Description

Urban governance and sustainability are rapidly becoming key issues around the world. Currently three billion people - half the population of the planet - live in cities, and by 2050 a full two-thirds of the world's population will be housed in ever larger and increasingly densely populated urban areas. The economic, social and environmental challenges posed by urbanization on such a large scale and at such a rapid pace are staggering for local, regional and national governments working show more towards sustainability. Solutions to the myriad problems plaguing the quest for sustainability at the city-l show less

Tags

MUISTD (1)
More Tags

Members

Recently Added By
All Members

Author Information

Bob Evans
1 Work 4 Members
Bob Evans is Director of the Sustainable Cities Research Institute, Northumbria University.

Classifications

Genres
Nonfiction, Economics
DDC/MDS
307.1 — Society, government, & culture Social sciences, sociology & anthropology Communities Planning & Development
LCC
HT169 .E85 .G68 — Social sciences Communities. Classes. Races Communities. Classes. Races Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology City planning
BISAC
More Classifications

Statistics

Members
5
Popularity
3,442,095
Languages
English
Media
Paper, Ebook
ISBNs
6