Description: Brand New, clean and pristine copy. Meet the "brown agenda" challenge of fast-growing cities. Planning and development professionals who need to cope with the problems of increasing urbanization will find practical tools in Joseph Leitmann's Sustaining Cities: Environmental Planning and Management in Urban Design. This unique reference explores the highest priority problems such as sanitation and drainage, solid waste management, degradation of environmentally sensitive land, uncontrolled emissions, accidents linked to congestion, and improper disposal of hazardous waste, problems that result in poor health, lower productivity, reduced income and quality of life. It's the first book to give you realistic, innovative, in-depth options that you can use on a day-to-day basis, with examples from many parts of the world. You get a proven planning framework and strategic approach for addressing the environmental issues confronting and caused by cities, and resources you can turn to for more help, information, and training.
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Subject Area: Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Policy, Land Economy, Material Science, Safety Engineering, Urban Design, Urban Planning
Publication Name: Sustaining Cities: Environmental Planning in Urban Design
Item Length: 9.5 in
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Subject: Ecology, Globalization, Planning, Sustainability, Urbanization, Urban & Land Use Planning, Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, Methods & Materials, Development / Sustainable Development, Sociology / Urban
Series: Mcgraw-Hill Professional Architecture Ser.
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 1.2 in
Author: Josef Leitmann
Features: Illustrated
Item Width: 7.5 in
Number of Pages: 416 Pages