Sustainable communities /

Other Authors: Clark, Woodrow W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer, c2010.
Subjects:
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245 4 |a Sustainable communities /  |c Woodrow W. Clark II, editor. 
260 4 |a New York, NY :  |b Springer,  |c c2010. 
300 4 |a x, 314 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 4 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 4 |a 1. Introduction and overview / Woodrow W. Clark II and Russell Vare -- 2. The role of business leaders in community sustainability coalitions : a historical perspective / Christine Meisner Rosen -- 3. Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) / Larry Eisenberg -- 4. Sustainable cities as communities and villages / Patrick Stoner -- 5. Greening existing communities / Christine S.E. Magar -- 6. Santa Monica sustainable city plan : sustainability in action / Brenden McEneaney -- 7. Renewable energy practices in the city and county of San Francisco / Jatan Dugar, Phil Ting, and Johanna Partin -- 8. Building sustainability : the role of K-12 education / Bill Radulovich -- 9. Google's clean energy 2030 plan : why it matters / Thomas Jensen and David Schoenberg -- 10. Sustainable communities in the UK / Claire Bonham-Carter -- 11. Sustainable towns : the case of Frederikshaven - 100% renewable energy / Henrik Lund and Poul Alberg Østergaard -- 12. Sustainable communities : the Piedmont Region, Settimo Torinese, Italy / Teresio Asola and Alex Riolfo -- 13. Sustainable development in Lithuania / Natalija Lepkova -- Rizhao : China's green beacon for sustainable Chinese cities / Calvin Lee Kwan -- 15. Ecological construction and sustainable development in China : the case of Jiaxing Municipality / Wang Weiyi and Li Xing -- 16. Japanese experience with efforts at the community level toward a sustainable economy : accelerating collaboration between local and central governments / Kentaro Funaki and Lucas Adams -- Conclusion and summary : the next steps -- Appendix A. Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) -- Appendix B. Aragon and Navarra, Spain -- Appendix C. City design and planning : a global overview and perspective. 
650 4 |a Sustainable living 
650 4 |a Sustainable development  |x Citizen participation. 
650 4 |a Carbon dioxide mitigation 
650 4 |a Industries  |x Environmental aspects 
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