The Sustainable City IV
Urban Regeneration and Sustainability
Edited By: MANDER U. Brebbia C.A. TIEZZI E
Price
$731.00 (free shipping)
ISBN
978-1-84564-040-8
eISBN
978-1-84564-247-1
Pages
848
Book Series
93
Transaction Series
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment
Transaction Volume
93
Published
2006
Format
Hardback
Urban areas produce a series of environmental problems arising from the consumption of natural resources and the consequent generation of waste and pollution. These problems contribute to the development of social and economic imbalances. All these problems, which continue to grow in our society, require new solutions.
This book addresses the many inter-related aspects of the urban environment from transport and mobility to social exclusion and crime prevention. Publishing papers from the Fourth International Conference on Urban Regeneration and Sustainability , the volume includes topics such as: Strategy and Development; Planning; Development and Management; Environmental Management; Planning Issues; Socio-economic Issues; The community and the City; Cultural Heritage; Architectural Issues; Traffic and Transportation; Land Use and Management; Public Safety; Conservation of Resources; Sustainable Transportation and Transport Integration; Depleted Ecological Resources; Environmental Pollution; Energy Resources Systems.