Resilient cities : responding to peak oil and climate change /
Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, and Heather Boyer.
- Washington, DC : Island Press, c2009.
- xiii, 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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.
9781597264990
2008014874
Urban ecology (Sociology) City planning. Sustainable development.