Environmental Problems in an Urbanizing World: Finding Solutions in Cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Author:   Jorge E. Hardoy ,  Diana Mitlin ,  David Satterthwaite
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781853837197


Pages:   464
Publication Date:   01 March 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Jorge E. Hardoy ,  Diana Mitlin ,  David Satterthwaite
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Earthscan Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9781853837197


ISBN 10:   1853837199
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   01 March 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

A New Environmental Agenda for Cities? * Environmental Problems in the Home, Workplace and Neighbourhood * The City Environment * Who Bears the Environmental Costs in Cities * The Rural, Regional and Global Impacts of Cities * Tackling Environmental Health Problems * Tackling City-wide Problems * Sustainable Development and Cities * Conclusions *

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This book is full of ideas with examples, data and an excellent bibliography. -- Built Environment


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Jorge E Hardoy was Director of the Buenos Aires office of the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) until his death in 1993. Diana Mitlin is an economist and social development specialist working at IIED and the Institute for Development Policy and Management at the University of Manchester. David Satterthwaite is a senior fellow at IIED and also teaches at the Development Planning Unit of University College London and the London School or Economics.

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