Concludes, through the lens of sustainability, that cities (and in particular, "Edge Cities" in America's suburban areas) have not adequately controlled stormwater runoff, and proposes solutions to improve the Clean Water Act program

This paper surveys the recent literature exploring the causes of urban pollution in the developing world and the implications of such pollution for a city's competitiveness. Within a system of cities, cities compete for jobs and people. Those cities that specialize in heavy industrial activity...