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Green cities : urban growth and the environment
Kahn, Matthew E. - 2006
Introduction -- Measuring urban environmental quality -- The urban environmental Kuznets curve -- Income growth and the urban environment: -- The role of the market -- Income growth and greener governance -- Population growth and the urban environment -- Spatial growth: the environmental cost of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003339748
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Building a sustainable transportation infrastructure for long-term economic growth
Smirnova, Olga - 2019
"This book examines contemporary transportation issues through the lens of various modes of transportation (aviation and airports, inland and short sea shipping, public transit and more) while also focusing on the importance of sustainability, urban planning, and funding. All chapters will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012394073
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Building a sustainable transportation infrastructure for long-term economic growth
Smirnova, Olga (ed., preface) - 2019
"This book examines contemporary transportation issues through the lens of various modes of transportation (aviation and airports, inland and short sea shipping, public transit and more) while also focusing on the importance of sustainability, urban planning, and funding. All chapters will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011979772
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Regions, land consumption and sustainable growth : assessing the impact of the public and private sectors
Atzema, Oedzge A. (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002581715
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Smarter growth : market-based strategies for land-use planning in the 21st century
Holcombe, Randall G. (contributor) - 2001 - 1. publ.
-- Conclusion -- 2. An Overview of U.S. Urbanization and Land-Use Trends -- Samuel R. Staley -- How Developed Is the U.S.? -- What … Rights in a Complex World -- Roger E. Meiners and Andrew P. Morriss -- The Nature and Source of Property Rights -- Free …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013456674
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Incentives, regulations, and plans : the role of states and nation-states in smart growth planning
Knaap, Gerrit (contributor); Haccoû, Huibert A. (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003314647
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Incentives, regulations and plans : the role of states and nation-states in smart growth planning
Knaap, Gerrit-Jan (contributor) - 2007
This unique book allows readers to compare analyses of how North American states and European nation-states use incentives, regulations or plans to approach a core set of universal land use issues such as: containing sprawl, mixed use development, transit oriented development, affordable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420036
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Was zu tun ist : eine Agenda für das 21. Jahrhundert
Friedman, Thomas L. - 2009 - 1. Aufl.
In seinem Weltbestseller "Die Welt ist flach" zeigt Thomas Friedman die positiven und produktiven Folgen der …In seinem Weltbestseller Die Welt ist flach zeigt Thomas Friedman die positiven und produktiven Folgen der … Auseinandersetzungen alltäglich werden; vernichtet der verheerende Klimawandel die Überlebensbedingungen großer Bevölkerungsgruppen, sind …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003767801
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How green is the city? : Sustainability assessment and the management of urban environments
Devuyst, Dimitri (ed.) - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001552019
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Understanding community economic growth and decline : strategies for sustainable development
Gordon, Gerald L. - 2018 - First edition.
chapter Introduction -- part Part I An Examination of Existing Theories of Community Economic Growth and Decline -- chapter 1 Competing Theories of Community Economic Growth and Decline -- chapter 2 A Brief History of Economic Growth and Decline -- chapter 3 Growth versus Development -- chapter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013180080