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  1. Megaregions and America's Future

    Libros
    Marzo 2022
    Robert D. Yaro, Ming Zhang, and Frederick R. Steiner

    “[This] visionary book provides a high-level map that charts a path through a set of daunting challenges, imagining step-by-step the choreography of reconfiguring, and thereby renewing, the...

  2. The Humane Metropolis

    People and Nature in the 21st-Century City
    Libros
    Octubre 2006
    Edited by Rutherford H. Platt

    Four-fifths of Americans now live in the nation’s sprawling metropolitan areas, and half of the world’s population is now classified as “urban.” As cities become the dominant...

  3. Nature and Cities

    The Ecological Imperative in Urban Design and Planning
    Libros
    Noviembre 2016
    Edited by Frederick R. Steiner, George F. Thompson, and Armando Carbonell

    Note: If you are ordering multiple copies of this book, please contact our warehouse by email at lincolnorders@pssc.com or by phone at 877-526-3257 for a shipping quote. “This book overflows...

  4. Conservation Catalysts

    The Academy as Nature’s Agent
    Libros
    Noviembre 2014
    Edited by James N. Levitt with a foreword by Stephen Woodley

    “We can gain encouragement from the coalition of groups that have rallied together to promote conservation and embrace connectivity: universities, environmental groups, land trusts, churches,...

  5. Infrastructure and Land Policies

    Libros
    Mayo 2013
    Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Karin L. Brandt

    More than 50 percent of the global population resides in urban areas where land policy and infrastructure interactions facilitate economic opportunities, affect the quality of life, and influence...

  6. China’s Environmental Policy and Urban Development

    Libros
    Febrero 2013
    Edited by Joyce Yanyun Man

    “It is well known that rapid urbanization and industrialization in China have had serious consequences for China's environment. Far less recognized are the wide ranging efforts undertaken...

  7. Resilient Coastal City Regions

    Planning for Climate Change in the United States and Australia
    Libros
    Marzo 2012
    Edited by Edward J. Blakely and Armando Carbonell

    “Mounting evidence reveals ever-faster, more extreme outcomes in spheres climatic, economic, and so on; earth’s revenge may be sooner than we expect. We must do more than adapt and...

  8. Climate Change and Land Policies

    Libros
    Mayo 2011
    Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong

    Developing policies that will keep climate change in check has become a global priority, as increasing greenhouse gas emissions contribute to extreme weather patterns. If these emissions remain...

  9. Regional Planning in America

    Practice and Prospect
    Libros
    Abril 2011
    Edited by Ethan Seltzer and Armando Carbonell

    “Regional Planning in America is an extraordinary collection that presents a clear view of the field and highlights its many forms and applications for the twenty-first century. It is essential...

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