Newman, Peter, 1945-

Cities as sustainable ecosystems : principles and practices / Peter Newman, Isabella Jennings. - Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2008. - x, 284 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-276) and index.

Vision -- Economy and society -- Biodiversity -- Ecological footprints -- Modeling cities on ecosystems -- Sense of place -- Empowerment and participation -- Partnerships -- Sustainable production and consumption -- Governance and hope -- Conclusions.

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Urban ecology (Sociology)
Sustainable development.

HT241 / .N493 2008

307.76 N493 2008