Climate Change and Urban Settlements: A Spatial Perspective of Carbon Footprint and Beyond - Couverture rigide

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Sethi, Mahendra

 
9781138226005: Climate Change and Urban Settlements: A Spatial Perspective of Carbon Footprint and Beyond

Synopsis

This book explores the ways in which cities, through their spatial development, contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and looks at the ways in which rapidly urbanizing cities in low- and middle-income countries can be planned to reduce overall GHG emissions. The book considers key questions such as what should be the appropriate economies

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À propos de l'auteur

Mahendra Sethi is an urban environment expert and recipient of the United Nations University - Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) PhD Fellowship at UNU-IAS, Japan. His field of research explores the role of cities at the interface of global environmental change with a particular focus on developing countries. In India, he is associated with the National Institute of Urban Affairs, as editor of the research journal Urban India.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780367218935: Climate Change and Urban Settlements

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0367218933 ISBN 13 :  9780367218935
Editeur : Routledge, 2019
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