Urban Sustainability and River Restoration: Green and Blue Infrastructure Contributor(s): Perini, Katia (Author), Sabbion, Paola (Author) |
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ISBN: 111924496X ISBN-13: 9781119244967 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $124.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Sustainable Development - Nature | Natural Resources |
Dewey: 333.771 |
LCCN: 2016039759 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.6" W x 9.7" (1.55 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Urban Sustainability and River Restoration: Green and Blue Infrastructure considers the integration of green and blue infrastructure in cities as a strategy useful for acting on causes and effects of environmental and ecological issues. River restoration projects are unique opportunities for sustainable development and smart growth of communities, providing multiple environmental, economic, and social benefits.This book analyzes initiatives and actions carried out and developed to improve environmental conditions in cities and better understand the environmental impact of (and in) dense urban areas in the United States and in Europe. |