The Resource Cities : an environmental history, Ian Douglas
Cities : an environmental history, Ian Douglas
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- Summary
- There is increasing concern over the unchecked growth of the worlds cities and the detrimental effect this is having on the worlds ecosystems. This unfettered growth is affecting every ecosystem on Earth, from the deepest oceans to the highest mountains, through both climate change and the lack of food and other resources
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 369 pages
- Contents
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- Trading village to global megalopolis : the origins and expansion of cities
- Communities responding to disasters and threats : vulnerable and resilient cities
- Foods, goods, materials and ornaments : the metabolism of cities
- Smoke, fumes, dust and smog : changing the atmosphere of cities
- Water from the hills, the ground, the sea, and the roof : towards integrated water resource management in cities
- Sanitation, sewage and mountains of trash : wastewater and garbage in cities
- Urban sounds and smells : the noisy, aromatic city
- Cities and a dynamic earth : urban changes to the land surface and responses to geophysical hazards
- Urban greenspaces : the tamed and wild nature in cities
- Urban sustainability : cities for future generations
- Isbn
- 9781845117962
- Label
- Cities : an environmental history
- Title
- Cities
- Title remainder
- an environmental history
- Statement of responsibility
- Ian Douglas
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- There is increasing concern over the unchecked growth of the worlds cities and the detrimental effect this is having on the worlds ecosystems. This unfettered growth is affecting every ecosystem on Earth, from the deepest oceans to the highest mountains, through both climate change and the lack of food and other resources
- Cataloging source
- CDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1936-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Douglas, Ian
- Dewey number
- 307.76
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HT166
- LC item number
- .D664 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Environmental history and global change
- Series volume
- 5
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- City planning
- Sustainable urban development
- Cities and towns
- Urban ecology (Sociology)
- Label
- Cities : an environmental history, Ian Douglas
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-353) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Trading village to global megalopolis : the origins and expansion of cities -- Communities responding to disasters and threats : vulnerable and resilient cities -- Foods, goods, materials and ornaments : the metabolism of cities -- Smoke, fumes, dust and smog : changing the atmosphere of cities -- Water from the hills, the ground, the sea, and the roof : towards integrated water resource management in cities -- Sanitation, sewage and mountains of trash : wastewater and garbage in cities -- Urban sounds and smells : the noisy, aromatic city -- Cities and a dynamic earth : urban changes to the land surface and responses to geophysical hazards -- Urban greenspaces : the tamed and wild nature in cities -- Urban sustainability : cities for future generations
- Control code
- 847589510
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 369 pages
- Isbn
- 9781845117962
- Isbn Type
- (PB)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)847589510
- Label
- Cities : an environmental history, Ian Douglas
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-353) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Trading village to global megalopolis : the origins and expansion of cities -- Communities responding to disasters and threats : vulnerable and resilient cities -- Foods, goods, materials and ornaments : the metabolism of cities -- Smoke, fumes, dust and smog : changing the atmosphere of cities -- Water from the hills, the ground, the sea, and the roof : towards integrated water resource management in cities -- Sanitation, sewage and mountains of trash : wastewater and garbage in cities -- Urban sounds and smells : the noisy, aromatic city -- Cities and a dynamic earth : urban changes to the land surface and responses to geophysical hazards -- Urban greenspaces : the tamed and wild nature in cities -- Urban sustainability : cities for future generations
- Control code
- 847589510
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 369 pages
- Isbn
- 9781845117962
- Isbn Type
- (PB)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)847589510
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