Handbook on Urban Sustainability

This book, written by specialists from Canada, India, Italy, Palestine, Peru, Spain and the Netherlands, is a guide to establishing a city on a sustainable path. It addresses sustainable urban planning issues by breaking the city down to its components. A broad range of planning and sustainability considerations are discussed. Important concluding chapters provide a `what to do and how to do it' practical roadmap for implementing a sustainability program.

Review:

This volume belongs in the library of every serious city planner and policy-maker committed to building a future that works for us all. Mathis Wackernagel, Global Footprint Network