Sustainable Urban Planning

California, flooding for major riverine settlements everywhere, hurricanes on the weather shores of the south-eastern United Sta ...

By production of food closer to the consumer. By reducing crime and poleaxing the drug trade. In summary, the need is to recogni ...

nor are they in step with the need to set about the provision of a joyful enriching and aesthetically refreshing urban lifestyle ...

APPENDIX AGENDA 21 RIO DECLARATION ON ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT United Nations Conference on Environment and Development The R ...

In view of the different contributions to global environmental degra- dation, States have common but differentiated responsibili ...

compensation for adverse effects of environmental damage caused by activities within their jurisdiction or control. Principle 14 ...

environment in times of armed conflict and cooperate in its further development, as necessary. Principle 25 Peace, development a ...

Chapter 11– Centres on protection of forests through conservation, planting and greening of places where people live. Chapter 14 ...

6 Tipping the Balance This book has explored sustainable urban planning principles(the ‘vertically par- titioned’ ethical, organ ...

Issues of market failure are often expressed in environmental terms, but these are only the symptoms– environmental pollution, r ...

really warmed to, is control over unfair fiscal leveraging and arbitrage specula- tions. In Korten’s view (1995: 277) the choice ...

The best head-start schooling possible, equitable employment with an emphasis on real-work jobs, environmentally balanced econom ...

and because we are biologically programmed to establish a suc- cessor generation. Children are in human terms thefuture, and in ...

island syndrome underscores the local-place need for socially responsible, environmentally compatible, and economically balanced ...

A breakdown of the family unit and an individualization of the ballot are two causal explanations for the current levels of urba ...

considerable hard graft and political contestability involved in latching onto the tenets of triple-balanced sustainability. Muc ...

past’ each other. Much of the talk about consultation, responsibility, linkages, sense of purpose, and sharing can fritter into ...

profit-making groups maximize their resource-grab simply because, if they do not, a competitor will get in before them. And with ...

Conservation dynamics. Politics is slowly changing its polit- ical hue. The ‘green’ factors are associated with a small yet eve ...

the oceans after two centuries of exploitative resource quest, and many people previously aligned to a reactive style of governi ...