Cities and Nature - Collaborating for Success
Pasquale De Marco
Publisher: Publishdrive
Summary
Cities are facing a multitude of environmental, social, and economic challenges, from air pollution and climate change to poverty and inequality. As urbanization continues to accelerate, finding ways to make cities more sustainable is becoming increasingly urgent. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the complex relationship between cities and nature, and provides practical strategies for creating more sustainable urban environments. Drawing on case studies from around the world, the book covers a wide range of topics, including: * The environmental impact of urbanization, including air pollution, water pollution, and solid waste generation. * The social and economic consequences of urbanization, such as poverty, inequality, and crime. * The role of urban planning and governance in promoting sustainability. * Innovative solutions for urban challenges, such as green infrastructure, smart transportation, and energy efficiency. * The importance of collaboration between governments, businesses, and communities in achieving urban sustainability. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the challenges and opportunities of urban sustainability. It is a valuable resource for urban planners, policymakers, architects, engineers, and anyone else who is working to create more livable and sustainable cities. Cities are complex systems, and there is no one-size-fits-all solution to the challenges they face. However, by understanding the connections between urbanization and sustainability, we can develop more effective strategies for creating cities that are both prosperous and environmentally responsible. This book is a call to action for all of us to work together to build more sustainable cities. By investing in green infrastructure, promoting sustainable transportation, and reducing our consumption of resources, we can create cities that are healthier, more resilient, and more equitable for all. With its in-depth analysis of urban sustainability challenges and solutions, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to create more livable and sustainable cities. If you like this book, write a review!
Available since: 06/02/2025.
Print length: 172 pages.
