Smart Growth Entrepreneurs : Partners in Urban Sustainability

This book examines smart growth entrepreneurs-innovators in government, development companies, architectural firms, and other organizations, who coalesce to shift policies and markets toward green planning and building practices. Cities across the world are trying to manage their population and econ...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author Nielsen, Erik Solevad (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Subjects
Social sciences.
Urban geography.
Environmental sociology.
Sociology, Urban.
Environmental policy.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319410272
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-41027-2
Physical DescriptionXIII, 189 p. 8 illus., 4 illus. in color. online resource.

Cover

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction - Markets, Governments, and Smart Growth
  • Sprawl and Smart Growth
  • Managing Urban Growth in Oregon and California
  • The Smart Growth Machine: Coalitions of Entrepreneurs .-Smart Growth and the Great Recession
  • Conclusion.

Similar Items