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The Guide to Greening Cities by Sadhu Aufochs Johnston; Steven S. Nicholas; Julia Parzen is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Guide to Greening Cities about?

Superstorm Sandy Sent A Strong Message That A New Generation Of Urban Development And Infrastructure Is Desperately Needed, And It Must Be Designed With Resilience In Mind. As Cities Continue To Face Climate Change Impacts While Growing In Population, They Find Themselves At The Center Of Resilience And Green City Solutions, Yet Political And Budgetary Obstacles Threaten Even The Best-planned Initiatives. In The Guide To Greening Cities, Seasoned Green City Leaders Sadhu Johnston, Steven Nicholas, And Julia Parzen Use Success Stories From Across North America To Show How To Turn A Green City Agenda Into Reality. The Guide To Greening Cities Is The First Book Written From The Perspective Of Municipal Leaders With Successful, On-the-ground Experience Working To Advance Green City Goals. Through Personal Reflections And Interviews With Leading Municipal Staff In Cities From San Antonio To Minneapolis, The Authors Share Lessons For Cities To Lead By Example In Their Operations, Create Programs, Implement High-priority Initiatives, Develop Partnerships, Measure Progress, Secure Funding, And Engage The Community. Case Studies And Chapters Highlight Strategies For Overcoming Common Challe

Who reads The Guide to Greening Cities?

Author

Sadhu Aufochs Johnston; Steven S. Nicholas; Julia Parzen

Publisher

Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781610915045

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Sociology, Social Science