Ebook: Sustainability in America’s Cities: Creating the Green Metropolis

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
The Rise of the Urban Sustainability Movement in America....Pages 1-19
Strategic Climate Action Planning in Portland....Pages 21-44
Greening the Industrial District: Transforming Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley from a Blighted Brownfield into a Sustainable Place to Work and Play....Pages 45-67
Phoenix, the Role of the University, and the Politics of Green-Tech....Pages 69-90
LEED in the Nation’s Capitol: A Policy and Planning Perspective on Green Building in Washington, D.C.....Pages 91-111
The Greening of Mobility in San Francisco....Pages 113-132
Wind, Waves, and Watts: Creating a Clean Energy Future for Honolulu....Pages 133-156
Clean Waters, Clean City: Sustainable Storm Water Management in Philadelphia....Pages 157-179
Toward a Sustainable New York City: Greening through Urban Forest Restoration....Pages 181-203
Greening the Food Supply in New York....Pages 205-229
Where Sustainability Stands Now: Contemporary Trends and Future Prospects....Pages 231-246
Back Matter....Pages 247-285

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
The Rise of the Urban Sustainability Movement in America....Pages 1-19
Strategic Climate Action Planning in Portland....Pages 21-44
Greening the Industrial District: Transforming Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley from a Blighted Brownfield into a Sustainable Place to Work and Play....Pages 45-67
Phoenix, the Role of the University, and the Politics of Green-Tech....Pages 69-90
LEED in the Nation’s Capitol: A Policy and Planning Perspective on Green Building in Washington, D.C.....Pages 91-111
The Greening of Mobility in San Francisco....Pages 113-132
Wind, Waves, and Watts: Creating a Clean Energy Future for Honolulu....Pages 133-156
Clean Waters, Clean City: Sustainable Storm Water Management in Philadelphia....Pages 157-179
Toward a Sustainable New York City: Greening through Urban Forest Restoration....Pages 181-203
Greening the Food Supply in New York....Pages 205-229
Where Sustainability Stands Now: Contemporary Trends and Future Prospects....Pages 231-246
Back Matter....Pages 247-285
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