Environmental Problems in Third World Cities

ISBN-13: 9781138410756 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020

Jorge E. Hardoy; Diana Mitlin; David Satterthwaite

Opis

This volume sets out the issues behind environment-related diseases caused by inadequate sanitation, contaminated water, airborne pollution, garbage, overcrowding and dangerous sites. It describes the development of actions to address these hazards and to rectify living conditions in the long term.

Spis treści

1. A New Environmental Agenda for Cities 2. Environmental Problems in the Home, Workplace and Neighbourhood 3. The City Environment 4. Cities' Rural, Regional and Global Impacts 5. Addressing Environmental Problems 6. Sustainable Development and Cities 7. Conclusions

O autorze

Hardoy, Jorge E.