ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS OF THIRD WORLD CITIES

ISBN-13: 9781853831461 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 224 str.

Jorge E. Hardoy; Diana Mitlin

Opis

Describes and analyses the environmental problems of Third World cities, showing how they affect human health and the local ecology. The authors show how readily available practical solutions are, if the political means can be found.

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