sustaining humanity within planetary limits Thorpe, Dave 1954- creator author. text bibliography enk 2019 monographic eng

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xxii, 308 pages ; 25 cm Introduction : it's time to end humanity's war on nature -- Do the stories we tell influence the future we will live in? -- The ultimate problem: humanity's limits to growth -- Ecological footprinting and other standards -- Choosing which standards to use -- Feeding cities while saving the planet -- Regenerative cities -- Zero carbon cities -- Transforming industry-- Managing water in the age of change -- 'One planet' neighbourhoods -- Buildings in a 'one planet' city -- Mobility in a 'one planet' city -- How smart is a 'smart city'? -- Financing the way to a 'one planet' future -- A menu of case studies -- Wales and one planet development -- Six steps to a one planet city -- One day in a one planet city : a short story--Index of people--Index of places--Index of topics. David Thorpe. Includes bibliographical references and index. Sustainable urban development City planning Environmental aspects Sustainable development Sustainable living 307.1/16 Thorpe, Dave, 1954- author. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019 (DLC) 2019007673 9781138615106 190214 20220412141719.0