Urban climate change crossroads / edited by Richard Plunz and Maria Paola Sutto.
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub. Company,
[2010]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Jeffrey D. Sachs
- PART ONE : INTERSECTIONS: The design equation / Richard Plunz
- The question of environmental justice / Julie Sze
- Five health concerns / Bettina Menne
- PART TWO : BEYOND MITIGATION: Cities and governance / Harriett Bulkeley
- Taking action / Cynthia Rosenzweig
- The adaptation imperative / Richenda Connell
- PART THREE : THE URBAN PSYCHE: Urban competitiveness / Matteo Caroli
- What if New York / David Burney
- Toponymical Rome / Lorenzo Bellicini
- PART FOUR : COMMUNICATION CHALLENGES: Communicating the safe city / Antonio Cianciullo
- Real people, urban places / Matthew C. Nisbet
- Governance and consensus building / Marianella Sclavi
- PART FIVE : POST-WARMING: The Mad Max phase / Lieven De Cauter
- The sociology of disaster / Bruna De Marchi
- The Antarctica project / Jorge Orta
- PART SIX : THE RESISTANCE FACTOR: A vicious circle / Cinzia Abbate
- Uncertainties / Alessandro Lanza
- Out of alternative explanations / Antonio Navarra.