Resilient Cities: Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change

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Resilient Cities: Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change

Half of the world’s inhabitants now live in cities. In the next twenty years, the number of urban dwellers will swell to an estimated five billion people. With their inefficient transportation systems and poorly designed buildings, many cities—especially in the United States—consume enormous quantit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Newman, Peter, Beatley, T., Boyer, H.
Format:	Book
Published:	Island Press 2009
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/41344

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