| 期刊全称 | Blue Urbanism | | 期刊简称 | Exploring Connection | | 影响因子2023 | Timothy Beatley | | 视频video | | | 发行地址 | Beatley‘s strong reputation as a leader in sustainable urbanism.Timely topic as coastal cities begin planning for effects of climate change and sea level rise.New approach to ocean conservation that d | | 图书封面 |  | | 影响因子 | .What would it mean to live in cities designed to foster feelings of connectedness to the ocean? As coastal cities begin planning for climate change and rising sea levels, author Timothy Beatley sees opportunities for rethinking the relationship between urban development and the ocean. Modern society is more dependent upon ocean resources than people are commonly aware of—from oil and gas extraction to wind energy, to the vast amounts of fish harvested globally, to medicinal compounds derived from sea creatures, and more. In .Blue Urbanism., Beatley argues that, given all we’ve gained from the sea, city policies, plans, and daily urban life should acknowledge and support a healthy ocean environment..The book explores issues ranging from urban design and land use, to resource extraction and renewable energy, to educating urbanites about the wonders of marine life. Beatley looks at how emerging practices like “community supported fisheries” and aquaponics can provide a sustainable alternative to industrial fishing practices. Other chapters delve into incentives for increasing use of wind and tidal energy as renewable options to oil and gas extraction that damages ocean life, and how | | Pindex | Book 2014Latest edition |
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