书目名称 | Prioritizing the Environment in Urban Sustainability Planning |
副标题 | Policies and Practic |
编辑 | Natasha Tang Kai,Larry Swatuk |
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概述 | Examines the extent to which the environment is addressed in the sustainability plans of Canadian cities.A timely contribution to the on-going debate regarding the ways and means to become a sustainab |
丛书名称 | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
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描述 | This book examines the extent to which the environment is addressed in the sustainability plans of Canadian cities. It assesses if and to what extent select leading environmental priorities are addressed in the sustainability plans of sixteen Canadian cities, followed by analysis of efforts towards each priority. It scores and ranks cities against each environmental priority and highlights what makes some cities lead and others lag in environmental sustainability..The book unravels the complexity, similarities, and differences in environmental sustainability planning across major cities in Canada. The project reflects what’s working, who’s leading, and which environmental priorities support the sustainable city model. Climate change has exacerbated the impacts of flood, droughts, wildfire and storms, urban centers must account for sustainability to mitigate and adapt to a changing and uncertain landscape. It begins with robust and integrative sustainability plans that prioritize theenvironment...This book will make a timely contribution to the on-going debate regarding the ways and means to become a sustainable city. It reflects the on-going sustainable development discourse and de |
出版日期 | Book 2023 |
关键词 | Sustainability; sustainability plan; environmental sustainability; ecosystem services; urbanization; envi |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-46522-2 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-46522-2Series ISSN 2523-3084 Series E-ISSN 2523-3092 |
issn_series | 2523-3084 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |