Conscious coastal cities : sustainability, blue green growth, and the politics of imagination /: sustainability, blue green growth, and the politics of imagination. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Voula P. Mega.
• Authors: Mega, Voula
• Contents: Introduction -- 1. The age of cities: urban geopolitics and the path towards sustainable development.- 2. Opportunities, tensions and risks for coastal cities -- 3. Resourceful and resilient cities and marine ecosystem services -- 4. Prospects from the sea for sustainable energy producing cities.-5. Innovative cities in the creative blue-green economy -- 6. Diversity and social solidarity in coastal cities -- 7. Seas as source of inspiration for cities, culture and the arts.- 8. Sustainable regeneration of coastal cities -- 9. Coastal cities for and with local and world citizens -- 10. Interconnected world anthologies of future blue cities -- References.-Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxvii, 303 pages)
• Subjects: 307.76; Environment; Port cities; Coastal settlements; Sustainable urban development; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban; Coastal settlements; Port cities; Sustainable urban development; Environment; Sustainable Development; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns); Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice; Social Science -- Human Geography; Law -- Environmental; Human geography; Environment law; Sustainable development; Environmental law; Science -- Environmental Science; Sustainability; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319202181; 3319202189
• Related ISBNs: 9783319202174; 3319202170
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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