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Cities and the Environment

New Approaches for Eco-societies

  • Author: UNU
  • Publication date: October 1999
  • Page count: 368
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: 99.III.A.20

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Cities focus human creativity, culture and industry, and offer welfare and livelihood opportunities for billions of people worldwide. This publication identifies and conceptualizes the ideal of urban ecosocieties, embracing their technological, political and sociological dimensions and focusing on broad but practical lifestyle changes. It outlines the innovative approaches used in partnerships between disparate actors and the widening process of cooperation on these issues that transcends national boundaries.