Sustainable cities: Japanese perspectives on physical and social structures
Hidenori Tamagawa, Marcotullio, Peter, Yoshitsugu Aoki, Makoto Maruyama, Tokue Shibata, Takashi Kawanaka, Kiyoshi Takami, Nobuhiro Ehara, Junko Ueno, Masahisa Sonobe, Yoko Shimizu and Osamu Soda, Sustainable cities: Japanese perspectives on physical and social structures, ed. Hidenori Tamagawa (Tokyo: United Nations University, 2006).
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Author Hidenori Tamagawa
Marcotullio, Peter
Yoshitsugu Aoki
Makoto Maruyama
Tokue Shibata
Takashi Kawanaka
Kiyoshi Takami
Nobuhiro Ehara
Junko Ueno
Masahisa Sonobe
Yoko Shimizu
Osamu SodaEditor Hidenori Tamagawa Title Sustainable cities: Japanese perspectives on physical and social structures Publication Date 2006 Place of Publication Tokyo Publisher United Nations University Pages XVII, 287 Language eng Abstract Each chapter of the book consists of an independent article or editorial with introductory remarks to enable a smooth transition from one chapter to the next. The book starts with a global and general discussion of the subject, followed by consideration of conceptual approaches to sustainable systems and urban sustainability together with historical outlines of metropolitan problems. This is followed by several case studies of both technological and sociological issues in current Japanese metropolitan areas. The book concludes with an outline of a strategy for a smart, or enhanced, community. UNBIS Thesaurus SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
LAND
WASTES
POLLUTION
ENVIRONMENT
COMMUNITY LIFE
COMMUNITY CENTRES
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
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