Portney, Kent E.,   1951-2020 <br/><br/>
Taking sustainable cities seriously :  economic development, the environment, and quality of life in American cities / 
Kent E. Portney. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  MIT Press,  c2003. 
 - xiv, 284 pages ;   24 cm. 
 - American and comparative environmental policy  .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-269) and index. 
<br/><br/>Sustainability, sustainable economic development, and sustainable communities : the conceptual foundations of sustainable cities<br/>Measuring the seriousness of sustainable communities<br/>Environment, energy, and sustainable cities<br/>Economic development side of sustainability : growth versus smart growth<br/>Communitarian foundations of sustainable cities : a solution to the tragedy of the commons, the NIMBY syndrome, and transboundary impacts?<br/>Is a sustainable city a more egalitarian place? Sustainable communities, environmental equity, and social justice<br/>Cities that take sustainability seriously? A profile of eight cities<br/>Sustainable cities in practice : more cities, more questions 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>026216213X (alk. paper) 9780262162135 (alk. paper) 0262661322 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780262661324 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002071784 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Urban ecology--United States.<br/>Ecología urbana (Sociología)--Estados Unidos <br/>Urban policy--United States.<br/>Política urbana --Estados Unidos <br/>Sustainable development--United States.<br/>Desarrollo sostenible--Estados Unidos 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT 243  / P853t 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.76/0973