TY - BOOK AU - Portney,Kent E. TI - Taking sustainable cities seriously: economic development, the environment, and quality of life in American cities SN - 026216213X (alk. paper) AV - HT 243 P853t 2003 U1 - 307.76/0973 PY - 2003/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - Urban ecology KW - United States KW - Ecología urbana (Sociología) KW - Estados Unidos KW - Urban policy KW - Política urbana KW - Sustainable development KW - Desarrollo sostenible N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-269) and index; Sustainability, sustainable economic development, and sustainable communities : the conceptual foundations of sustainable cities Measuring the seriousness of sustainable communities Environment, energy, and sustainable cities Economic development side of sustainability : growth versus smart growth Communitarian foundations of sustainable cities : a solution to the tragedy of the commons, the NIMBY syndrome, and transboundary impacts? Is a sustainable city a more egalitarian place? Sustainable communities, environmental equity, and social justice Cities that take sustainability seriously? A profile of eight cities Sustainable cities in practice : more cities, more questions UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy036/2002071784.html ER -