Infrastructure sustainability and design / edited by Spiro Pollalis...[et. al.]
- New York: Routledge, 2012.
- viii, 350 p.
Introduction : Sustainability, a broad perspective / Spiro Pollalis and Daniel Schodek -- Climate change and infrastructure / Richard John -- Resource allocation / Gregory Norris -- Infrastructure and nature : reciprocal effects and patterns for our future / Richard T.T. Forman -- Quality of life / Anthony Kane -- Sustainable wellness : the convergence of social and ecological well-being / Alexios Monolpolis -- Water infrastructure and sustainablity / Tom A. Pedersen -- The evolution of urban water and energy infrastructure systems / John Norton Jr. -- Sustainability aspects of large-scale wind power development / George C. Kendrick -- Sustainable solid waste infrastructure / Mike W. McLaughlin and Lisa K. McDaniel -- Sustainable transportation infrastructure / Susannah Kerr Adler [and others] -- Transportation : aviation/airports / James S. Grant et al. -- Sustainability in ports, freight, and logistics / Erin Hyland and Joe Bryan -- Ecological infrastructure / Christopher Benosky and Shaun O'Rourke -- Issues in assessing urban infrastructures / The Zofnass Program Team -- Current environmental evaluation approaches / The Zofnass Program Team -- The Zofnass rating system for infrastructure sustainability and decision making / Andreas Georgoulias and Jill Allen -- Economic assessments of the value of sustainability / John Williams, Stephane Larocque and Lidia Berger -- Sustainable cities : oxymoron or the shape of the future? / Annissa Alusi [and others] -- Intelligent infrastructures / Dimitris Papanikolaou -- Landscape infrastructure : urbanism beyond engineering / Pierre Bélanger -- Shaping the built environment and infrastructure to improve our quality of life / Bill Valentine -- Why ecological urbanism? Why now? / Mohsen Mostafavi.