TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pulselli, R. M.
TI  - City out of chaos: urban self-organization and sustainability 
SN  - 9781845641337
U1  - 307.76 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Southampton
PB  - WIT Pr
KW  - PL
KW  - Urban ecology (Sociology) -- United States
KW  - . Sustainable development -- United States
KW  -  Urban policy -- United States
KW  -  Sustainable development -- United States
N1  - 	1. The conceptual foundations of sustainable cities: sustainability, sustainale economic development, and sustainable communities --
2. Measuring the seriousness if sustainable cities --
3. The environment, energy, and sustainability seriously: profiles of eight cities --
4. The economic development side of sustainability: growth versus smart growth --
5. Communitarian and participatory foundations of sustainable cities: solutions to the tragedy of the commons, the NIMBY syndrome, and transboundary impacts? --
6. Is a sustainable city a more egalitarian place? Sustainable cities, environmental equity, and social justice --
7. The implementation of city sustainability policies --
8. Sustainability in the "Big Five" US cities: a story of rapid change --
9. The medium-sized cities that take sustainability seriously: profiles of eight cities --
10. Sustainability approaches and results in three smaller cities --
11. Why some citiies take sustainability more seriously than others: correlational patterns across cities --
12. Taking sustainable cities seriously: summary and conclusions
N2  - A theoretically driven comparison of sustainability programs in American cities, updated with the latest research and additional case studies
ER  -