Girardet, Herbert. <br/><br/>
Creating sustainable cities / 
Herbert Girardet. 
 - Totnes, Devon :  Published by Green Books for The Schumacher Society,  1999. 
 - 77 p. ;  21 cm. 
 - Schumacher briefings ;  no. 2 .
 - Schumacher briefing .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 76-77). 
<br/><br/>1. Urban sustainability : a contradiction in terms? -- 2. Urbanisation and its impacts -- 3. Cities as superorganisms -- 4. Cities and their ecological footprint -- 5. The metabolism of cities -- 6. From urban sprawl to convivial cities -- 7. Prospects for urban farming -- 8. Smart cities and urban best practice -- 10. Principles and policies -- 10. A culture of sustainability. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781870098779 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cities and towns--Growth<br/>City planning.<br/>Sociology, Urban.<br/>Sustainable development.<br/>Urban ecology (Sociology)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT241  / .G54 1999