Urban engineering for sustainability / Sybil Derrible.

By:

Derrible, Sybil [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780262043441 (hbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

23 307.1416 DER 014945

Contents:

Urban contexts and sustainability. Introduction ; Sustainability ; Population ; Urban planning -- Urban engineering and infrastructure systems. Electricity ; Water ; Transport ; Buildings ; Solid waste -- Urban metabolism and novel approaches. Urban metabolism and infrastructure integration ; Science of cities and machine learning ; Conclusion.

Summary: "This textbook introduces urban infrastructure from an engineering perspective, with an emphasis on sustainability. Bringing together both fundamental principles and practical knowledge from civil engineering, environmental engineering, urban planning, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and computer science, the book transcends disciplinary boundaries by viewing urban infrastructures as integrated networks." -- Back cover

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	307.1416 DER 014945 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		014945

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Urban contexts and sustainability. Introduction ; Sustainability ; Population ; Urban planning --
Urban engineering and infrastructure systems. Electricity ; Water ; Transport ; Buildings ; Solid waste --
Urban metabolism and novel approaches. Urban metabolism and infrastructure integration ; Science of cities and machine learning ; Conclusion.

"This textbook introduces urban infrastructure from an engineering perspective, with an emphasis on sustainability. Bringing together both fundamental principles and practical knowledge from civil engineering, environmental engineering, urban planning, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and computer science, the book transcends disciplinary boundaries by viewing urban infrastructures as integrated networks." -- Back cover

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