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Green metropolis : why living smaller, living closer, and driving less are keys to sustainability / David Owen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Riverhead Books, c2009.Description: 357 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781594484841 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.760973 OWE 23 007328
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Contents:
More like Manhattan Liquid civilization There and back The great outdoors Embodied efficiency The shape of things to come Notes Index.
Summary: In this remarkable challenge to conventional thinking about the environment, David Owen argues that the greenest community in the United States is not Portland, Oregon or Snowmass, Colorado, but New York City.
List(s) this item appears in: Urban Ecology (Exhibition)
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 307.760973 OWE 007328 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 007328

Originally published: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

More like Manhattan
Liquid civilization
There and back
The great outdoors
Embodied efficiency
The shape of things to come
Notes
Index.

In this remarkable challenge to conventional thinking about the environment, David Owen argues that the greenest community in the United States is not Portland, Oregon or Snowmass, Colorado, but New York City.

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