Green cities
Kahn, Matthew E., 1966-
Green cities urban growth and the environment / [electronic resource] : Matthew E. Kahn. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006. - vii, 160 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-149) and index.
Introduction -- Measuring urban environmental quality -- The urban environmental Kuznets curve -- Income growth and the urban environment: the role of the market -- Income growth and greener governance -- Population growth and the urban environment -- Spatial growth: the environmental cost of sprawl in the United States -- Achieving urban and global sustainability.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Urbanization--Environmental aspects.
Cities and towns--Growth.
Electronic books.
HT241 / .K34 2006eb
307.76
Green cities urban growth and the environment / [electronic resource] : Matthew E. Kahn. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006. - vii, 160 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-149) and index.
Introduction -- Measuring urban environmental quality -- The urban environmental Kuznets curve -- Income growth and the urban environment: the role of the market -- Income growth and greener governance -- Population growth and the urban environment -- Spatial growth: the environmental cost of sprawl in the United States -- Achieving urban and global sustainability.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Urbanization--Environmental aspects.
Cities and towns--Growth.
Electronic books.
HT241 / .K34 2006eb
307.76