Erin Heinz

Concrete Mirage

Governance, Equity, and Sustainable Cities in the United States Southwest
Herausgeber: Vakoch, Douglas A

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how sustainable development is socially constructed and implemented in desert cities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2027
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9798216370956
• Artikelnr.: 74318468

Autorenporträt

Erin Heinz is a sociologist and research associate at Boston University's Institute for Global Sustainability.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Paradox of Sustainable Development
Chapter 1: LEED for Cities: Metrics of Endurance?
Chapter 2: Metrics for Profitable Predictions
Chapter 3: Barriers to Transformation Part I: Stunted Equity
Chapter 4: Barriers to Transformation Part II: Controlled Participation
Chapter 5: Building Cohesion? The Planned City and Social Equity
Conclusion: Rethinking Foundations
Appendix A: Stone Mother
Appendix B: A Note on Research Methodology
Bibliography
Index
About the Author