Sustainable Communities

Sustainable Communities

Terry Marsden

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Emerald Publishing Ltd
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Planificación urbana y municipal
ISBN:
9780080453637
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Reviews the literatures on sustainable communities. This volume explores and analyzes the policies, practices and strategies related to community involvement and how this shapes local environmental contexts. It debates and shares experiences generated through the various empirical studies.

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