Urban crisis : culture and the sustainability of cities / edited by M. Nadarajah and Ann Tomoko Yamamoto.
Material type: TextPublication details: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 244 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781435641181
- 1435641183
- 1280915757
- 9781280915758
- 9786610915750
- 661091575X
- 9280870769
- 9789280870763
- Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Case studies
- Urbanization -- Environmental aspects -- Case studies
- Sociology, Urban
- Écologie urbaine -- Études de cas
- Urbanisation -- Aspect de l'environnement -- Études de cas
- Sociologie urbaine
- urban sociology
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban
- Sociology, Urban
- Urban ecology (Sociology)
- Urbanization -- Environmental aspects
- 307.76 22
- HT241 .U695 2007eb
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"UNU-IAS; Ishikawa International Cooperation Research Centre"--Preliminary page
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Culture in sustainability of cities I -- Introduction / M. Nadarajah and Ann Tomoko Yamamoto -- Cultural frameworks / Ratna S.J.B. Rana and Awais L. Piracha -- Voices I -- Four Asian case studies -- Introduction -- Transforming cultural heritage into sustainable future: a case study of Patan, Nepal / Sudarshan Raj Tiwari -- Culture of sustainability: multicultural reality and sustainable localism -- a case study of Penang (George Town), Malaysia / M. Nadarajah -- Creating cultural identity for sustainability: a case study of Cheongju, Korea / Sang-Chuel Choe -- Towards an urban cultural mode of production: a case study of Kanazawa, Japan, I / Masayuki Sasaki -- Sustainability in a traditional castle city: a case study of Kanazawa, Japan, II / Shigekasu Kusune -- Common themes and differences: approaches to culture in sustainability of cities / M. Nadarajah -- Culture in sustainability of cities II -- Approaches to cultural indicators / Sang-Chuel Choe, Peter J. Marcotullio, and Awais L. Piracha -- Voices II -- Conclusion / M. Nadarajah -- Appendix I: Organizations working on sustainable urbanization issues (with a web presence) -- Index -- List of tables and figures.
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