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Green Cities

- Urban Growth and the Environment

About Green Cities

What is a green city? What does it mean to say that San Francisco or Vancouver is more "green" than Houston or Beijing? When does urban growth lower environmental quality, and when does it yield environmental gains? How can cities deal with the environmental challenges posed by growth? These are the questions Matthew Kahn takes on in this smart and engaging book.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780815748151
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 170
  • Published:
  • September 4, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 153x229x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 300 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Green Cities

What is a green city? What does it mean to say that San Francisco or Vancouver is more "green" than Houston or Beijing? When does urban growth lower environmental quality, and when does it yield environmental gains? How can cities deal with the environmental challenges posed by growth? These are the questions Matthew Kahn takes on in this smart and engaging book.

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