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Superstorm Sandy sent a strong message that a new generation of urban development and infrastructure is desperately needed, and it must be designed with resilie

This book offers an overview of recent scientific and professional literature on urban greening and urban ecology, focusing on diverse disciplines such as lands

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 environment

Although there are thousands of community gardens all across North America, only a few cities, such as Seattle, include them in their urban planning process. Th

This book examines how urban agriculture (UA) is valued in the sustainable city. Through a comparative examination of UA projects in four cities across the Amer