Browsing Issues in Urban Sustainability Series by Title
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Urban drinking water quality : a survey of selected literature
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1993-01-01)Water is indispensable for all life on our planet. The quantity of water on earth is finite, amounting to approximately 1500 million cubic kilometres (Morrison, 1984). It is one of the most precious resources that we have, ... -
Urban policy for sustainable development : taking a wide-angle view
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1994-01-01)The scope of urban policy for sustainable development depends on one's definition of sustainability. Formulating policy in the narrow sense of the term would involve seeking to minimize the environmental impacts of human ... -
Urban sustainability in the third world : a review of the literature
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1994-01-01)In the extensive and rapidly expanding literature addressing environment and sustainability, relatively little has been written about cities, and even less about cities in the Third World. The urban environment is an ... -
Urban waste management : a review of stewardship approaches
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1994-01-01)