Sustainable Urbanization in India: Challenges and Opportunities (Exploring Urban Change in South Asia)
Sustainable Urbanization in India: Challenges and Opportunities (Exploring Urban Change in South Asia)
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Book Summary
This comprehensive volume contributes to the existing and emerging body of literature on contemporary urbanization and the interactions between cities and the environment. The volume is contextualized against latest theories, debates and discussions on 'sustainable urbanization', the post?2015 development agenda of the United Nations and India's official launching of the 'smart city' agenda. Reflecting on three major components of urban sustainability investments and infrastructures, waste management, and urban ecologies and environmentalisms, it moves beyond the bi?centric approach of only looking into the differences between the 'developed' and the 'developing' world and reflects on cities across India using polycentric methods and approaches. The Indian urban scenario is extremely complex and
ISBN-13
9789811049316
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Springer
Publishing Date
2017-10-17

Sustainable Urbanization in India: Challenges and Opportunities (Exploring Urban Change in South Asia)

by Jenia Mukherjee (Author),
Springer (Publisher)
fictionfantasyyoung adultaward winning
Product Specifications
Book Summary
This comprehensive volume contributes to the existing and emerging body of literature on contemporary urbanization and the interactions between cities and the environment. The volume is contextualized against latest theories, debates and discussions on 'sustainable urbanization', the post?2015 development agenda of the United Nations and India's official launching of the 'smart city' agenda. Reflecting on three major components of urban sustainability investments and infrastructures, waste management, and urban ecologies and environmentalisms, it moves beyond the bi?centric approach of only looking into the differences between the 'developed' and the 'developing' world and reflects on cities across India using polycentric methods and approaches. The Indian urban scenario is extremely complex and
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9789811049316
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Springer
Publishing Date
2017-10-17