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The book presents a compelling analysis that disputes the common belief that urbanization negatively impacts environmental quality. It provides substantial evidence to demonstrate that urban development and environmental sustainability can coexist. Through various case studies and research findings, the author explores innovative approaches to urban planning that enhance ecological health while accommodating growth, ultimately advocating for a re-evaluation of urbanization's role in fostering a sustainable future.
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The Environmental Advantages of Cities: Countering Commonsense Antiurbanism, William B. Meyer
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- 2013
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- Title
- The Environmental Advantages of Cities: Countering Commonsense Antiurbanism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William B. Meyer
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Publisher
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9780262019040
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism, Ecology
- Description
- The book presents a compelling analysis that disputes the common belief that urbanization negatively impacts environmental quality. It provides substantial evidence to demonstrate that urban development and environmental sustainability can coexist. Through various case studies and research findings, the author explores innovative approaches to urban planning that enhance ecological health while accommodating growth, ultimately advocating for a re-evaluation of urbanization's role in fostering a sustainable future.