Foreword | p. 4 |
Preface | p. 7 |
Introduction and Summary | p. 9 |
Urban Sustainability: a contradiction in terms? | p. 15 |
Urbanisation and its Impacts | p. 20 |
Cities as Superorganisms | p. 23 |
Cities and their Ecological Footprint | p. 27 |
The Metabolism of Cities | p. 32 |
From Urban Sprawl to Convivial Cities | p. 47 |
Prospects for Urban Farming | p. 52 |
Smart Cities and Urban Best Practice | p. 57 |
Principles and Policies | p. 61 |
A Culture of Sustainability | p. 70 |
App. I Organisations | p. 74 |
App. II References and Bibliography | p. 76 |
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