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  • Sant, Alison, author.
     
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  • City planning -- Environmental aspects.
     
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  • City planning -- Case studies.
     
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  • City and town life -- Environmental aspects.
     
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  • Resilience (Ecology)
     
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  • Environmental justice.
     
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  • Urban climatology.
     
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  • Climatic changes.
     
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  • Climatic changes -- Risk management.
     
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    From the ground up : local efforts to create resilient cities / Alison Sant.
    by Sant, Alison, author.
    Washington, DC : Island Press, [2022]
    Subjects
  • City planning -- Environmental aspects.
  •  
  • City planning -- Case studies.
  •  
  • City and town life -- Environmental aspects.
  •  
  • Resilience (Ecology)
  •  
  • Environmental justice.
  •  
  • Urban climatology.
  •  
  • Climatic changes.
  •  
  • Climatic changes -- Risk management.
  • Description: 
    xxi, 281 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
    Contents: 
    Foreword / by Eric W. Sanderson -- Preface -- Introduction: Reimagining our cities -- Part 1: Reclaim the streets. Places by people, San Francisco ; Safe streets for everyone, Minneapolis ; Making the city accessible, New York City ; Essay: Building the inclusive cities from the ground up / by Tamika L. Butler -- Part 2: Tear up the concrete. Living with water, New Orleans ; Watershed planning, Portland ; Green spaces for all, Philadelphia ; Essay: Green infrastructure lessons from US cities / by Mami Hara -- Part 3: Plant the city. Canopy cover in the "City of trees", Washington, DC ; From street trees to natural areas, New York City ; The forest in the city, Baltimore -- Part 4: Adapt the shoreline. Restoring nature and building equity, San Francisco ; Growing one billion oysters, New York City ; Moving away from the coast, Louisiana ; Essay: Adapting urban district to sea=level rise by mimicking natural processes / by Kristina Hill -- Conclusion: A path forward.
    ISBN: 
    1610918967
    9781610918961
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