TY - GEN T1 - Governing sustainable cities A2 - Evans, Bob, 1947 October 17- LA - English PP - London ; Sterling, VA PB - Earthscan YR - 2005 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm58531135 AB - Urban governance and sustainability are rapidly becoming key issues around the world. Currently three billion people - half the population of the planet - live in cities and by 2050 a full two-thirds of the world's population will be housed in ever larger and increasingly densely populated urban areas. The economic social and environmental challenges posed by urbanization on such a large scale and at such a rapid pace are staggering for local regional and national governments working towards sustainability. Solutions to the myriad problems plaguing the quest for sustainability at the city-leve. OP - 146 CN - HT169.E85 G68 2005eb SN - 9781849771504 SN - 1849771502 SN - 9781844071692 SN - 1844071693 SN - 9781844071685 SN - 1844071685 SN - 141758310X SN - 9781417583102 SN - 1280475226 SN - 9781280475221 SN - 9781136564567 SN - 113656456X SN - 9781136564512 SN - 1136564519 SN - 9781136564550 SN - 1136564551 SN - 9786610475223 SN - 6610475229 KW - City planning : Environmental aspects : Europe. KW - Local government : Europe. KW - Sustainable development : Europe : Citizen participation. KW - Administration locale : Europe. KW - Développement durable : Europe : Participation des citoyens. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Public Policy : Regional Planning. KW - City planning : Environmental aspects KW - Local government KW - Sustainable development : Citizen participation KW - Europe ER -