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Small, gritty, and green the promise of America's smaller industrial cities in a low-carbon world /

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Main Author: Tumber, Catherine
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2012.
Series:Urban and industrial environments.
Subjects:
Urban ecology (Sociology) > United States.
Fossil fuels > Environmental aspects > United States.
Land use, Urban > Environmental aspects > United States.
Renewable energy sources > Technological innovations > United States.
Technology > Economic aspects > United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : beloved communties, benighted times
  • Against "shapeless giantism."
  • Mega dreams and small city realities : trafficking in transportation planning
  • Agriculture on the urban fringe and beyond
  • Framing urban farming
  • Making good : renewables and the revival of smaller industrial cities
  • Roots of knowledge : local economics, urban scale, and schooling for civic renewal.

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