China low-carbon healthy city, technology assessment and practice [electronic resource] / Weiguang Huang [and five others], editors.
2016
HT243.C6
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Title
China low-carbon healthy city, technology assessment and practice [electronic resource] / Weiguang Huang [and five others], editors.
ISBN
9783662490716 (electronic book)
3662490714 (electronic book)
9783662490693
3662490714 (electronic book)
9783662490693
Published
Berlin : Springer, [2016]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-662-49071-6 doi
Call Number
HT243.C6
Dewey Decimal Classification
307.1/2160951
Summary
This book is based on multidisciplinary research focusing on low-carbon healthy city planning, policy and assessment. This includes city-development strategy, energy, environment, healthy, land-use, transportation, infrastructure, information and other related subjects. This book begins with the current status and problems of low-carbon healthy city development in China. It then introduces the global experience of different regions and different policy trends, focusing on individual cases. Finally, the book opens a discussion of Chinese low-carbon healthy city development from planning and design, infrastructure and technology assessment-system perspectives. It presents a case study including the theory and methodology to support the unit city theory for low-carbon healthy cities. The book lists the ranking of China's 269 high-level cities, with economic, environmental, resource, construction, transportation and health indexes as an assessment for creating a low-carbon healthy future. The book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of building low-carbon healthy cities in China.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed April 4, 2016).
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Huang, Weiguang, editor.
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Environmental science and engineering (Springer (Firm)). Environmental science.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Significance of Development of Low-carbon Healthy Cities
Current Status of Low-carbon Healthy City Development in China
Development of Global Low-carbon Cities
Low-carbon Healthy City Planning and Design
Infrastructure of Low-carbon Cities
Low-carbon Healthy City Assessment Systems.
Significance of Development of Low-carbon Healthy Cities
Current Status of Low-carbon Healthy City Development in China
Development of Global Low-carbon Cities
Low-carbon Healthy City Planning and Design
Infrastructure of Low-carbon Cities
Low-carbon Healthy City Assessment Systems.