CONTENIDO: PART I SUSTAINABLE CITIES: AN INTRODUCTION
The Key Issues and the Works Include / David Satterthwaite
Achieving Sustainability: Reform or Transformation? / William E Rees
PART II LINKING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND CITIES
Cities as Solutions in an Urbanizing World / UN Centre for Human Settlements
Environmental Justice and the Sustainable /Graham Haughton
Sustainable Cities or Cities that Contribute to Sustainable Development/ David Satterthwaite
Sustainability, Poverty and Urban Environmental / Gordon McGranahan, Jacob Songsore, Marianne Kjellen
Further Reading
Part III DIFFERENT SECTORAL PROGRAMMES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE ACHIEVEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN CITIES
Health: Creating Healthy Cities in the 21st Century / World Health Organization
Transport: Reducing Automobile / Peter Newman
Production: Producing, Providing, Trading: Manufacturing Industry and Sustainable Cities
/ Nick Robins and Ritu Kumar
Agriculture: Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Cities: Using Wastes and Idle Land and Water Bodies as Resources / Jac Smit and Joe Nasr
Building and Designing with Nature: Urban Design / Joan Roelofs
Planning: Green Cities, Growing Cities, Just Cities? Urban Planning and the Contradictions of Sustainable / Scott Campbell
Resources: Resource Conservation and Waste Management / UN Centre for Human Settlements
Further Reading
PART IV SEEKING ACTION AT CITY LEVEL
Agenda 21: A Form of Joint Environmental Management in Manizales, Colombia / Luz Estella Velasquez
Let's Build Cities for Life - The National Campaign of Local Agenda 21s in Peru / Liliana Miranda and Michaela Hordijk
Developing Indicators of Sustainable Community: Lessons from Sustainable Seattle / Alan AtKisson
Indicators and Information Systems for Sustainable Development / Donella Meadows
Is There Method in our Measurement? The Use of Indicators in Local Sustainable Development Planning / Jeb Brugmann
Further Reading PART V SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR CITIES WITHIN A REGIONAL NATIONAL AND GLOBAL CONTEXT
Sustainable Cities: A Contradiction in Terms / Herbert Girardet
The Rural, Regional and Global Impacts of Cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America / Jorge E Hardoy, Diana Mitlin and David Satterthwaite
Further Reading
Index
