TY - BOOK ID - 67553929 TI - Sustainability, the environment and urbanization. PY - 1996 SN - 1853833576 1306343267 1315070804 113817999X 1134174462 PB - London Earthscan DB - UniCat KW - Environmental policy KW - Sustainable development KW - Urbanization KW - Environmental aspects KW - 711.4 KW - 711.4 Gemeentelijke planologie. Stadsplanning. Stedenbouw KW - Gemeentelijke planologie. Stadsplanning. Stedenbouw KW - Cities and towns, Movement to KW - Urban development KW - Urban systems KW - Cities and towns KW - Social history KW - Sociology, Rural KW - Sociology, Urban KW - Urban policy KW - Rural-urban migration UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:67553929 AB - The 1992 Rio Summit and subsequent literature and debate has focused on 'green' issues such as biodiversity, climate change and marine pollution. Much less has been written concerning the 'brown' agenda: factors such as poor sanitation and water quality, air pollution and housing problems which are particularly prevalent in Third World cities. Sustainability, the Environment and Urbanisation provides a comprehensive overview of the brown agenda, with case studies and examples from a number of Southern countries. It looks at the broad economic context behind the problems and covers the conceptu ER -