Sustainability and Human Settlements / Monto, Mani; Ganesh, L S; Varghese, Koshy

By:

Monto, Mani

Contributor(s):

Varghese, Koshy

Publication details: SAGE, 2005Description: 108 pagesISBN:

9780761933854

Subject(s):

Science

DDC classification:

338.927 MON

Summary: This book begins by introducing the conceptual and contextual dimensions of sustainability and sustainable development. The authors then propose a sustainable human settlement model and elaborates on the methodology for its formulation, development and application. This model is used to assess and forecast the sustainability of urban communities by analyzing changes in the availability of open spaces and water, and variations in the rate of waste generation. It concludes with suggestions for further research.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
English Books	Anna Centenary Library 4TH FLOOR, A WING	338.927 MON (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	161075

This book begins by introducing the conceptual and contextual dimensions of sustainability and sustainable development. The authors then propose a sustainable human settlement model and elaborates on the methodology for its formulation, development and application. This model is used to assess and forecast the sustainability of urban communities by analyzing changes in the availability of open spaces and water, and variations in the rate of waste generation. It concludes with suggestions for further research.

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