00989nam a2200181Ia 4500 20260302160847.0 260302s9999 xx 000 0 und d 9780761933854 338.927 MON Monto, Mani Sustainability and Human Settlements / Monto, Mani; Ganesh, L S; Varghese, Koshy SAGE, 2005 108 pages 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. Science Varghese, Koshy ENGLISH 616590 616590 0 0 0 0 ACL ACL 4A 2026-03-02 0 338.927 MON 161075 2026-03-02 16:08:47 2026-03-02 ENGLISH