Building Sustainable Cities: Social, Economic and Environmental Factors [1st ed.] 9783030455323, 9783030455330

Table of contents :
Front Matter ....Pages i-xv
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
Introduction (Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Marc A. Rosen)....Pages 3-14
Sustainability: Concepts, Definitions, and Applications (Marc A. Rosen)....Pages 15-26
Energy Sustainability (Marc A. Rosen)....Pages 27-37
Cities (Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales, Aldo Alvarez-Risco, M. Chandra Sekar, Dora Marinova)....Pages 39-49
Sustainable Cities (Shyla Del-Aguila -Arcentales, Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Marc A. Rosen)....Pages 51-63
Front Matter ....Pages 65-65
Informality and City, Denied Concomitants (Marté Sánchez-Villagómez)....Pages 67-82
Health Literacy, Pharmaceutical Care, and Population Health (Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Shyla Del-Aguila -Arcentales, Santiago Diaz-Risco, M. Chandra Sekar, Coralia Mesa-Gomez)....Pages 83-95
Equity (Andrew J. Chapman)....Pages 97-103
Food Insecurity (Arístides Vara-Horna, Aldo Alvarez-Risco)....Pages 105-122
Violence Against Women and Sustainable Cities (Arístides Vara-Horna)....Pages 123-134
Front Matter ....Pages 135-135
Sustainable Urban Form and Design (Silvia Vásquez-Sánchez, Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales)....Pages 137-147
Sustainable Transportation in Cities (Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales, Marc A. Rosen)....Pages 149-165
Sustainability of Urban Infrastructure (Mori-Pelaez Demostenez, Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales)....Pages 167-184
Sustainability of Urban Energy (Timothy Fraser, Andrew J. Chapman)....Pages 185-190
Urban Waste Management (Eduardo De-La-Torre-Jave, Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales, Alex Harras)....Pages 191-216
Management of Water (Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales, Marc A. Rosen)....Pages 217-230
Climate Change and Cities (Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Shyla Del-Aguila -Arcentales, Marc A. Rosen)....Pages 231-248
Front Matter ....Pages 249-249
Consumer Debt and Social Sustainability (Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales, Santiago Diaz-Risco, M. Chandra Sekar)....Pages 251-260
Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Cities (Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Dennis Lopez-Odar, Raquel Chafloque-Cespedes, M. Chandra Sekar)....Pages 261-282
Green Consumerism (Sandra Huamán-Pastorelli, Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Alex Harras)....Pages 283-311
Sustainable Development Goals and Cities (Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Shyla Del-Aguila -Arcentales, Marc A. Rosen)....Pages 313-330
Closing Remarks (Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Marc A. Rosen, Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales, Dora Marinova)....Pages 331-334
Back Matter ....Pages 335-349