Pathways to Urban Sustainability: A Focus on the Houston Metropolitan Region: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309313476, 9780309313469

Pathways to Urban Sustainability: The Atlanta Metropolitan Region: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309211994, 9780309211987

The U.S. population is more than 80 percent urban. Recognizing that many metropolitan areas in the United States have be

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Sustainability Considerations for Procurement Tools and Capabilities: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309262606, 9780309262590

Federal laws, regulations, and executive orders have imposed requirements for federal agencies to move toward the sustai

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A Focus on Comprehension

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A Focus on Fluency

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Urban Forestry: Toward an Ecosystem Services Research Agenda: a Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309287593, 9780309287586

Much of the ecological research in the past decades has focused on rural or wilderness areas. Today, however, ecological

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A People’s War on Poverty: Urban Politics and Grassroots Activists in Houston 0820346721, 9780820346724

 In A People's War on Poverty, Wesley G. Phelps investigates the on-the-ground implementation of President Lyndon J

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Pathways to a progressive India

Principal Narhar Ambadas Kurundkar (1932-1982) was one of the leading intellectuals of modern Maharashtra. He wrote exte

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Projection of a Metropolis: Technical Supplement to the New York Metropolitan Region Study [Reprint 2014 ed.] 9780674188907, 9780674186323

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Assessing the Impact of Severe Economic Recession on the Elderly: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309209700, 9780309209694

The economic crisis that began in 2008 has had a significant impact on the well-being of certain segments of the populat

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Knowledge-Action Systems for Seasonal to Interannual Climate Forecasting: Summary of a Workshop 0309092728, 9780309092722, 9780309544726

The National Academies' Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability hosted a workshop 'Knowledge-A

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