Environmental Science (MindTap Course List)
Environmental Science (MindTap Course List)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781337569613
Author: G. Tyler Miller, Scott Spoolman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The key to making cities more sustainable and livable. The term “smart growth” and its benefits. The term “eco-city” and the description of the eco-city model. Five examples to support the attempts of Curitiba, Brazil to become an eco-city. The three big ideas of the chapter (The human population and Urbanization) and also explain the six principles of sustainability that are applied by eco-cities to become more sustainable urban areas.

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