Cities, Nature and Development

The Politics and Production of Urban Vulnerabilities

Autori

• Sarah Dooling

Parametri

• 232 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Architettura e urbanistica
• Ecologia e Ambiente
• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Scienze sociali

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The book presents an interdisciplinary exploration of urban vulnerabilities, highlighting the complex interplay between human and ecological communities in cities. Through diverse international case studies, it demonstrates how the concept of 'urban vulnerabilities' serves as both a metaphor and an analytical framework, enhancing political ecological theories related to urban environments. Scholars contribute insights that deepen the understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable populations and ecosystems within urban contexts.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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