Table of Contents

The Context for Sustainable Communities; Toward Sustainable Communities; Making Community Policy; Greening the City; Water & Sewage; Waste Reduction & Recycling; Energy Efficiency & Renewables; Transportation Planning & Traffic Management; Land Use & Urban Form; Housing & Community Development; Green Building; Community Economic Development; Climate Change & Air Quality; Communities Integrating Sustainability; Governing Sustainable Communities; Tools for Community Sustainability; The Community Capital Tool; Lessons & Challenges; Appendix: The Sustainable Communities Research Network; Index.

About the Author

Mahmoud Gaafar is experienced writers, publishers, and educator specializing in accessible language guides and learning materials. He has authored numerous titles including Mastering Arabic 1, Mastering Arabic 2, and Arabic Dictionary & Phrasebook, all published by Hippocrene Books. He reside in the U.K. Jane Wightwick is an experienced writers, publishers, and educators specializing in accessible language guides and learning materials. She has authored numerous titles including Mastering Arabic 1, Mastering Arabic 2, and Arabic Dictionary & Phrasebook, all published by Hippocrene Books. She reside in the U.K.