TY  - BOOK
AU  - Low,Nicholas
TI  - Consuming cities: the urban environment in the global economy after the Rio Declaration 
SN  - 9780203984611
AV  - HT241 .C66 2000
U1  - 304.2091732 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Urban ecology (Sociology)
KW  - Sustainable development
N1  - 1. Cities as consumers of the world's environment 2. The Rio Declaration and subsequent global initiatives 3. A rough road out of Rio: the right-wing reaction in the United States against global environmentalism 4. Contradictions at the local scale : local implementation of Agenda 21 in the USA 5. Britain : unsustainable cities 6. Sustainability and urban policy in Germany : retrospect and prospect 7. Japanese urban policy : challenges of the Rio Earth Summit 8. China's urban environmental sustainability in a global context 9. Agenda 21 and urban India 10. After Rio : environmental policies and urban planning in Sweden 11. Poland : on the way to a market economy 12. Recent Australian urban policy and the environment : green or mean? 13. Jakarta, Indonesia : kampung culture or consumer culture? 14. After Rio : urban environmental governance?
UR  - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781134661121
ER  -