Book contents
- Sustainability in the Global City
- Series page
- Sustainability in the Global City
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction Urban Sustainability as Myth and Practice
- Part One Building the myth: Branding the green global city
- Part Two Planning, Design, and Sustainability in the Wake of Crisis
- Chapter 4 “The Sustainability Edge”: Competition, Crisis, and the Rise of Green Urban Branding
- Snapshot 2 Developing Sustainable Visions for Post-Catastrophe Communities
- Chapter 5 I’ve Got a House but No Room for My Hammock: The Tragedy of the Commons, or Another Common Tragedy Among the Añu of Sinamaica, Venezuela
- Chapter 6 Green is the New Brown: “Old School Toxics” and Environmental Gentrification on a New York City Waterfront
- Snapshot 3 Producing Sustainable Futures in Post-Genocide Kigali, Rwanda
- Part Three Everyday Engagements With Urbanity and “Nature”
- Part Four Cities Divided: Urban Intensification, Neoliberalism, and Urban Activism
- Index
Chapter 4 - “The Sustainability Edge”: Competition, Crisis, and the Rise of Green Urban Branding
from Part Two - Planning, Design, and Sustainability in the Wake of Crisis
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 December 2014
Book contents
- Sustainability in the Global City
- Series page
- Sustainability in the Global City
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction Urban Sustainability as Myth and Practice
- Part One Building the myth: Branding the green global city
- Part Two Planning, Design, and Sustainability in the Wake of Crisis
- Chapter 4 “The Sustainability Edge”: Competition, Crisis, and the Rise of Green Urban Branding
- Snapshot 2 Developing Sustainable Visions for Post-Catastrophe Communities
- Chapter 5 I’ve Got a House but No Room for My Hammock: The Tragedy of the Commons, or Another Common Tragedy Among the Añu of Sinamaica, Venezuela
- Chapter 6 Green is the New Brown: “Old School Toxics” and Environmental Gentrification on a New York City Waterfront
- Snapshot 3 Producing Sustainable Futures in Post-Genocide Kigali, Rwanda
- Part Three Everyday Engagements With Urbanity and “Nature”
- Part Four Cities Divided: Urban Intensification, Neoliberalism, and Urban Activism
- Index
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- Sustainability in the Global CityMyth and Practice, pp. 105 - 130Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015
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