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4 produkter

  1. NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering, National Academy of Engineering, Thomas F. Budinger, Mohammad Karamouz - Livable Cities of the Future, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Livable Cities of the Future

    Proceedings of a Symposium Honoring the Legacy of George Bugliarello

    Av NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering, National Academy of Engineering m. fl.

    Häftad, 2014

    701 kr

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    At the beginning of the 20th century an estimated five percent of the world's population lived in cities. Today, half the world's population is urbanized. Urban sustainability is multifaceted and encompasses security, economics, environment and resources, health, and quality of life. It can be …

  2. National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Pathways to Urban Sustainability: A Focus on the Houston Metropolitan Region, Dominic A. Brose - Pathways to Urban Sustainability, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Pathways to Urban Sustainability

    A Focus on the Houston Metropolitan Region: Summary of a Workshop

    Av National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs m. fl.

    Häftad, 2012

    605 kr

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    The workshop was convened to explore the region's approach to urban sustainability, with an emphasis on building the evidence base upon which new policies and programs might be developed. Participants examined how the interaction of various systems (natural and human systems; energy, water, and …

  3. and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Committee on Community-Based Solutions to Promote Health Equity in the United States, Alina Baciu, Yamrot Negussie, Amy Geller, James N. Weinstein - Communities in Action, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    Communities in Action

    Pathways to Health Equity

    Av and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Health and Medicine Division m. fl.

    Häftad, 2017

    901 kr

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    In the United States, some populations suffer from far greater disparities in health than others. Those disparities are caused not only by fundamental differences in health status across segments of the population, but also because of inequities in factors that impact health status, so-called …

  4. and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Life Sciences, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Committee on Costs and Approaches for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling Programs - Municipal Solid Waste Recycling in the United States, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    Municipal Solid Waste Recycling in the United States

    Analysis of Current and Alternative Approaches

    Av and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.

    Häftad, 2025

    362 kr

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    The United States generated approximately 292 million tons of municipal solid waste (MSW) annually, most of which (about 68 percent) were not recycled or composted. Recycling programs face a multitude of challenges today that complicate their stability, efficacy, and economic efficiency. However, a …