Explores the development of cities over time, the impact that they have on the environment, and what can be done to lessen that impact.
What is a city?
p. 6
The first cities
p. 8
Industrial cities
p. 10
We'll build it here
p. 12
Cities in danger
p. 14
The growing city
p. 16
The urban shift
p. 18
Infrastructure
p. 20
The problem of waste
p. 22
Keeping things moving
p. 24
The wider impact
p. 26
The suburbs
p. 28
City satellites
p. 30
Keep it green
p. 32
Where will we live?
p. 34
Immigrant communities
p. 36
Regenerate, redevelop, revive
p. 38
Where will it end?
p. 40
Cities of the future
p. 42
Glossary
p. 44
Further information
p. 45
Index
p. 46
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