urban growth and the environment Kahn, Matthew E. 1966- creator text bibliography dcu Washington, D.C Brookings Institution Press c2006 2006 monographic eng

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vii, 160 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Introduction -- Measuring urban environmental quality -- The urban environmental Kuznets curve -- Income growth and the urban environment: the role of the market -- Income growth and greener governance -- Population growth and the urban environment -- Spatial growth: the environmental cost of sprawl in the United States -- Achieving urban and global sustainability. Matthew E. Kahn. Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-149) and index. ARC Urban ecology (Sociology) Urbanization Environmental aspects Cities and towns Growth HT241 .K34 2006 307.76 0815748167 (cloth : alk. paper) 0815748159 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780815748168 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780815748151 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2006021499 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006021499.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006021499.html DLC 170802 20170802133808.0 31981