Planning for Sustainability - 9781032763644

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Planning for SustainabilityIn the Time of Populism, Inequality, and Climate Crisis\nAuthor(s): Stephen Wheeler\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032763644, 978-1032763644\nSynopsis\nHow can humanity sustain itself and thrive on a small planet? This challenge grows ever more urgent as the climate crisis deepens and as right-wing populism and high levels of inequality prevent action. \n\nPlanning for Sustainability presents a wide-ranging, intellectually well-grounded, and accessible introduction to the concept of sustainability planning. The text explores topics such as how more livable cities and towns might be created, how greenhouse gas emissions might be curtailed, how social inequities might be reduced, how local ecosystems can be restored, and how more sustainable forms of economic development can be brought about.\n\nMore than simply a third edition, this book has been extensively rewritten to provide a tim.