Urban Sustainability

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Through the Perspective of Carbon Neutrality

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

Av Tanu Kumari, Pramit Verma, Pradeep Singh

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This book covers urban sustainability, encompassing the overarching themes of core ideas, climate, cross-cutting concerns, advanced technologies, challenges, and solutions with reference to paradigms of climate change. It addresses green urbanism with detailed emphasis on urban infrastructure and explores strategies for managing common urban environmental issues. It unveils various social and cultural issues related to sustainable urban development, inclined towards equity, poverty, and public health and offers guidance on how to create more sustainable, resilient, and liveable urban environments.Explores a comprehensive account of urban-scale carbon neutralityProvides thoughts about carbon neutrality’s possible pathways, challenges, and related researchCovers impact of carbon neutrality-based policies on people, their awareness and potential role in influencing policiesIncludes biophilic cities, green gentrification, ghetto, and geospatial advancement in sustainabilityOffers a combination of theory and case studies that can highlight the versatility of the concepts discussedThis book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in civil and environmental engineering.

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Utgivningsdatum2026-03-23
Mått156 x 234 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor272
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9781032830483

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Tanu Kumari is currently pursuing PhD as senior research fellow (Integrative Ecology Laboratory, Institute of Environment & Sustainable Development, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India). She has obtained the M.Phil. degree (Environmental Science & Sustainable Development) and M.Sc. degree (Botany) from Banaras Hindu University. The area of her doctoral research is riparian ecology under the flooding scenario. While taking part in several national and international conferences, workshops, and seminars, she has published interesting and relevant research articles related to sustainability and climate change.Pramit Verma is currently working in the field of urban ecology and sustainable energy. He has done Post doctorate from the Center of Excellence – Interacting Minds, Societies and Environment, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland. He completed his PhD from Banaras Hindu University, India. He has also worked in the field of urban climate disaster risk reduction and management. He has published several research articles while participating in various national and international conferences, workshops and seminars.Dr Pardeep Singh is presently working as Assistant professor (Department of Environmental Science PGDAV College University of Delhi New Delhi India. He has obtained his master degree from Department of Environmental Science Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi India in 2011. He obtained his doctorate degree from Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi in the year of 2017. The area of his doctoral research is degradation of organic pollutants through various indigenous isolated microbes and by using various types of photocatalytic. He has published more than 35 papers in the international journals in the fields of waste management.

Chapter 0. Front MatterSection I. Urban Sustainability And Climate Change- A General Overview Chapter 1. Green Urbanism: Principles and PurposeChapter 2. Striving for Carbon Neutrality: Advancing from Nature-Based to Nature-Driven UrbanismChapter 3. Sustainable Cities: Integrating Nature-Based Principles with Smart Technologies Section II. Green Urbanism-Impact, Adaptation And Mitigation Chapter 4. Nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation in a smart city paradigm in climate-related disasters and urban resilience Section III. Tools And Techniques To Explore Urban Form-Energy Use-Carbon Emission Link Chapter 5. Water management in climate related disasters and urban resilienceChapter 6. Urban Water Management: Strategies, Challenges and Adaptive SolutionsChapter 7. Emerging Risks of Climate-related Disasters for Urban AreasChapter 8. Transformative Adaptation for Climate Change: Assessment of Farm Households' Capacities for Adaptive and Transformative Actions Under Climate Change in NigeriaSection IV. Cross-Cutting Issues Chapter 9. Climate-resilient health systems for sustainable development