[Book Review] Resilient cities: Responding to peak oil and climate change & Cities as sustainable ecosystems: Principles and practices

Book review of "Resilient Cities: Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change" by Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, and Heather Boyer (Washington, DC: Island Press, 2009) and "Cities as Sustainable Ecosystems: Principles and Practices" by Peter Newman and Isabella Jennings (Washington, DC: Island Press, 2008).

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VIUSpace (Vancouver Island University Library)
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2026-03-12
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https://doi.org/10.25316/f2w0-0403
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Global Energy and Sustainability Research
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[Book Review] Resilient cities: Responding to peak oil and climate change & Cities as sustainable ecosystems: Principles and practices

Don Alexander
VIUSpace (Vancouver Island University Library)
Global Energy and Sustainability Research
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[Book Review] Resilient cities: Responding to peak oil and climate change & Cities as sustainable ecosystems: Principles and practices

Don Alexander
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Book review of "Resilient Cities: Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change" by Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, and Heather Boyer (Washington, DC: Island Press, 2009) and "Cities as Sustainable Ecosystems: Principles and Practices" by Peter Newman and Isabella Jennings (Washington, DC: Island Press, 2008).

VIUSpace (Vancouver Island University Library)
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