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Edens lost & found : how ordinary citizens are restoring our great cities / Harry Wiland and Dale Bell with Joseph D'Agnese.

Wiland, Harry. (Added Author). Bell, Dale, 1938- (Added Author). D'Agnese, Joseph. (Added Author).
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The Center Library 307.1416 Wil 2006 145544 Stacks Available -

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  • ISBN: 193149889X
  • ISBN: 9781931498890
  • ISBN: 1933392266 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781933392264 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 285 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., c2006.

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General Note: Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : The path to sustainability -- Chicago : city of the big shoulders -- Philadelphia : the holy experiment -- Los Angeles : dream a different city -- Seattle : the future is now -- Epilogue.
Summary, etc.: "Edens Lost & Found demonstrates that environmentally beneficial solutions can costs less, not more, and can contribute to growth rather than impede it. This book documents what is possible. It shows how citizens are restoring their communities by creating sustainable urban ecosystems."--Jacket.
Additional Physical Form available Note: Also issued online.
Subject: Urban beautification > United States > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Community development, Urban > United States > Case studies.
Reclamation of land > United States > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Urban ecology (Sociology) > United States.
Sustainable development > United States.
Urban beautification > United States > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Community development, Urban > United States > Case studies.
Reclamation of land > United States > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Urban ecology > United States.
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