TY - BOOK AU - Wilson,Barry D. TI - Futureproof city: ten immediate paths to urban resilience SN - 9781003112488 AV - HT241 .W55 2022 U1 - 307.1/416 23 PY - 2022/// CY - New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Sustainable urban development KW - City planning KW - Environmental aspects KW - Urban policy KW - fast KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development KW - bisacsh KW - ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "The Futureproof City creates adaptability and resiliency in the face of the unknown challenges resulting from technological change, population explosion, global pandemic, and environmental crisis. A paradigm shift is urgently required in the means of conceiving, delivering, and managing city development to create better places to live. This book brings to the fore many new solutions currently being proposed and piloted globally, identifying ten key areas affecting the physical fabric of our cities where governments, planners, investors, and the individuals responsible for shaping lives can refocus their understanding, priorities, and funding in order to more effectively utilise the limited financial, natural, and time resources available. It will be key reading for every policy maker and professional working in sustainability, development, technology, health and welfare, investment, and risk issues in cities today"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2892162 ER -