Kahn, Matthew E.,  1966- <br/><br/>
Green cities  urban growth and the environment /  [electronic resource] : 
Matthew E. Kahn. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Brookings Institution Press,  c2006. 
 - vii, 160 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-149) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Measuring urban environmental quality -- The urban environmental Kuznets curve -- Income growth and the urban environment: the role of the market -- Income growth and greener governance -- Population growth and the urban environment -- Spatial growth: the environmental cost of sprawl in the United States -- Achieving urban and global sustainability. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Urban ecology (Sociology)<br/>Urbanization--Environmental aspects.<br/>Cities and towns--Growth.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT241  / .K34 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.76