TY - BOOK ED - Worldwatch Institute. TI - State of the world 2007: our urban future : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society SN - 9780393329230 U1 - 307.76 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - W.W. Norton KW - Urban health KW - Cities and towns KW - Growth KW - Urbanization N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-239) and index; State of the world: A year in review; Lisa Mastny --; An; urbanizing world; Kai N. Lee --; Timbuktu : greening the Hinterlands --; Loja : ecological and healthy city --; Providing clean water and sanitation; David Satterthwaite; Gordon McGranahan --; Lagos : collapsing infrastructure --; Farming the cities; Brian Halweil; Danielle Nierenberg --; Freetown : urban farms after a war --; Greening urban transportation; Peter Newman; Jeff Kenworthy --; Los Angeles : end of sprawl --; Melbourne: reducing a city's carbon emissions --; Energizing cities; Janet L. Sawin; Kristen Hughes --; Rizhao : solar-powered city --; Malmö : building a green future --; Reducing natural disaster risk in cities; Zoë Chafe --; Jakarta : river management --; Mumbai : policing by the people --; Charting a new course for urban public health; Carolyn Stephens; Peter Stair --; Nairobi : life in Kibera --; Petra : managing tourism --; Strengthening local economies; Mark Roseland; with; Lena Soots --; Brno : Brownfield redevelopment --; Fighting poverty and environmental injustice in cities; Janice E. Perlman; with; Molly O'Meara Sheehan ER -