Cities: Steering towards sustainability

Abstract

GENERAL OVERVIEW Sustainable Development in 2009: A global perspective Cities: Steering towards sustainability PART I: ECONOMY Globalization: An urban opportunity? World Class Cities: Hubs of globalizations and high finance Sao Paolo: Is fragmentation ineluctable? PART II: ENVIRONMENT India: When urban lifestyle determine the climate Rethinking the city: Combining its form and flows Africa: Improve both environmental and human health The city returns to its hinterlands for natural resources PART III: SOCIAL Access to water and access to the city Africa: Where and How to house urban citizens Insecurity and Segregation: Rejecting an urbanism of fear PART IV: GOVERNANCE Inventing sustainable financing for cities Bridging the ecologies of cities and of nature When emerging cities set standards City Networks: Expressing their needs, building expertise

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