Description
- Print length: 305 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Mit Pr
- Publication date: 2 June 2017
- Reading age: 18 years and up
- Dimensions: 22.86 x 17.78 x 1.52 cm
- ISBN-10: 0262533863
- ISBN-13: 978-0262533867
Availability: In Stock
Infrastructural Ecologies: Alternative Development Models for Emerging Economies
SKU: 9780262533867
Original price was: ₹3,560.00.₹3,275.20Current price is: ₹3,275.20.
Discover an integrated, holistic approach to infrastructure development for emerging economies with ‘Infrastructural Ecologies’. This vital book by Hillary Brown and Byron Stigge offers an alternative to costly, resource-intensive Western models, proposing a resilient, sustainable, and equitable framework. Explore five strategic infrastructure objectives illustrated with successful global case studies, from hybrid energy systems and soft water management to climate adaptation and community-focused projects. Learn from exemplary pre-industrial systems and understand how to create infrastructural ecologies that function like natural ecosystems, providing essential services like affordable energy, clean water, and reliable transportation. Essential reading for planners, policymakers, and anyone interested in sustainable development in the Global South. Find this key resource at The Bookish Owl for innovative solutions.
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