Sustainable cities in Europe : a comparative analysis of urban energy-environmental policies

List of illustrations Preface Part I Sustainable Cities: Challenge and Potential of Energy and Environmental Policies 1. Urban Sustainability as a New Paradigm 2. Energy-Environmental Policy as a Focal Point of Sustainable Cities 3. Recent Developments in Local Energy and Environmental Planning 4. Methods for Urban Energy-Environmental Impact Studies 5. Energy Policy and Urban Sustainability Part II Energy and Urban Environment in Europe: A Comparative Overview of Twelve Cities Amsterdam Besanqon Braganqa Cadiz Dublin Esch/Alzette Gent Mannheim Newcastle Odense Thessaloniki Torino Part III Interpretation and Policy Analysis of the Cities Project 18. A Retrospective Interpretation of the Cities Results 19. European Cities and Sustainability Policy 20. Sustainable Cities: Retrospect and Prospect References