Integrating carbon management into the development strategies of urbanizing regions in Asia: Implications of urban function, form, and role

• Main Authors: Lebel, Louis, Garden, Po, Banaticla, Ma Regina N., Lasco, Rodel D., Contreras, Antonio, Mitra, A. P., Sharma, Chhemendra, Nguyen, Hoang Tri, Ooi, Giok Ling, Sari, Agus
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2007
• Subjects: Carbon dioxide mitigation > Asia; Climatic changes > Asia; Global warming > Asia; Industrial ecology > Asia; Sustainable development > Asia; Energy Policy; Environmental Studies
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2492
• Institution: De La Salle University

The way urbanization unfolds over the next few decades in the developing countries of Asia will have profound implications for sustainability. One of the more important opportunities is to guide urbanization along pathways that begin to uncouple these gains in well-being from rising levels of energy...