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Urban environments
Maintaining healthy environments in urbanised areas can have a significant impact on the health and welbeing of both human and animal populations. This section provides information on land use and planning, pollution, water management and energy issues.
Pollution
- Wood smoke handbook: wood heaters, firewood & operator practice
- Trends in sustainable development: atmosphere & air pollution
- Country synthesis reports: urban air quality management in Asia
- National research centre for environmental toxicology
- Waste management & pollution control cooperative research centre
Water
Land & planning
- Comprehensive kampung improvement program
- Aga Khan planning and building services
- Using village planning to address community problems
- Growing better cities: urban agriculture for sustainable development
- CITYNET
- Partnerships approach for the environmental improvement of the urban poor in SEA
- Urban spatial planning: experience of IndonesiaÂ’s urban infrastructure investment program
- Guidelines for landslide susceptibility: hazard and risk zoning for land use planning
- Guide to city development strategies: improving urban performance
- City development strategies: casestudies
- Climate change: the role of cities
- Land degradation in the Fitzroy Valley of Western Australia
Urbanisation & population
- Urbanisation and sustainability transition in Asia
- Urban development: promoting jobs, upgrading slums, and developing alternatives to new slum formation
- Ecological urbanisation
- Towards an understanding of less ecologically damaging urban development
- Environmentally sustainable transport and climate change
Energy
- Renewable energy technologies and poverty alleviation
- Report on role of renewable energy for productive uses in rural Thailand
- Energy: cleaning up the act
- Working energy resource Kit
- Achieving industrial energy efficiency in Malaysia
- Renewable energy projects handbook
- How do the peri-urban poor meet their energy needs?