The Community Resilience Reader: Essential Resources for an Era of Upheaval by D

Description: The Community Resilience Reader by Daniel Lerch Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Essays by resilience leaders give an essential overview to creating resilient communities. Publisher Description The sustainability challenges of yesterday have become todays resilience crises. National and global efforts have failed tostop climate change, transition from fossil fuels, and reduce inequality. We must now confront these and otherincreasingly complex problems by building resilience at the community level. But what does that mean in practice, andhow can it be done in a way thats effective and equitable? The Community Resilience Reader offers a new vision for creating resilience, through essays by leaders in such varied fieldsas science, policy, community building, and urban design. Author Biography Daniel Lerch is Publications Director of Post Carbon Institute, serving as lead editor and manager of the Institutes books and reports. He is the author of Post Carbon Cities: Planning for Energy and Climate Uncertainty (2007)--the first major local government guidebook on the end of cheap oil--and was the founding chair of the Sustainable Communities Division of the American Planning Association and a founding co-director of The City Repair Project. Lerch has delivered over 100 presentations to audiences across the United States and abroad, and has been interviewed for numerous media outlets. He has worked with urban sustainability issues for over twenty years in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Details ISBN 1610918606 ISBN-13 9781610918602 Title The Community Resilience Reader Author Daniel Lerch Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 336 Edition 2nd Publisher Island Press GE_Item_ID:129566608; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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