Author: Worldwatch Institute

Focusing on the urbanization of our planet, the Worldwatch Institute's award-winning research team provides policymakers, strategic planners, researchers, students, and concerned citizens with a comprehensive analysis of the global environmental problems we face, together with descriptions of practical, innovative solutions. Written clearly and concisely, with easy-to-read charts and tables, this report shows what is needed to foster sustainable cities on a planet where urban areas are home to half the human population and use far more than half of its natural resources. 272 pp.