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This book analyzes landfill sites in New York City, Greater Toronto, and Tel Aviv, emphasizing the global scale of issues concerning waste disposal and park redevelopments. For scholars, researchers, and academics studying waste studies, the environment, cities, and sustainable development, as well as for policymakers and eco artists.
Table des matières
Chapter One: A Cultural History of Waste
Chapter Two: Waste Disposal before Environmental Regulation
Chapter Three: Environmental Regulation and Constraints
Chapter Four: Waste Crisis and Sustainable Development
Chapter Five: Representing Redevelopment
Conclusion
A propos de l'auteur
Benjamin A. Lawson is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, where he has a research and teaching focus on urban-environmental history, science and technology, and teacher licensure.
Résumé
This book analyzes landfill sites in New York City, Greater Toronto, and Tel Aviv, emphasizing the global scale of issues concerning waste disposal and park redevelopments. For scholars, researchers, and academics studying waste studies, the environment, cities, and sustainable development, as well as for policymakers and eco artists.
