Smart Cities

1 Sustainable Urbanization: Why We Have to ChangeToward Justice and Lifestyles That Respect the Planet and Its Inhabitants

DOI: 10.1201/9781003272199-2

Camilla Ween

Contents

1.1 Introduction

1.2 City Design

1.3 Travel and Transport

1.4 Resources, Waste, and Energy

1.5 Food Production and Security

1.6 Environmental Stewardship, Moral Duty, and the Law

1.7 Circular Economy

1.8 Lifestyle, Choices, and Governance

1.9 Conclusions

Notes

Bibliography

1.1 Introduction

Human beings are members of a whole,

In creation of one essence and soul.

If one member is afflicted with pain,

Other members uneasy will remain.

If you have no sympathy for human pain,

The name of human you cannot retain.

Persian poet Saadi, 13th C

The Persian poet Saadi wrote ...