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LONDON'S ENVIRONMENT
Prospects for a Sustainable World City


CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER
i
World Contexts
London's Sustainability — An Overview
Julian Hunt
3
London's Urban Renaissance
Richard Rogers
23
Sustainability of London's Environment and the World Context
Michael Meacher
27
Foundations of a World City — London's Historic Environment and its Future
Taryn J P Nixon
33
Environmental Developments and Perceptions
Environmental Strategies for London
David Goode
53
Places, People and Socio-Economic Differences in Health
Michael Marmot and Mai Stafford
71
The Air over London
Helen ApSimon
83
The Art and Science of London's Atmosphere around 1900
John E Thornes and Gemma Metherell
99
Biodiversity and the Urban Environment: Benefits, Trends and Opportunities
Paul Henderson
123
London's Water Supplies
Roger S Wotton and Helen Evans
135
The Royal Parks and their Role in a Sustainable City
William Weston
145
Planning and Politics
The Thames Navigation and its Role in the Development of London
Jacqueline McGlade
157
Dealing with Disasters
Dennis J Parker and Edmund C Penning-Rowsell
175
Civilising Transport
David Banister and Elspeth Duxbury
203
Community Participation in Urban Regeneration Using Internet Technologies
Andy Hudson-Smith, Steve Evans, Michael Batty and Susan Batty
221
Towards a Sustainable Environment for London
Lorna Walker and Matthew Simmons
241
A London Fit for Pirates
Jonathan Glancey
255
London's Governance and Sustainability
Tony Travers
263
Mayor of London's Vision of the Future of London's Environment
Ken Livingstone
269
BACK MATTER
275
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