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Figure 3. Back wall of the Green Spot Community Garden, Pécs, Hungary.
Photo: Gergő Hajba, 2021
Recommended readings
In Emett, Robert S. — Nye, David E.: The Environmental Humanities. A critical
Introduction. Cambridge: MIT Press, 47-70.
An excellent summary of the major environmental problems affecting, and caused by,
contemporary cities. In addition to the problems, several good practices are also
described. An outstanding starting point for acquiring further information for those
interested in the issues of cities and the environment .
Theory and Practice. Hauppauge, NY, Nova Science.
The book is an introduction into the bases and history of the ecocity concept and the
main issues of urban sustainability. Through international examples and good
practices, it demonstrates the main aspects of forming ecocities. A chapter is devoted
to each of the two highlighted examples, Hong Kong and Puri in India, through
which the implementation of the concept and experiences are presented in detail.
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