urbanization

Sustainable Development. Cover.

Sustainable Development. Cover.

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Sillitoe, Paul, ed. Sustainable Development: An Appraisal from the Gulf Region. New York: Berghahn Books, 2014.   

This film criticizes America’s suburban sprawl and its dependence on oil as being unsustainable for the future.

This film follows an entrepreneurial father of 27 children as he runs a recycling business in Sao Paulo to sustain his huge family.

This film criticizes the twentieth-century urban planning model of megacities and argues for a return to a human scale of design.

This film focuses on an elderly woman determined to remain in her beloved village, even as demolition begins to make room for urban expansion.

This film follows the responses of Detroit residents to the city’s industrial decline.