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Contents
CHAPTER 1 Greening Our Cities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CHAPTER 2 Green Cities Then and Now . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
CHAPTER 3 A Vertical Forest Takes Root . . . . . . . . . . . .29
CHAPTER 4 Building a Treescraper . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
CHAPTER 5 Wild Cities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
CHAPTER 6 Green Roofs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
CHAPTER 7 Living Walls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
CHAPTER 8 Urban Farms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
CHAPTER 9 A Green Future . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
CHAPTER 10 Make a Difference in Your City . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Source Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Selected Bibliography . . . . . . . .103
Further Information . . . . . . . . .104
Places to Explore . . . . . . . . . . .106
Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . .108
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
