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Oil dependence, urban vulnerability, and wealth: A view from Australia.

Publication: World Watch
Publication Date: 01-JAN-02
Format: Online - approximately 525 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Oil dependence, urban vulnerability, and wealth: A view from Australia.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

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Cities across the world felt the collapse of the World Trade Center in New York. We all felt immediately vulnerable, fragile, exposed. New York has been not lust a city of pre-eminent financial power, but also a city of refuge for the past century. But what now? Can we learn something about urban sustainability from this new sense of vulnerability?

The September 11 attacks raised a wide range of issues--the politics of global wealth disparities, cultural and...

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