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    How Cities Work and Power Our Lives

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  • Urban Engineering for Sustainability

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    The Infrastructure Book

    How Cities Work and Power Our Lives

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    Clean water, paved roads, public transit, electricity and gas, sewers, waste processing, telecommunication, even the Internet—all this infrastructure is what makes cities work and powers our lives, often seamlessly and silently. Virtually everything we do and consume depends on infrastructure. Yet, most people have no idea how these systems work. How is water treated? How do cities manage ... Leer más

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