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Télécharger le livre :  Shrinking Cities in China
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Shrinking Cities in China


Shuqi Gao , Ying Long


This book offers an essential introduction to the phenomenon of shrinking cities in China, highlighting several case studies, qualitative and quantitative methods, and planning responses. As an emerging topic in urbanizing China, cities experiencing population loss have...

Parution : 2019-03-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Making Cities Resilient
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Making Cities Resilient


Chandrakanta , Vishwa Raj Sharma


As the world has transformed, so have cities. Today, cities are home to 54 percent of the world’s population, and by the middle of this century that figure will likely rise to 66 percent. According to the United Nations (UN) Habitat I (1972), Habitat II (1996) and...

Parution : 2019-02-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Governance and Informal Settlements
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Urban Governance and Informal Settlements


Paul Jones , Ninik Suhartini


The objective of this book is to better understand the nature of urban governance regarding the provision of basic urban services in rapidly growing mid-sized towns and cities in developing countries. Set within the context of understanding urban planning and management...

Parution : 2019-02-04
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89,99
Télécharger le livre :  Cultural Urban Heritage
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Cultural Urban Heritage


Bojana Bojanic Obad Šcitaroci , Ana Mrda , Mladen Obad Šcitaroci


This book presents strategies and models for cultural heritage enhancement from a multidisciplinary perspective. It discusses identifying historical, current and possible future models for the revival and enhancement of cultural heritage, taking into consideration three...

Parution : 2019-01-28
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159,99
Télécharger le livre :  Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia
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Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia


Amrita G. Daniere , Matthias Garschagen


This volume explores how climate change impacts interact with poverty and vulnerability to increase the risk for urban residents in Southeast Asia. It combines knowledge from both academic literature and action research to explore the creation of climate resilient urban...

Parution : 2019-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban and Regional Planning in Turkey
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Urban and Regional Planning in Turkey


Suna S. Özdemir , Ö. Burcu Özdemir Sari , Nil Uzun


This book presents an overview of urban and regional planning in Turkey. It discusses the fundamental topics and contemporary issues in the field. The book is organized in two parts and it includes 14 chapters. Chapter 1 is designed as an introduction defining the...

Parution : 2019-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Territorial Cohesion
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Territorial Cohesion


Eduardo Medeiros


This book offers a comprehensive overview of several urban related aspects that are of central importance to successful territorial cohesion processes. In essence, it sheds new light on issues concerning urban polycentrism, functional urban regions, integrated...

Parution : 2018-12-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Spatial Planning in Ghana
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Spatial Planning in Ghana


Ransford A. Acheampong


This book documents and analyses spatial planning in Ghana, providing a comprehensive and critical discussion of the evolving institutional and legal arrangements that have shaped and defined Ghana’s spatial planning system for more than seven decades; the contemporary...

Parution : 2018-10-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Segregation by Design
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Segregation by Design


Mark Abbott , Catalina Freixas


This book discusses racial segregation in American cities. Using St. Louis as a point of departure, it examines the causes and consequences of residential segregation, and proposes potential mitigation strategies. While an introduction, timeline and historical overview...

Parution : 2018-10-24
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Télécharger le livre :  J.W.R. Whitehand and the Historico-geographical Approach to Urban Morphology
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J.W.R. Whitehand and the Historico-geographical Approach to Urban Morphology


Vítor Oliveira


Over recent decades, the historico-geographical approach to urban morphology has been prominent in the debate on the physical form of our cities and on the agents and processes shaping that form over time. With origins in the work of the geographer M.R.G. Conzen, this...

Parution : 2018-10-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Micro-residential Dynamics
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Micro-residential Dynamics


Shlomit Flint Ashery


This book examines how non-economic inter- and intra-group relationships were reflected in residential patterns around the first decade of the 21st century in Whitechapel, an old yet attractive absorption neighbourhood in east London, UK. It sheds light on different...

Parution : 2018-09-14
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Télécharger le livre :  The Governance of Smart Transportation Systems
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The Governance of Smart Transportation Systems


Maxime Audouin , Matthias Finger


This book presents essential new governance structures to embrace and regulate smart mobility modes. Drawing on a range of case studies, it paves the way for new approaches to governing future transportation systems. Over the past decades, Information and...

Parution : 2018-08-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Housing Estates in Europe
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Housing Estates in Europe


Daniel Baldwin Hess , Tiit Tammaru , Maarten Van Ham


This open access book explores the formation and socio-spatial trajectories of large housing estates in Europe. Are these estates clustered or scattered? Which social groups originally had access to residential space in housing estates? What is the size, scale and...

Parution : 2018-08-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Eastern Mediterranean Port Cities
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Eastern Mediterranean Port Cities


Eyüp Özveren , Tülin Selvi Ünlü , Filiz Yenisehirlioglu


This book surveys the historical development, current problems and likely prospects for Eastern Mediterranean port cities, providing contributions from scholars from various disciplines, such as archaeologists, historians, economists, urban planners and architects. By...

Parution : 2018-07-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Landscape Paradigms and Post-urban Spaces
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Landscape Paradigms and Post-urban Spaces


Roberto Pasini


This book presents: 1) an urban-studies panorama on the emergence of a built/landscape continuum following the anthropic expansion at the geographic scale and the consequent demise of the city/country divide; 2) an in-depth theoretical analysis of disparate landscape...

Parution : 2018-07-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Green Building Transitions
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Green Building Transitions


Julia Affolderbach , Christian Schulz


This volume analyzes sustainability-related innovations in the building sector and discusses how regional contexts articulate transition trajectories toward green building. It presents ‘biographies’ of drivers and processes of green building innovation in four case...

Parution : 2018-05-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Renewal, Community and Participation
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Urban Renewal, Community and Participation


Julie Clark , Nicholas Wise


This edited collection investigates the human dimension of urban renewal, using a range of case studies from Africa, Asia, Europe, India and North America, to explore how the conception and delivery of regeneration initiatives can strengthen or undermine local...

Parution : 2018-05-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Neo-liberalism and the Architecture of the Post Professional Era
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Neo-liberalism and the Architecture of the Post Professional Era


Hossein Sadri


This book discusses the effects of Neo-Liberal policies on the transformations of architectural and urban practices and education in the transition from the era of “professionalism” to “post-professionalism.” Building on previous literature in the field of contemporary...

Parution : 2018-04-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Teaching Urban Morphology
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Teaching Urban Morphology


Vítor Oliveira


This book brings together contributions from some of the foremost international experts in the field of urban morphology and addresses major questions such as: What exactly is urban morphology? Why teach it? What contents should be taught in an urban morphology course?...

Parution : 2018-04-25
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Télécharger le livre :  European Territorial Cooperation
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European Territorial Cooperation


Eduardo Medeiros


This book fills an existing academic literature gap by providing a sound and synthetic analysis on the process of European Territorial Cooperation over the last 30 years.This follows from the support from the former EU INTERREG Community Initiative, since 1989, later...

Parution : 2018-03-31
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89,99
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