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Reducere. This volume examines the applicability of nature-based solutions in ecological restoration practice and in contemporary landscape architecture by b...

Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): Stephan AndersIllustration(s): Ca. 270 Abb.Number of pages: 280Collection: DETAIL SpecialPublication date: 2019Dime...

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This book examines critical topics in Smart Cities such as true sustainability and the resilience required for all cities. It explores sustainabili...

This book explores cities and intra-regional relational dynamics to challenge common representations of urban development 'success' and 'failure'. ...

This book critically examines different forms of urban-rural links for sustainable development in different countries. As intertwined processes of ...

Steve Melia dispels long-standing transport myths, looks at the successes of London and other cities in providing 21st century transport and sugges...

Discover how these brilliantly designed green spaces have helped improve the lives of urban dwellers all over the Arab World, the Middle East and t...

The Guidelines are a practical reference document on approaches to evidence-based policy-making for policy-makers involved in development and imple...

This book discusses sustainable product design and development. It considers prolonging the life of a product and minimizing the environmental impa...

How cities can build on the "sharing economy" and smart technology to deliver a "sharing paradigm" that supports justice, solidarity, and sustainab...

Publisher: De GruyterIllustration(s): 33 Tables, black and white; 25 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 706Collection: De Gruyter Handb...

Today thousands travel to religious sites for worship, initiatory and leisure purposes. This book provides a holistic approach to the study of thes...

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This book brings together scholars from across the globe and a range of disciplines to discuss the nature of African cities today. This groundbreak...

'Full of gems; a manifesto for green cities. Babbs will turn us all into urban rangers, an unquiet army of neighbourhood watchers.' Max Adams, auth...

A critical study of how Africa's dependence on the western world has impacted its economic growth and how the knowledge economy and 4th industrial ...

Capacity building is an important concept in development - this book pulls together theoretical and applied approaches and explains how sustainable...

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The growth of peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation has been remarkable. However, the rapid expansion of the phenomenon has yielded several concerns ove...

Publisher: Lexington BooksNumber of pages: 370Collection: Comparative Urban StudiesPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 238 x 159 x 33Cover type: Hard...

As cities from Cape Town to La Paz face acute water shortages, citizens need to know how urban water systems evolved to understand their vulnerabil...

DescriptionOur urban spaces today struggle to thrive in the face corporate greed, increasing privatization, and rising inequality. Unlocking Sustai...

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Focusing on pressing contemporary issues, this title puts product design in the context of models of sustainability.

Warfare in the twenty-first century goes well beyond conventional armies and nation-states. In a world of diffuse conflicts taking place across spr...

This book delivers a methodological approach to designing and assessing sustainable financial systems. It provides an original contribution by prio...

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Blue-Green Cities communicates that urban flood risk management based on Blue-Green approaches is able to deliver multiple and valuable co-benefits...

This book examines urban planning and infrastructure development in Japanese cities after the second world war as a way to mitigate the risks of di...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is the result of two historic events that took place in Quito, Ecuador during October 2016. The first was the Gospel and the F...

How to Read Towns & Cities is a pocket-sized primer to understanding the forces that have shaped the world's cities. It takes a practical, highly v...

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In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes readers on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history ...

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This book delves into the urban planning theory of "smart growth" to encourage the creation of smart cities, where compact urban spaces are optimiz...

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This volume seeks to interrogate the relationship between the MDGs and SDGs in key areas of African development by weaving together a collection of...

Daniel Mains explores the intersection of infrastructural development and governance in contemporary Ethiopia by examining the conflicts surroundin...