Catálogo de libros: Paisajismo y Urbanismo

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  • Planning for Water Security in Southeast Asia
    James Nguyen H Spencer / James Nguyen H. Spencer
    This book examines how four communities in the rapidly developing cities of Southeast Asia have creatively solved growing environmental problems. It’s description of how community-level collaboration in Vietnam, Cambodia and Indonesia provide new ways for thinking about how marginalized people can co-create their own equitable and efficient infrastructure. ...
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    180,30 €

  • E Aí Meu Rei?!
    Paulo Rodella
    Descrição de viagens, pessoas que eu conheci e fatos que eu vivenciei, fruto de um trabalho na Bahia. Em 1984 o Estado eram os coronéis, a educação era para poucos e o dinheiro era para ninguém e a saúde se mantinha à custa de alegria e otimismo. É dessa Bahia que eu falo neste livro, uma Bahia que não existe mais salvo nas letras de Caymmi e nas minhas lembranças. ...
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    18,49 €

  • Fundamentals of Planning Cities for Healthy Living
    Alexandra Pollock / Avi Friedman
    The proposed book illustrates the decline of community planning for healthy living and outlines measures that can be reintroduced to foster active lifestyles. ...
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    180,41 €

  • The Right to the Smart City
    Globally, Smart Cities initiatives are pursued which reproduce the interests of capital and neoliberal government, rather than wider public good. This book explores smart urbanism and ’the right to the city’, examining citizenship, social justice, commoning, civic participation, and co-creation to imagine a different kind of Smart City. ...
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    39,06 €

  • If I Ruled The World Winnipeg
    Grant Hall
    This book is about a city’s current state versus its potential state. It examines the dynamic beginningsthat gave the city an exciting promise for the future and how that promise evaporated through the20th century.The premise is that the author falls asleep in the forward of the book and wakes up in the epilogue,only to realize that all of the grand ideas discussed in the 16 ch...
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    56,38 €

  • ¿Desborde urbano?
    Orejuela Gaudy / Teresa Pérez de Murzi
    En este documento se presentan las dinámicas de ocupación de la zona norte de Guayaquil, como un modesto aporte al conocimiento del modelo de expansión que está experimentando esta urbe ecuatoriana. La expresión desborde urbano es utilizada para dibujar el proceso que tiene lugar en un territorio en plena transformación, de carácter periférico. Allí se rebasa el límite de lo pr...
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    48,54 €

  • If I Ruled The World Winnipeg
    Grant Hall
    This book is about a city’s current state versus its potential state. It examines the dynamic beginningsthat gave the city an exciting promise for the future and how that promise evaporated through the20th century.The premise is that the author falls asleep in the forward of the book and wakes up in the epilogue,only to realize that all of the grand ideas discussed in the 16 ch...
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    42,47 €

  • Sustainable Development and Planning XII
    Juan J. Casares
    Planners, environmentalists, architects, engineers, policymakers and economists have to work together to ensure that planning and development can meet our present needs without compromising the ability of future generations. This collaboration was the aim of the 12th International Conference on Sustainable Development and Planning, from which the papers in this volume originate...
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    342,38 €

  • Barcelona, City of Comics
    Benjamin Fraser
    Explores the close relationship between comics and urbanism in one of Europe’s most notable global cities. ...
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    40,02 €

  • Remapping Urban Heat Island Atlases in Regenerative Cities
    In the past decades, protecting the urban environment in the face of environmentalism and environmental rights has become crucial to saving the planet from the dangers of the rapid urban development of new cities and societies. Air temperature is one of the factors influenced by climate change and contemporary city morphology that lacks compact city features. Contemporary citie...
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    327,60 €

  • Remapping Urban Heat Island Atlases in Regenerative Cities
    In the past decades, protecting the urban environment in the face of environmentalism and environmental rights has become crucial to saving the planet from the dangers of the rapid urban development of new cities and societies. Air temperature is one of the factors influenced by climate change and contemporary city morphology that lacks compact city features. Contemporary citie...
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    248,68 €

  • Keskustelupuisto - Conversation Park
    Oliver Kalleinen / Tellervo Kalleinen
    Keskustelupuisto - Conversation Park describes a unique artistic experiment of transforming an abandoned plot of land into a public park in the Finnish town of Rauma. In 2019 thirty residents between the ages of 6 and 89 became players in a two-year-long 'Public Space Game'.  Their mission was to turn 30 different personal visions into an attractive urban park in 6 game moves. ...
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    20,34 €

  • Keskustelupuisto - Conversation Park
    Oliver Kalleinen / Tellervo Kalleinen
    Keskustelupuisto - Conversation Park describes a unique artistic experiment of transforming an abandoned plot of land into a public park in the Finnish town of Rauma. In 2019 thirty residents between the ages of 6 and 89 became players in a two-year-long 'Public Space Game'.  Their mission was to turn 30 different personal visions into an attractive urban park in 6 game moves. ...
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    21,75 €

  • Inclusive Cities-Urban Area Guidelines
    Asian Development Bank
    The guidelines provide universal design solutions, accessibility standards, and case studies on inclusive urban development that accommodate the needs of the marginalized, especially persons with disabilities and the elderly.The guidelines aim to support designers and decision-makers responsible for new infrastructure developments in Georgia to ensure they contribute toward the...
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    44,47 €

  • A History of Street Networks
    Laurence Aurbach
    Roadway networks are the basic frameworks of cities. They endure for centuries, influencing the ways that cities operate and their residents’ quality of life. A History of Street Networks explores the origins and institutionalization of modern roadway networks, particularly the networks of urban sprawl. The book surveys an international history of these powerful yet unheralded ...
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    34,83 €

  • Tourism Circuits in Central India
    Swasti Sthapak
    Tourism benefits a place by generation of employment, development of infrastructure and by bringing foreign currency. Over 20 million people work in India’s tourism industry. India is rich in Religious Heritage Tourism. Travelling for pilgrimage had been part of Indian traditions. Religious truism in India is one of the most preferred tourism because of its social and cultural ...
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    13,64 €

  • Barcelona, City of Comics
    Benjamin Fraser
    Explores the close relationship between comics and urbanism in one of Europe’s most notable global cities. ...
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    123,65 €

  • INTROSPECTIVE SLUMS
    Vandana Agrawal
    This book covers various definition and history of slums, from global to national level, and it also covers various literature work done on the slum. The book contributes the research of 'Potential Analysis for Growth of Future Slum' in a vacant land, and also explains the applicability of this model. In this study, the factors responsible for the development of slums and stren...
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    23,78 €

  • AGE-FRIENDLY NEIGHBOURHOOD PLANNING AND DESIGN GUIDELINES
    Belinda Yuen / Md Rashed Bhuyan / MD RASHED BHUYAN SIQI SON BELINDA YUEN / Siqi Song
    Age-Friendly Neighbourhood Planning and Design Guidelines: A Singapore Case Study provides evidence-based research and examples of existing good practices on health-enabling, age-friendly neighbourhood provision. These relate to the planning and design of outdoor spaces and enabling opportunities for active, healthy ageing. Importantly, our research prioritises the need to enga...
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    120,10 €

  • Emerging Approaches in Design and New Connections With Nature
    In today’s changing and transforming socio-economic, political, cultural, and technological paradigms, we encounter many methodologies, approaches, proposals, and practices in reconsidering the disappearing or emerging relations in the human/nonhuman-environment-nature interaction. These approaches, proposals, and practices range from new methods of urban gardening to biophilic...
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    216,30 €

  • Emerging Approaches in Design and New Connections With Nature
    In today’s changing and transforming socio-economic, political, cultural, and technological paradigms, we encounter many methodologies, approaches, proposals, and practices in reconsidering the disappearing or emerging relations in the human/nonhuman-environment-nature interaction. These approaches, proposals, and practices range from new methods of urban gardening to biophilic...
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    282,15 €

  • Paradojas visuales
    Giovanni Castellanos Garzón
    El valor significativo de la arquitectura contemporánea indica imprecisión temporal y cierta eventualidad. La veracidad de la arquitectura se ha transformado en espacio de exhibición; esta ya no se juzga por el cumplimiento real de sus promesas sino por la correspondencia entre sus fantasías y las del espectador. La paradoja visual se establece como espacio de relaciones y conf...
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    27,56 €

  • Resiliencia, sostenibilidad e informalidad
    Paula Andrea Cifuentes Ruiz
    Este libro recopila varios capítulos, resultado de investigación de cuatro universidades que integran la Red de Resiliencia y Sostenibilidad, en ellos se reconocen diferentes formas de relacionamiento entre conceptos, formas de entender y prácticas de resiliencia, sostenibilidad e informalidad, evidencia de variadas posturas académicas e investigativas en territorios urbanos y ...
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    13,17 €

  • Density Options for Housing Affordability
    Patrick Condon
    In the summer of 2021, in the midst of the pandemic, twenty five students hailing from all parts of the globe participated, some remotely, some in person, in a unique learning experience. Their assignment: solve the housing affordability problem in one of the world’s most expensive cities - Vancouver BC. Vancouver has among the world’s most expensive housing and the lowest aver...
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    53,86 €

  • Tiny House Living
    Timothy Stevens
    Choose Tiny. Choose Yourself.No mortgage. Low bills. Less cleaning. A space crafted just for you. A warm and cozy atmosphere.Tiny homes have become more and more popular in recent years, and for good reason. People all over the world are choosing to downsize and live in a space under 400 feet. The simplicity and minimalism, as well as the savings, have made tiny homes a desirab...
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    14,18 €

  • Levelling Up. Good Governance and Effective Planning
    Roger Read
    Is European Governance fit for purpose?  It is hoped that this book will be of interest to all those with a concern for public affairs, be they politicians, officials, advisers or citizens. ·     Has Subsidiarity become established as the guiding principle of Good Governance, that is, that Issues should be tackled at the level to which they apply? For example, at national, reg...
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    19,42 €

  • Addressing Environmental Challenges Through Spatial Planning
    Urbanization is giving rise to environmental concerns including urban flooding, which generally occurs due to the construction of houses in the low-lying areas; loss of green cover leading to a disturbance in the ecological cycle; water scarcity due to growing needs; and deforestation leading to habitat fragmentation, wildlife corridors disturbance, forest fires, and climate ch...
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    216,22 €

  • Addressing Environmental Challenges Through Spatial Planning
    Urbanization is giving rise to environmental concerns including urban flooding, which generally occurs due to the construction of houses in the low-lying areas; loss of green cover leading to a disturbance in the ecological cycle; water scarcity due to growing needs; and deforestation leading to habitat fragmentation, wildlife corridors disturbance, forest fires, and climate ch...
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    282,07 €

  • Housing for Humans
    ileana schinder
    Where are all the homes?The affordable housing crisis today can be solved through innovative residential and urban design. Family models have evolved, society has reframed the role of cities, and ongoing urban realities demand opportunities to create housing for all, from first-time homeowners to retirees.This book navigates the design process of new housing, like additional dw...
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    14,45 €

  • ABC & D
    Craig Johnson / Ken Webster
    This book is about an economic system that creates and circulates value. ABC&D explores an economy that is regenerative, accessible, abundant, open source, participative, distributive and devolved - by design. This book is a story of systemic re-orientation, away from an extractive linear economy towards a transformative circular economy. It’s about rebuilding ’capitals’ throug...
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    50,37 €