Catálogo de libros: Planificación regional y zonal

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  • GREEN URBANISM IN ASIA
    Anne Matan / Peter Newman / PETER NEWMAN & ANNE MATAN
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    111,45 €

  • Housing Policy at a Crossroads
    John C. Weicher / John CWeicher
    Since Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal, American housing policy has focused on building homes for the poor. But seventy-five years of federal housing projects have not significantly ameliorated crime, decreased unemployment, or improved health; recent reforms have failed to revitalize low-income neighborhoods or stimulate the economy. To be successful in the twenty-first centur...
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    160,51 €

  • Civitas by Design
    Howard Gillette
    Since the end of the nineteenth century, city planners have aspired not only to improve the physical living conditions of urban residents but also to strengthen civic ties through better design of built environments. From Ebenezer Howard and his vision for garden cities to today’s New Urbanists, these visionaries have sought to deepen civitas, or the shared community of citizen...
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    31,70 €

  • The Land Development Game in China
    Jianbo Ma / MA
    This book describes on-the-ground realities of policy making in China in the field of land development and illustrates how a rigid central planning system works in practice. Among other things, it highlights the difficulty of China’s current political system in promoting economic efficiency and distributive justice at the same time. ...
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    163,34 €

  • Engineers and Communities
    Earthea Nance
    Engineers and Communities traces the evolution of a small but important innovation in Brazil from 1980 through 2005. Through a series of grand experiments with participatory water and sanitation, coalitions of engineers, planners, public officials, and residents revealed the essential elements of how urban services can be made to be more inclusive. ...
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    132,00 €

  • SINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS
    NIKLAS SWANSTROM & RYOSEI KOKUBUN
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    114,37 €

  • Beyond the Rural-Urban Divide
    The rural-urban dichotomy is one of the most influential figures of thought in history, laying the foundation for academic disciplines such as rural and urban sociology. The dichotomy rests on the assumption that rural and urban areas differ fundamentally. This book deals with this topic. ...
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    81,33 €

  • Transport and Climate Change
    This topical volume covers the intersection between transport and climate change, with papers from the ’Transport & Climate Change’ session of the RGS-IBG conference in London, September 2010. It considers the role of transport modes at varying spatial dimensions and a range of perspectives on the relationship between transport and climate change. ...
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    305,23 €

  • Spatial Planning and Governance
    Mark Tewdwr-Jones
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    67,84 €

  • Spatial Planning and Governance
    Mark Tewdwr-Jones
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    225,93 €

  • RANK LIVEABILITY WORLD MAJOR CITI (GLCI)
    Khee Giap Tan / Kong Yam Tan / KONG YAM TAN ET AL KHEE GIAP TAN / Wing Thye Woo
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    82,77 €

  • Cycling and Sustainability
    Explores the reasons for difficulties in making cycling mainstream in many cultures, despite its claims for being one of the most sustainable forms of transport. This title examines the cultural development of cycling in countries with high use and the differences in use between different sub-groups of the population. ...
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    246,06 €

  • Urban Residence
    Christien Klaufus
    Riobamba and Cuenca, two intermediate cities in Ecuador, have become part of global networks through transnational migration, incoming remittances, tourism, and global economic connections. Their landscape is changing in several significant ways, a reflection of the social and urban transformations occurring in contemporary Ecuadorian society. Exploring the discourses and actio...
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    183,89 €

  • Preservation Politics
    Bill Schmickle / William E. Schmickle / William Edgar Schmickle / William ESchmickle
    Preservation Politics is a provocative look at the changing prospects for historic districts, and how local preservation commissions, volunteers, and staff can prevent and reverse decline by thinking and acting politically on behalf of the communities they serve. ...
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    108,58 €

  • Preservation Politics
    William E. Schmickle / William Edgar Schmickle / William ESchmickle
    Preservation Politics is a provocative look at the changing prospects for historic districts, and how local preservation commissions, volunteers, and staff can prevent and reverse decline by thinking and acting politically on behalf of the communities they serve. ...
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    53,21 €

  • Speaking Green with a Southern Accent
    This book studies Southern environmental policy and politics in order to understand the concrete realities of the Southeast and extend those realities’ understanding to other regions of the country. It analyzes a series of cases that describe the state of environmental policy implementation and management in the South. These case studies cover a range of environmental areas, in...
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    64,22 €

  • ICTs for Advancing Rural Communities and Human Development
    Susheel Chhabra
    While technology has had a considerable impact on humanity’s progress, it can also fuel inequality and tension. Considerable opportunities exist for investigating the link between ICT design and individual and social development. ICTs for Advancing Rural Communities and Human Development: Addressing the Digital Divide reviews the important impact ICTs have on economic, social, ...
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    255,85 €

  • Online Research Methods in Urban and Planning Studies
    Carlos Nunes Silva
    Researchers are retiring conventional paper-and-pencil research methods and embracing an expanded array of online methodological options. In urban and planning studies, new digital tools, data accessibility, and online applications are changing how urban planning research is conducted. Online Research Methods in Urban and Planning Studies: Design and Outcomes provides an overvi...
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    230,27 €

  • Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning
    Ozge Yalciner Ercoskun
    Ecological and technological (eco-tech) planning provides a possible response to the essential issues of sustainability and rehabilitation in rapidly growing urban spaces. Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning: Creating Smart Cities addresses the ecological, technological, and social challenges faced in the smart urban planning and design of settlements when usin...
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    236,51 €

  • One Nation, Divisible
    Andrew Walsh / Mark Silk
    From the evangelical South to the 'unchurched' Pacific Northwest, regional religious differences have a dramatic impact on public life not only in the regions themselves but also in the United States as a whole. One Nation, Divisible shows how geographical religious diversity has shaped public culture in eight distinctive regions of the country and how regional differen...
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    52,83 €

  • Venice in Environmental Peril?
    Dominic Standish
    Venice is perceived to be in peril due to rising sea levels, tourism, and modern development. This book is based on interviews with Venetian environmentalists about Venice’s environmental risks, especially regarding the city’s anticipated mobile dams. It offers a ten-point proposal to modernize Venice while preserving its ancient heritage ...
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    63,47 €

  • Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better
    Frederick Abernathy / Kent Colton / Kermit Baker
    Despite the growth of huge national home builders and industry consolidation that accompanied it, Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better shows that most builders did not improve their operational performance during the boom. As a result, the sector had a long way to fall as the economy collapsed about them. Given the importance of housing to the US economy, the book’s lessons are crit...
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    63,14 €

  • Devolution in the UK
    Adrian Mitchell / James Mitchell
    This book describes and explains the evolution of devolution. Using previously unpublished primary, as well as a wealth of secondary material, the book offers a comprehensive account of the territorial constitution of the UK from the early twentieth century through to the operation of the new devolved system of government. ...
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    31,90 €

  • Villagetowns - The Next Step
    Claude Lewenz
    For 10,000 people, this book will be a life-changer. It proposes to call together ordinary (and extraordinary) people who find today’s cities, towns and suburbs fail to provide for a good life. If you want change, don’t complain; do something. This book shows you how to align your interests to create a VillageTown, a town made of villages that holds the authority and the means ...
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    27,71 €

  • Homeless Outreach & Housing First
    Jay S. Levy / Jay SLevy
    From the author of Homeless Narratives & Pretreatment PathwaysJay S. Levy brings us a new educationalresource entitled Homeless Outreach & Housing First: LessonsLearned. This monograph features three written works onhomelessness inclusive of an article on moral, fiscal, andquality of life considerations, a new story entitled 'Ronald’sNarrative: The Original Housing First', and ...
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    8,10 €

  • City Competitiveness and Improving Urban Subsystems
    Melih Bulu
    Cities are becoming the wealth producing centers of national economies. Increasing the operational efficiency of the city will bring a competitive edge to the whole system. Yet, many city subsystems cannot work together, creating significant problems and inefficiencies. City Competitiveness and Improving Urban Subsystems: Technologies and Applications uses information science p...
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    236,24 €

  • GREAT URBANIZATION OF CHINA, THE
    DING LU
    As China rises to become the world's largest economy, half a billion rural villagers are expected to become urban residents in the coming decades. The great urbanization of the world's most populated country is sure to be one of the most far-reaching social-economic events in the 21st century. This book provides a clear and comprehensive review of this unfolding event. ...
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    72,59 €

  • GREAT URBANIZATION OF CHINA, THE
    DING LU
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    181,92 €

  • Crisis as an Opportunity
    Julia Mirsky / Kaufman / Richard Edwards / Roni Kaufman
    This book addresses the development of long-term interventions following disasters, emphasizing disadvantaged communities. Attention is given to the role of change agents, such as local and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and psychosocial professionals, to ensure that the window of opportunity is realized, generating immediate help and sustained community de...
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    55,69 €

  • The Imperatives of Urban and Regional Planning
    Anis Ur Rahmaan
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    19,66 €