Catálogo de libros: Planificación regional y zonal

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  • Metropolitan Governance in Latin America
    This book examines Latin American metropolitan governance by focusing on the issue of public service provision and comparatively examining five of the largest and most complex urban agglomerations in the region: Buenos Aires, Bogota, Lima, Mexico City and Santiago. ...
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    241,18 €

  • Planning Cities With Young People and Schools
    Amanda Eppley / Deborah L. McKoy / Shirl Buss
    Offering the viewpoint of young people from low-income communities of color and their public schools, Planning Cities with Young People and Schools offers an urgently needed set of best practice recommendations for urban planners to change the status quo and reimagine the future of our cities for and with young people. ...
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    241,00 €

  • Planning Cities With Young People and Schools
    Amanda Eppley / Deborah L. McKoy / Shirl Buss
    Offering the viewpoint of young people from low-income communities of color and their public schools, Planning Cities with Young People and Schools offers an urgently needed set of best practice recommendations for urban planners to change the status quo and reimagine the future of our cities for and with young people. ...
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    59,75 €

  • LION CITY NARRATIVES
    VICTOR R SAVAGE
    Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes fulfils four aims. First, it is a study of subjective Western impressions of Singapore’s 145 years (1819-1963) of colonial history. The study is not meant to be an in-depth historical analysis of Singapore, but rather to give the reader an impressionistic account of how Western residents viewed Singapore over the decades. Sec...
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    60,59 €

  • LION CITY NARRATIVES
    VICTOR R SAVAGE
    Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes fulfils four aims. First, it is a study of subjective Western impressions of Singapore’s 145 years (1819-1963) of colonial history. The study is not meant to be an in-depth historical analysis of Singapore, but rather to give the reader an impressionistic account of how Western residents viewed Singapore over the decades. Sec...
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    206,79 €

  • Transformative Planning
    The Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning series offers a selection of some of the best scholarship in urban and regional planning from around the world with internationally recognized authors taking up urgent and salient issues from theory, to education for and practice of planning. ...
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    240,69 €

  • Social Media and the Contemporary City
    Alireza Karduni / Eric Sauda / Ginette Wessel
    Social Media in the Contemporary City focuses on the effects of social media on local communities and urban space in a variety of political and economic settings related to social activism, informal economic activity, public art, and global extremism. ...
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    241,27 €

  • Social Media and the Contemporary City
    Alireza Karduni / Eric Sauda / Ginette Wessel
    The widespread adoption of smartphones has led to an explosion of mobile social media data, more than a billion messages per day that continuously track location, content, and time. Social Media in the Contemporary City focuses on the effects of social media on local communities and urban space in a variety of political and economic settings related to social activism, informal...
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    66,78 €

  • Transformative Planning
    The Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning series offers a selection of some of the best scholarship in urban and regional planning from around the world with internationally recognized authors taking up urgent and salient issues from theory, to education for and practice of planning. ...
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    78,36 €

  • Smart Cities, Citizen Welfare, and the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals
    Ana Cristina Pego
    The smart city is a driver of change, innovation, competitiveness, and networking for businesses and organizations based on the concept of the Sustainable Development Goals for the 2030 agenda. The importance of a new paradigm regarding the externalities of the environment, citizen welfare, and natural resources in cities as an impact of urban ecosystems is the main objective f...
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    282,32 €

  • The Development of Hemel Hempstead and its Importance as a Commercial Centre
    Doris Wagon
    Doris Wagon studied at Wall Hall teacher training college and her specialist subjects were Economic Geography and Geology. This book is her final year dissertation. Having watched Hemel Hempstead develop in 1957 from a small market town around a Norman Church with outlying farms and hamlets, with the main shopping street, what is now the Old Town High Street, to the development...
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    41,63 €

  • Industrial Development
    Greg Clydesdale
    Industrial Development examines historical examples of how governments have attempted to build productive capabilities and promote industrial learning. . This book makes an important contribution to our understanding of capability building, industrial development and economic growth. ...
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    241,05 €

  • Construction Industry Advance and Change
    Construction Industry Advance and Change: Progress in Eight Asian Economies since 1995 describes construction industry progress between 1995 and 2019, sharing information and context needed to appreciate the nature of construction industries and the factors affecting industry output performance. ...
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    142,89 €

  • Achieving Sustainability Using Creativity, Innovation, and Education
    Ziska Fields
    In recent years, there has been an increased emphasis placed on the role of creativity and innovation in critical areas such as thinking and problem-solving, self-management, stress tolerance and flexibility, education, sustainability, and the new normal caused by COVID-19. Though creativity is a crucial cognitive skill and innovation is a requirement to meet the challenges of ...
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    314,51 €

  • Achieving Sustainability Using Creativity, Innovation, and Education
    Ziska Fields
    In recent years, there has been an increased emphasis placed on the role of creativity and innovation in critical areas such as thinking and problem-solving, self-management, stress tolerance and flexibility, education, sustainability, and the new normal caused by COVID-19. Though creativity is a crucial cognitive skill and innovation is a requirement to meet the challenges of ...
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    242,12 €

  • Nature-Based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities
    Nature-Based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities makes a clear case of performances, impacts, and benefits generated by NBS in cities providing a comprehensive framework approach to understand the real and full potential of NBS at the urban level. ...
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    150,33 €

  • 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 €

  • Utopia in Practice
    Ou Ning
    This book is a collection of texts on one of China’s boldest social experiments in recent years: the rural reconstruction project in Bishan. The Bishan Project (2011-2016) was a rural reconstruction project in a small village Bishan, Anhui Province, China.The writings describe and criticize the social problems caused by China’s over-loading urbanization process and starts a a c...
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    149,22 €

  • Public Values for Cities and City Policy
    Ilpo Laitinen / Jari Stenvall / Ruth Yeoman
    This book provides a framework for understanding the creation of public value in urban environments. The ability of cities to produce value is related to their capacity to generate meaningful resources for city residents and workers that enable them to craft meaningfulness in life and work. Meaningfulness and public value require new ways of leading and developing city governan...
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    48,09 €

  • Aesthetic Perceptions of Urban Environments
    Arundhati Virmani
    This book approaches experiences of urban aesthetics not as an established framework, defined by imposed norms or legislations, but as the result of a continuous reflexive and proactive gaze, a complex and deep engagement of the mind, body and sensibilities. It uses empirical studies ranging from China, India to Western Europe. ...
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    241,02 €

  • Handbook of Research on Special Economic Zones as Regional Development Enablers
    Special economic zones (SEZs) are important doorways for countries to attract foreign investment and promote trade. A strong correlation between the creation of SEZs and economic development indicators has also been identified in previous studies, at the municipal level, in China. Thus, the fundamental question that needs to be explored is to what extent SEZs can play the role ...
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    400,17 €

  • Care and the City
    Care and the City is a cross-disciplinary collection of chapters examining urban social spaces, in which caring and uncaring practices intersect and shape people’s everyday lives. While asking how care and uncare are embedded in the urban condition, the book focuses on inequalities in caring relations and the ways they are acknowledged, reproduced, and overcome in various space...
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    70,51 €

  • Care and the City
    Care and the City is a cross-disciplinary collection of chapters examining urban social spaces, in which caring and uncaring practices intersect and shape people’s everyday lives.  ...
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    240,96 €

  • Smart Cities, Citizen Welfare, and the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals
    Ana Cristina Pego
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    216,47 €

  • Small Cities Thinking Big
    Michael G Hall / Michael G. Hall
    Many cities with a population of 150,000 or less struggle to compete with their larger neighbors and often have trouble attracting residents and new businesses. This book explores the numerous ways these cities can compete on a larger scale without sacrificing their small-town character. It utilizes experiences from other cities, as well as from the author’s time revitalizin...
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    57,45 €

  • Ecosystem Services and Green Infrastructure
    The book analyses the relationship between ecosystem services, green and blue infrastructures (GBI) and spatial planning in Italy. It provides insights on the opportunities and challenges in the adoption of an ecosystem services (ES)-based approach for Spatial Planning exploring methods and techniques for the design of GBI strategies.Nowadays, there is an advance in ES knowledg...
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    173,02 €

  • Designing Public Space for an Ageing Population
    Charles B. A. Musselwhite
    Designing Public Space for an Ageing Population examines the barriers older people face by being a pedestrian in the built environment and how to overcome them. Drawing on research carried out across the globe these limitations are framed around Bourdieu’s theory of capitals. ...
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    88,03 €

  • AUC 2019
    This book presents selected articles from the 15th International Asian Urbanization Conference, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on November 27-30, 2019. Bringing together researchers and professionals in the area of urban planning and development to better understand the growing need for sustainable urban life, it covers topics such as climate change and urban resilience; in...
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    211,03 €

  • U.S. Housing Policy, Politics, and Economics
    Dustin Hartuv / Hannah Macsata / Lawrence A. Souza / Lawrence Souza
    The stirrings of reform or more of the same? U.S. Housing Policy, Politics, and Economics shares a stark and urgent message. ...
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    88,48 €

  • Urban Inclusivity in Southern Africa
    This book’s point of departure rests on the premises that dimensions of the mainstream inclusive city discourse fail to capture in detail vulnerable clusters of society (being women, children, and the aging), the minority clusters (i.e., the blind, the disabled), and migrants. In addition, it fails to recognize the increase of spatial inequality driven by racial and class diffe...
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    47,01 €