Catálogo de libros: Planificación regional y zonal

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  • Urban Poetics and Politics in Contemporary South Asia and the Middle East
    Moussa Pourya Asl
    In today’s world, it is crucial to understand how cities and urban spaces operate in order for them to continue to develop and improve. To ensure cities thrive, further study on past and current policies and practices is required to provide a thorough understanding. Urban Poetics and Politics in Contemporary South Asia and the Middle East examines the poetics and politics of ci...
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    282,08 €

  • Urban Poetics and Politics in Contemporary South Asia and the Middle East
    Moussa Pourya Asl
    In today’s world, it is crucial to understand how cities and urban spaces operate in order for them to continue to develop and improve. To ensure cities thrive, further study on past and current policies and practices is required to provide a thorough understanding. Urban Poetics and Politics in Contemporary South Asia and the Middle East examines the poetics and politics of ci...
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    216,23 €

  • Handbook of Research on Data-Driven Mathematical Modeling in Smart Cities
    A smart city utilizes ICT technologies to improve the working effectiveness, share various data with the citizens, and enhance political assistance and societal wellbeing. The fundamental needs of a smart and sustainable city are utilizing smart technology for enhancing municipal activities, expanding monetary development, and improving citizens’ standards of living. The Handbo...
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    426,30 €

  • Leveraging Thematic Circuits for BIMSTEC Tourism Development
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shows how countries in the BIMSTEC subregion can work together to rebuild their pandemic-battered travel industries and create intraregional thematic tour packages to boost visitor numbers and support sustainable development.It lays out comprehensive action plans involving each member country-Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Thailand-and hig...
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    49,09 €

  • BIMSTEC Trade Facilitation Strategic Framework 2030
    Asian Development Bank
    This report outlines nontariff barriers to trade between BISMSTEC subregion countries and shows how a structured approach centered on boosting compliance, harnessing technology, and improving infrastructure can bolster intraregional trade. It gives a run-down of the trade infrastructure and regulations of each member country-Thailand, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Bhut...
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    45,96 €

  • Incentivizing Change
    Asian Development Bank
    Including beneficiaries’ personal stories, this report shows how the Asian Development Bank has worked with the Government of Bangladesh to improve urban lives by creating healthier environments with better, more inclusive governance. Since 2002, the Asian Development Bank has worked with the Government of Bangladesh on expanding the Urban Governance and Infrastructure Improvem...
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    45,96 €

  • The Sustainable City XVI
    Various aspects of the urban environment, with an emphasis on solutions leading towards sustainability, are the focus of the research contained in this volume. The included papers were presented at the15th International Conference on Urban Regeneration and Sustainability.Urban areas result in a series of environmental challenges varying from the consumption of natural resources...
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    436,70 €

  • Developing Airport Systems in Asian Cities
    Asian Development Bank
    This report reviews airport system development in Asian megacities and provides policy recommendations to support cities’ economic competitiveness, growth, and sustainability. The report looks at how airport system development can affect cities’ spatial configuration and economic productivity, and draws on case studies from Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, the People’s Republ...
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    45,96 €

  • Leveraging Benefits of Regional Economic Integration
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shows how the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) can leverage its regional position to boost trade, increase agriculture, and harness the power of its cities to promote inclusive and equitable growth. Analyzing the Lao PDR’s production and trading structure, it details the Greater Mekong Subregion’s plan to improve competitiveness, community, and connectivit...
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    30,73 €

  • Special Economic Zones for Shared Prosperity
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores how Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines can bolster cooperation in their special economic zones (SEZ) to spur sustainable growth. It maps out and assesses the economic performance of SEZs across the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area and highlights challenges they face. These challenges inclu...
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    47,78 €

  • Architects, Sustainability and the Climate Emergency
    Peter Raisbeck
    Architects, Sustainability and the Climate Emergency: A Political Ecology chronicles how architects have shaped their ideas of the city-and sustainability-as knowledge of the climate emergency has unfolded. Have architects responded to the climate crisis too slowly? ...
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    142,70 €

  • Nature’s Laboratory
    Elizabeth Grennan Browning
    The untold history of how Chicago served as an important site of innovation in environmental thought as America transitioned to modern, industrial capitalism.In Nature’s Laboratory, Elizabeth Grennan Browning argues that Chicago--a city characterized by rapid growth, severe labor unrest, and its position as a gateway to the West--offers the clearest lens for analyzing the histo...
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    60,42 €

  • Urban Life and the Ambient in Smart Cities, Learning Cities, and Future Cities
    H. Patricia McKenna
    The topic of urban life and the ambient in smart cities, learning cities, and future cities is a timely one, fitting as it does in the world today by responding in an interdisciplinary way across many areas of research and practice. It is essential for researchers to think about and engage with the notion of flourishing in increasingly challenging environments in smarter ways. ...
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    225,65 €

  • Urban Life and the Ambient in Smart Cities, Learning Cities, and Future Cities
    H. Patricia McKenna
    The topic of urban life and the ambient in smart cities, learning cities, and future cities is a timely one, fitting as it does in the world today by responding in an interdisciplinary way across many areas of research and practice. It is essential for researchers to think about and engage with the notion of flourishing in increasingly challenging environments in smarter ways. ...
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    291,50 €

  • Building Resilience of the Urban Poor
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explains how rising climate and disaster risk can increase the vulnerability of Asia and the Pacific region’s urban poor and how engendering systemic change can strengthen their resilience. It emphasizes the need to put them at the center of decision-making and for targeted actions to tackle the drivers of vulnerability. It shows why households and cities are key en...
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    29,26 €

  • Electrifying Mobility
    Electrifying Mobility: Realising a Sustainable Future for the Car considers the drivers, barriers to adoption and the current lived experience of electric vehicles, drawing upon this experience to inform planning for mass adoption and how regulation might change to reflect the specific needs and challenges raised. ...
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    178,61 €

  • Visual Pollution
    Khydija Wakil / Raheel Nawaz
    Visual Pollution: Concepts, Practices and Management Framework offers the first substantial cutting-edge exploration of visual pollution in urban settlements, uncovering the conceptualisation, geography-specific visual pollutants, methods of visual pollution assessment and management frameworks. ...
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    87,88 €

  • Electric Motorcycle Charging Infrastructure Road Map for Indonesia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report examines how Indonesia can spur a shift to electric motorcycles by developing its motorcycle charging infrastructure.Motorcycles are a major component of road transport in Indonesia with more than 120 million estimated to be in use. While the number of motorcycles operating in the country has steadily grown in recent years, the proportion of electric motorcycles rem...
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    41,61 €

  • How the Other Half Lives
    Jacob A. Riis
    2022 Hardcover Reprint of the 1957 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Originally published in 1890, this is the classic indictment of slum life, written by one of the most famous reformers of the nineteenth century. 'How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York' explained not only the living co...
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    25,07 €

  • Understanding Urban Warfare
    John Prof. Spencer / John Spencer / Liam Collins / Liam Dr. Collins
    No environment is more challenging for militaries than a city. No form of combat is more inherently destructive than urban warfare. And yet too often, militaries are both unprepared for the challenges of cities and unable to avoid being pulled into brutal urban fights. In an increasingly urban world, the future character of conflict will also be increasingly urban. This book se...
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    32,71 €

  • ECONOMIC AGGLOMERATION & THE DEVELOPMENT OF CITIES IN CHINA
    HONG GAO
    The book conducts a comprehensive study on urbanization and the development of cities in China. It provides detailed and systematic evidence on agglomeration effects on the urban labor market and industrial development. It studies the impact of economic agglomeration on the urban labor market and industrial development. It concludes that agglomeration will not only promote empl...
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    118,09 €

  • 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 €

  • Stop the Road
    E. Evans Paull
    Stop the Road is an up-close-and-personal account of Baltimore’s 40-year battle over expressway plans. Meet the unsung heroes, a ragtag band of neighborhood activists, preservationists, and environmentalists who saved Baltimore from its own leadership, thereby protecting Baltimore’s historic waterfront communities of Federal Hill, Fell’s Point, and Canton. But that glorious and...
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    24,52 €

  • Stop the Road
    E. Evans Paull
    Stop the Road is an up-close-and-personal account of Baltimore’s 40-year battle over expressway plans. Meet the unsung heroes, a ragtag band of neighborhood activists, preservationists, and environmentalists who saved Baltimore from its own leadership, thereby protecting Baltimore’s historic waterfront communities of Federal Hill, Fell’s Point, and Canton. But that glorious and...
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    36,23 €

  • Community Participation and Civic Engagement in the Digital Era
    Mudit Kumar Singh
    Understanding the challenges in research and practice of participation in the digital era, and the important role of local governance in achieving the sustainable development goals, Singh explores the complex relationship of community participation, social capital and social networks. ...
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    88,00 €

  • 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 €

  • Beating the Heat
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication examines opportunities for pursuing pro-poor urban resilience initiatives to reduce the increasing impacts of heat stress faced by urban populations in Asia and the Pacific. Cities in the region are increasingly at risk of heat waves, which are expected to be more severe and persistent due to global warming. The urban poor are especially vulnerable to heat stre...
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    36,99 €

  • Public Sector Reform in South Africa 1994-2021
    Robert Cameron
    Public Sector Reform in South Africa 1994-2021 is an examination of specific public sector reforms in three core Public Administration areas in the democratic South Africa: political-administrative relationships, the delegation of authority to senior managers and performance management. ...
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    136,04 €

  • Realizing India’s Potential for Transit-Oriented Development and Land Value Capture
    Asian Development Bank
    This study assesses how the implementation of transit-oriented development (TOD) can help address urban development issues in India.In the context of metro rail systems, TOD has much potential to promote inclusive and sustainable urban mobility. It can also enhance the livability and resilience of cities through better integration of land use policies and the development of the...
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    32,38 €

  • From the Ground Up
    Asian Development Bank
    The publication captures the knowledge and lessons from a water supply project in the coastal city of Khulna in Bangladesh in addressing the worsening salinity levels in the water sources.The transition from groundwater to surface water or conjunctive use can be costly and technically complex. The Khulna Water Supply Project, cofinanced by the Asian Development Bank and the Jap...
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    35,67 €


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