Catálogo de libros: Planificación regional y zonal

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  • Planning and Designing Smart Cities in Developing Nations
    Saleem Gregory Zoughbi
    As smart cities are rapidly developing, it is vital that they are built on a combination of support and active participation of self-decisive, independent, and aware citizens by ensuring strong human capital, social capital, and information and communications technology infrastructure. Due to this evolution across the globe, it is critical to examine how others are working to c...
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    242,15 €

  • The Sustainable City XV
    Stavros Syngellakis
    Consisting of presented papers from the 15th International Conference on Urban Regeneration and Sustainability, the included works address various aspects of the urban environment and provide solutions leading towards sustainability.Urban areas result in a series of environmental challenges varying from the consumption of natural resources and the subsequent generation of waste...
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    514,50 €

  • Road Asset Management Systems and Performance-Based Road Maintenance Contracts in the CAREC Region
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explains how the 11 member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program can build safer and more competitive transport corridors for people and goods.It gives an overview of each country’s road network and identifies how to better collect data to bolster road asset management systems and improve planning. Highlighting the benefits...
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    33,95 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Designing Creative Communities
    Spud Marshall
    We all want to be a part of a thriving community. But few of us know how to meaningfully contribute to the places where we live, work, learn and play. Whether you dream of launching a community innovation center, want to enhance your town with colorful murals, or are simply looking to strengthen relationships with your neighbors, Designing Creative Communities is the guide for ...
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    15,50 €

  • Harnessing Uzbekistan’s Potential of Urbanization
    Asian Development Bank
    The National Urban Assessment for Uzbekistan examines the progress of urbanization and the current state of government policies and programs in the country. It recommends a shift toward sustainable urbanization and reforms in urban planning.In terms of sustainable urbanization, particular focus is given on economy, equity, environmental quality, and climate change as well as en...
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    34,11 €

  • Applied Data Analysis for Urban Planning and Management
    With contributions from academics across the globe, this book showcases how you can use data analysis for better and more effective urban planning and management. ...
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    161,48 €

  • Applied Data Analysis for Urban Planning and Management
    With contributions from academics across the globe, this book showcases how you can use data analysis for better and more effective urban planning and management. ...
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    56,78 €

  • Community Disaster Recovery
    Deserai A. Crow / Deserai ACrow / Elizabeth A. Albright / Elizabeth AAlbright
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    132,55 €

  • Resurgent Africa
    Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka
    ’Resurgent Africa: Structural Transformation in Sustainable Development’ is a study of structural change dynamics in Africa and its effect on job creation, living standards and the efficiency of productive cities through manufacturing productivity growth that benefit the majority. It provides in-depth analysis and knowledge of Africa’s diversified economies by establishing rela...
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    57,70 €

  • Greening Markets
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explains how market-based instruments can be utilized to improve air quality, water, and waste management in Asia.Asia has experienced massive economic growth, characterized by rapid urbanization and industrialization, changing demographics, and increasing consumption and demand for resource. This has contributed to significant environmental degradation. The ch...
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    45,05 €

  • Housing Security
    Carol Lamberg
    I believe that housing is a human right. In the United States, a very wealthy country, there is no excuse for homelessness. Section 8 of the housing act that established public housing was revised in 1974 to create an excellent new program. The new Section 8 program provided federal funds to help households afford the rent in existing housing. The program also gave developers a...
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    16,34 €

  • Housing Security
    Carol Lamberg
    I believe that housing is a human right. In the United States, a very wealthy country, there is no excuse for homelessness. Section 8 of the housing act that established public housing was revised in 1974 to create an excellent new program. The new Section 8 program provided federal funds to help households afford the rent in existing housing. The program also gave developers a...
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    9,85 €

  • Best Practices in Urban Solid Waste Management
    Claudio Marciano / Giulia Romano
    The book provides an overview of best practices in urban waste management in the zero waste framework, assuming a multidisciplinary perspective. By analysing exemplary cases of firms and local governments, significant ownership, governance, and performance issues are discussed, along with key drivers of sustainable urban waste management. ...
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    87,78 €

  • The Swamp Peddlers
    Jason Vuic
    Florida has long been a beacon for retirees, but for many, the American dream of owning a home there was a fantasy. That changed in the 1950s, when the so-called 'installment land sales industry' hawked billions of dollars of Florida residential property, sight unseen, to retiring northerners. For only $10 down and $10 a month, working-class pensioners could buy a piece of the ...
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    121,72 €

  • The Swamp Peddlers
    Jason Vuic
    Florida has long been a beacon for retirees, but for many, the American dream of owning a home there was a fantasy. That changed in the 1950s, when the so-called 'installment land sales industry' hawked billions of dollars of Florida residential property, sight unseen, to retiring northerners. For only $10 down and $10 a month, working-class pensioners could buy a piece of the ...
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    38,08 €

  • Visibilities and Invisibilities in Smart Cities
    H. Patricia McKenna / HPatricia McKenna
    Throughout history, humanity has sought the betterment of its communities. In the 21st century, humanity has technology on its side in the process of improving its cities. Smart cities make their improvements by gathering real-world data in real time. Still, there are many complexities that many do not catch-they are invisible. It is important to understand how people make sens...
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    281,91 €

  • New Jersey Driver’s Practice Tests
    Stanley Vast
    Want to Ace your New Jersey MVC Driver’s License Exam, even if you’ve never Driven before? Are you afraid of failing your driver’s license test? Or have you failed the test before and still aren’t sure what the right answers are? Do you want to pass your MVC written exam without getting stumped on tricky questions? You might’ve heard that the driver’s license test in New Jersey...
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    26,72 €