Catálogo de libros: Planificación urbana y municipal

703 Catálogo de libros: Planificación urbana y municipal

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  • HANDBOOK OF TOWNSHIP MANAGEMENT
    HO PIN TEO
    Handbook of Township Management is a practice guide which highlights the key professional practices of township management in Singapore. It provides a comprehensive coverage of the purpose, set up, objectives, scope of work, processes and toolkits of town councils in Singapore, including case studies and approaches to resolution of complex problems faced by town councils. Based...
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    99,65 €

  • Geoinformatics in Support of Urban Politics and the Development of Civil Engineering
    Sérgio António Neves Lousada
    In recent years, the world of civil engineering has been changing considerably. Within the many obstacles, barriers, and opportunities, significant challenges should be considered for the future of civil engineering. With the contribution of geoinformatics, several scientific areas associated with civil engineering experienced rapid technological evolution. Considering these ch...
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    327,57 €

  • Geoinformatics in Support of Urban Politics and the Development of Civil Engineering
    Sérgio António Neves Lousada
    In recent years, the world of civil engineering has been changing considerably. Within the many obstacles, barriers, and opportunities, significant challenges should be considered for the future of civil engineering. With the contribution of geoinformatics, several scientific areas associated with civil engineering experienced rapid technological evolution. Considering these ch...
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    248,65 €

  • Devolution in Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region
    Brendan Evans / Georgina Blakeley
    This is the first comprehensive account of the policies of the Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region combined authorities during the first terms of Mayors Burnham and Rotheram, from 2017-21. ...
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    157,12 €

  • Application and Adoption of Robotic Process Automation for Smart Cities
    R.K. Tailor
    In the present era, technological developments are increasing the efficiency and potential of each stakeholder in a business. Robotic process automation is one of the key areas that can be applied in business organizations and corporate sectors to enhance productivity and show a path to success. Application and Adoption of Robotic Process Automation for Smart Cities provides re...
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    353,56 €

  • Application and Adoption of Robotic Process Automation for Smart Cities
    R.K. Tailor
    In the present era, technological developments are increasing the efficiency and potential of each stakeholder in a business. Robotic process automation is one of the key areas that can be applied in business organizations and corporate sectors to enhance productivity and show a path to success. Application and Adoption of Robotic Process Automation for Smart Cities provides re...
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    268,11 €

  • Considerations of Territorial Planning, Space, and Economic Activity in the Global Economy
    Economic activity is embedded in specific surroundings, and ultimately, these conditions determine productivity and efficiency. However, the use of space in the formal models has been troublesome, but in practical activity, the territory is a crucial determinant when the agents make economic decisions. The interaction between economic activity, territory, and space has become a...
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    327,91 €

  • Considerations of Territorial Planning, Space, and Economic Activity in the Global Economy
    Economic activity is embedded in specific surroundings, and ultimately, these conditions determine productivity and efficiency. However, the use of space in the formal models has been troublesome, but in practical activity, the territory is a crucial determinant when the agents make economic decisions. The interaction between economic activity, territory, and space has become a...
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    248,99 €

  • Intersecting Health, Livability, and Human Behavior in Urban Environments
    Roberto Alonso González-Lezcano
    The promotion of sustainable urban development and livable cities in the past three decades has effectively merged the themes of urban health, urban sustainability, and urban livability into an integrated research field. As more people are predicted to live in a relatively confined space, the balance between the physical/built environment, social environment, and urban dwellers...
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    295,45 €

  • Intersecting Health, Livability, and Human Behavior in Urban Environments
    Roberto Alonso González-Lezcano
    The promotion of sustainable urban development and livable cities in the past three decades has effectively merged the themes of urban health, urban sustainability, and urban livability into an integrated research field. As more people are predicted to live in a relatively confined space, the balance between the physical/built environment, social environment, and urban dwellers...
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    223,07 €

  • Cyber-Physical System Solutions for Smart Cities
    In the implementation of smart cities, sensors and actuators that produce and consume enormous amounts of data in a variety of formats and ontologies will be incorporated into the system as a whole. The data produced by the participating devices need to be adequately categorized and connected to reduce duplication and conflicts. Newer edge computing techniques are needed to man...
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    353,42 €

  • Inclusive Community Development Through Tourism and Hospitality Practices
    Sustainable tourism should not be limited to environmental preservation; the sociocultural and economic sides should also be considered. There is a need for an integrated approach recognizing the resources, facilities, and infrastructures that are interrelated with the social, cultural, and natural environment. Community development becomes a reality only by merging the princip...
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    282,16 €

  • Inclusive Community Development Through Tourism and Hospitality Practices
    Sustainable tourism should not be limited to environmental preservation; the sociocultural and economic sides should also be considered. There is a need for an integrated approach recognizing the resources, facilities, and infrastructures that are interrelated with the social, cultural, and natural environment. Community development becomes a reality only by merging the princip...
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    216,31 €

  • Love Our Cities
    Eric Jung / Jeff Pishney
    By shining a spotlight on the cities that have been supported through Love Our Cities’ local volunteer efforts, Jeff Pishney and Eric Jung outline their approach to community development and how anyone can kickstart city-wide improvement in Love Our Cities. ...
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    15,61 €

  • Initiating Sustainable Urban Development through Community-driven Regularization
    Eugene Silayo / Fred Lerise / Richard Mushi
    The book brings in new dimensions in planning especially in regularizing informal settlements in the global South. Apart from narrating the chronology of the processes involved in regularizing the case study settlement, it provides a novel and context-specific interpretation of unit titling in horizontally developed informal settlements. It sheds light on how complexities in re...
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    39,33 €

  • The Complex City
    Caroline Donnellan
    ’The Complex City: Social and Built Approaches and Methods’ explores different ways of understanding the city. The social city approach proceeds from the ground-up, it focuses on human interactions shaped by economic and environmental processes. The built city method looks through a top-down lens, examining policy and planning for buildings and infrastructure, including utiliti...
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    61,69 €

  • NOURISHING TOMORROW
    DAVID S-K TING & JACQUELINE A STAGNER
    Human beings require nourishment for the body, mind, and soul. To nourish tomorrow demands sustainable, clean and healthy food, water, air, healthcare, energy, living quarters, communities, and governance for everyone. This volume brings together twenty-four experts - comprising engineers, scientists, economists, architects, academics, and public servants from around the world ...
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    132,64 €

  • The Perfect Transport
    Michal J A Paszkiewicz
    What has the prisoner’s dilemma got to do with road traffic? Could we replace our trains with rollercoasters? Would putting spikes on steering wheels decrease road collisions? These questions (and a bunch of others) will be explored, introducing you to some basic concepts of transport science. A variety of thought experiments will be subjected to the limits of physics, engineer...
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    18,14 €

  • Access to Eden
    John Astley
    In Access to Eden, John Astley explores the influences that shaped the original public sector housing ideals in Britain. The essay surveys the cultural and legislative strands in a narrative that reveals the origins of public sector housing with company housing (such as Port Sunlight), the Arts and Crafts movement, with architects such as Baillie Scott, the Garden City pioneer ...
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    14,53 €

  • Making Space in Post-War France
    Edward Welch
    The decades after World War II saw France’s look, feel and lived realities transformed by spatial planning and modernization. Aménagement du territoire was a technical and administrative project, but was also political, moral and philosophical, as well as creative and imaginative. It was driven by a powerful obsession with the future and a belief that spatial planning could cre...
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    139,06 €

  • Handbook of Research on Managing the Urban-Rural Divide Through an Inclusive Framework
    In recent years, the growing disparities between rural and urban areas in developing countries have been a cause of major concern. The rural-urban gap remains the single most well-documented development and welfare disparity in the developing world. This gap can be seen in the low economic activities, higher poverty levels, and lower quality infrastructure and services in rural...
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    354,17 €

  • Uniquely Urban
    Asian Development Bank
    This report presents case studies that highlight how ADB’s teams are working together to design innovative urban projects across the Asia and Pacific region that leverage its value-added services and support sustainable economic growth. Based on interviews with teams in countries including Mongolia, India, and Uzbekistan, the report explores the development challenges they face...
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    38,40 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €