Catálogo de libros: Planificación urbana y municipal

703 Catálogo de libros: Planificación urbana y municipal

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  • Common Sense Zoning
    Connor Murphy
    When zoning and subdivision ordinances were created in the early 1900s they were two distinct governmental functions. But failure to combine them led to jurisdictions writing contradictory regulations.Author Connor Murphy looks at the standard way subdivision and zoning are presented as separate code titles in most land use regulations then combines the regulations into a singl...
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    16,63 €

  • Legal Scholarship for the Urban Core
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    132,71 €

  • Ecologically-Compatible Urban Planning
    Stefano Salata
    By providing an in-depth analysis of contemporary urbanization, an understanding of the dimension of the phenomena and its cause-effect mechanism, this book maps how ecologically-compatible planning in the contemporary city may successfully design a healthier environment. ...
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    84,95 €

  • Tokyo
    Louis Perez
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    87,45 €

  • Grounding Urban Natures
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    33,22 €

  • Enterprise Risk Management in Government
    Jim Kline
    This book is a no-frills step-by-step guide for implementing the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 31000 in government.  ISO 31000 is an international standard for implementing Enterprise Risk Management (ERM).  In our dynamic, interconnected environment, the subject of risk management has become increasingly important.  The costs of risk events are increasin...
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    21,59 €

  • Critical Readings
    Ruth Verde Zein
    In 2000 my first book O lugar da crítica. Ensaios oportunos de arquitetura, was published. It gathered some texts written as a journalist and architectural critic, during the last decades of the 20th century. And it ended a cycle and opened another: then, after twenty years of professional activities, I decided to fully embrace the academic world. In this century, being a profe...
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    15,72 €

  • Bridging Silos
    Katrina Smith Korfmacher
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    38,48 €

  • Developing Eco-Cities Through Policy, Planning, and Innovation
    Information Reso Management Association
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    216,33 €

  • What’s Your Community Like? | Rural, Suburban, Urban Regions | 3rd Grade Social Studies | Children’s Geography & Cultures Books
    Baby Professor
    A nation has three types of regions: the rural, suburban and urban. Each of these types of communities will be discussed and categorized in the pages of this book. In particular, their features related to size, density and grasslands. Additional information include the differences in housing, culture, jobs, populations and transportation too. Soon, your child should be able to ...
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    29,45 €

  • Protecting the Meghna River
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores the potential of the Meghna River as an alternative water source for Dhaka. It also describes the fragile state of the city’s current drinking water supply due to increasing demand and surface contamination.The authors assess the threats facing the Meghna River and identify protection measures needed to ensure that it can provide a sustainable and safe...
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    27,21 €

  • Designing for Health & Wellbeing
    Rapid urbanization represents major threats and challenges to personal and public health. The World Health Organisation identifies the ‘urban health threat’ as three-fold: infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases; and violence and injury from, amongst other things, road traffic. Within this tripartite structure of health issues in the built environment, there are multiple...
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    74,90 €

  • Common spaces of urban emancipation
    Stavros Stavrides
    This is an exciting book, which explores the cultural meaning and politics of common spaces in conjunction with ideas connected with neighbourhood and community, justice and resistance, in order to trace elements of a different emancipating future. ...
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    145,12 €

  • Common spaces of urban emancipation
    Stavros Stavrides
    This is an exciting book, which explores the cultural meaning and politics of common spaces in conjunction with ideas connected with neighbourhood and community, justice and resistance, in order to trace elements of a different emancipating future. ...
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    35,76 €

  • Megacities and Rapid Urbanization
    Information Reso Management Association
    As the global population continues to increase, it has become necessary to find ways to handle this increase through various policy tools that address population growth and urbanization problems. The urbanization process has both potential issues and opportunities that need to be exploited to move societies forward. Megacities and Rapid Urbanization: Breakthroughs in Research a...
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    498,58 €

  • Developing Eco-Cities Through Policy, Planning, and Innovation
    Information Reso Management Association
    The worldwide consumption of resources is causing environmental damage at a rate that cannot be sustained. Apart from the resulting environmental and health problems, this trend could threaten economic growth due to rapidly decreasing natural resources and costly solutions. The public sector has a responsibility to stimulate the marketplace in favor of the provision of more res...
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    282,18 €

  • Business Improvement Districts and the Contradictions of Placemaking
    Susanna F. Schaller
    The 'livable city,' the 'creative city,' and more recently the 'pop-up city' have become pervasive monikers that identify a new type of urbanism that has sprung up globally, produced and managed by the business improvement district and known colloquially by its acronym, BID. With this case study, Susanna F. Schaller draws on more than fifteen years of research to present a dire...
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    75,81 €

  • Handbook of Research on Digital Research Methods and Architectural Tools in Urban Planning and Design
    The efficient usage, investigation, and promotion of new methods, tools, and technologies within the field of architecture, particularly in urban planning and design, is becoming more critical as innovation holds the key to cities becoming smarter and ultimately more sustainable. In response to this need, strategies that can potentially yield more realistic results are continua...
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    338,96 €

  • Land Squandering and Social Crisis in the Spanish City
    The last two decades have been marked by intense and accelerated economic, political, and cultural processes that have affected urban spaces. These changes have occurred in different parts of cities (traditional centers, edges, peripheries) and at different levels of the urban system (large and medium-sized cities and in their respective areas of influence). Possibly the cleare...
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    59,82 €

  • 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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    142,83 €

  • Learning Cities, Town Planning, and the Creation of Livelihoods
    Idowu Biao
    As both a physical living space and emotional environment, cities impact human beings in a number of ways. These ways include but are not limited to the kinds of relationship that may exist among the varying categories of inhabitants of the city, the organization of and accessibility to leaning resources and facilities, the types and rates of migration impacting the city, the s...
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    282,03 €

  • Sharing Cities Shaping Cities
    The sharing economy and collaborative consumption are attracting a great deal of interest due to their business, legal and civic implications. The consequences of the spreading of practices of sharing in urban environments and under daily dynamics are underexplored.This Special Issue aims to address if and how sharing shapes cities, the way that spaces are designed and lived in...
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    40,18 €

  • Urban Growth in Ethiopia, 1887-1974
    Getahun Benti
    Combining chronological, thematic, and regional approaches, this book examines political, economic, and social developments that contributed to the rise and growth of towns in Ethiopia from 1887 to 1974. It provides a comprehensive history of the growth of Ethiopian cities during this time with an interdisciplinary approach. ...
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    54,41 €

  • Twilight of the Idols
    Brayden W.B. Olson / Brayden W.BOlson
    Our country has been built on numerous cultural ideas that no longer exist today. Twilight of the Idols: An American Story explains how the foundational principles of our society have been and are being eroded by a single root cause. A cause that has grown in a completely bi-partisan way under both parties since the 1980s.While our wealth has tripled since the 1980s, 99 percent...
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    16,04 €

  • Dynamics of Contemporary Border Management in Zimbabwe
    Charity Manyeruke / Solomon Muqayi
    In Zimbabwe, borders play a crucial role in maintaining state security as well as promoting political, economic and social development. Dynamics of Contemporary Border Management in Zimbabwe: Challenges, Benefits and Prospects is an analysis of the effectiveness of border management programmes, mechanisms and frameworks implemented at the Zimbabwean borders. Using the political...
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    25,11 €

  • Transforming Kolkata
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores the views of stakeholders in the two decades of partnership between ADB and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation in India.ADB supported Kolkata’s integrated planning and phased investments of over $1 billion towards building resilience, inclusiveness, and improved and sustainable urban services. Essential lessons provided in this publication may be useful...
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    31,83 €

  • Planning, Development and Management of Sustainable Cities
    The concept of ‘sustainable urban development’ has been pushed to the forefront of policymaking and politics as the world wakes up to the impacts of climate change and the destructive effects of the Anthropocene. Climate change has emerged to be one of the biggest challenges faced by our planet today, threatening both built and natural systems with long-term consequences, which...
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    92,05 €

  • The New Brooklyn
    Kay Hymowitz / Kay S. Hymowitz / Kay SHymowitz
    In The New Brooklyn, Kay Hymowitz chronicles the policies and events that transformed Brooklyn so dramatically in such a short period of time. Her portrait of the dramatic transformation of one urban center offers prescriptions that any city can employ and will be required reading for everyone interested in the rebirth of America’s cities. ...
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    15,76 €

  • Designing for Health & Wellbeing
    Rapid urbanization represents major threats and challenges to personal and public health. The World Health Organisation identifies the ‘urban health threat’ as three-fold: infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases; and violence and injury from, amongst other things, road traffic. Within this tripartite structure of health issues in the built environment, there are multiple...
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    85,07 €

  • The Future of Airbnb and the ’Sharing Economy’
    Jeroen A Oskam / Jeroen A. Oskam
    This book provides a conceptual analysis of the ’sharing economy’ and accommodation sector. It furthers the debate surrounding Airbnb and other platforms and the social sustainability of city tourism. Through a scenario framework, readers can understand the forces and factors at work, and envision the ultimate consequences of current developments. ...
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    54,42 €