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Télécharger le livre : Belgrade
Belgrade
Biljana Arandelovic , Milena Vukmirovic
This book highlights Belgrade, reviewing its recent and historical developments and emphasizing its major ongoing planning projects. The book is divided into eight chapters. The first, entitled The urban, political and socioeconomic rise and fall of Belgrade...

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Parution : 2020-01-01
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Télécharger le livre : High-Rise Urban Form and Microclimate
High-Rise Urban Form and Microclimate
Liang Chen , Feng Yang
The book comprehensively investigates the relationship between critical urban form and fabric parameters and urban microclimate in the high-rise urban environment that prevails in Asian megacities such as Shanghai. It helps readers gain a deeper understanding of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-12-11
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Télécharger le livre : Participatory Research and Planning in Practice
Participatory Research and Planning in Practice
David Bole , Janez Nared
This open access book provides in-depth insights into participatory research and planning by presenting practical examples of its use. In particular, it describes theoretical and methodological aspects of participatory research and planning, as well as the...

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Parution : 2019-11-14
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Télécharger le livre : Inventing Berlin
Inventing Berlin
Mary Dellenbaugh-Losse
This book comprehensively examines post-1989 changes to the symbolic landscape of Berlin – specifically, street names, architecture, urban planning and monuments – and links these changes to concepts of contested cultural memory and national identity in Berlin and...

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Parution : 2019-11-09
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Télécharger le livre : Spatial Behavior in Haredi Jewish Communities in Great Britain
Spatial Behavior in Haredi Jewish Communities in Great Britain
Shlomit Flint Ashery
This book focuses on the strict orthodox Jewish (Haredi) community, which comprises many sects whose communal identity plays a central role in everyday life and spatial organization. The research reveals and analyses powerful mechanisms of residential segregation acting...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-09-25
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Télécharger le livre : Functional Urban Areas in Poland
Functional Urban Areas in Poland
Jadwiga Galka , Slawomir Kurek , Miroslaw Wójtowicz
This book explores demographic changes in Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) in Poland since 1990. Functional Urban Areas, introduced by ESPON, refer to functional territorial units that can be defined as travel-to-work-area, representing strong integration between...

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Parution : 2019-09-20
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Télécharger le livre : Urban Heritage Along the Silk Roads
Urban Heritage Along the Silk Roads
Fatemeh Farnaz Arefian , Seyed Hossein Iradj Moeini
This book examines examples of contemporary situation of historic regions in the Middle East and its broader geographic context connected to the historic trade routes, offering cross-disciplinary and cross-sectoral perspectives. The region is home to ancient settlements...

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Parution : 2019-09-10
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Télécharger le livre : Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries
Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries
Daniel Baldwin Hess , Tiit Tammaru
This open access book focuses on the formation and later socio-spatial trajectories of large housing estates in the Baltic countries—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. It also explores claims that a distinctly “westward-looking orientation” in their design produced housing...

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Parution : 2019-08-27
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Télécharger le livre : Warsaw Housing Cooperative
Warsaw Housing Cooperative
Magdalena Matysek-Imielinska
This book discusses the unknown and remote urban experiment of modernist social practices and dreams of a better tomorrow. It describes the history of the Warsaw Housing Cooperative not as a historical relic or a single case study, but instead analyses this...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-07-25
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Télécharger le livre : Form, Space and Design
Form, Space and Design
Mahmoud Tavassoli
This book studies the principles of urban spatial organization of historic cities. It can be considered a guide to design, presenting qualitative criteria to satisfy practical needs. The subject is explored through interconnected chapters, each addressing an important...

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Parution : 2019-07-18
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Télécharger le livre : Heterotopia and Heritage Preservation
Heterotopia and Heritage Preservation
Smaranda Spanu
This book approaches the field of built heritage and its practices by employing the concept of heterotopia, established by the French philosopher Michel Foucault. The fundamental understandings of heritage, its evolution and practices all reveal intrinsic heterotopic...

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Parution : 2019-05-02
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Télécharger le livre : Making Cities Resilient
Making Cities Resilient
Chandrakanta , Vishwa Raj Sharma
As the world has transformed, so have cities. Today, cities are home to 54 percent of the world’s population, and by the middle of this century that figure will likely rise to 66 percent. According to the United Nations (UN) Habitat I (1972), Habitat II (1996) and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-02-08
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Télécharger le livre : Urban Governance and Informal Settlements
Urban Governance and Informal Settlements
Paul Jones , Ninik Suhartini
The objective of this book is to better understand the nature of urban governance regarding the provision of basic urban services in rapidly growing mid-sized towns and cities in developing countries. Set within the context of understanding urban planning and management...

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Parution : 2019-02-04
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Télécharger le livre : Cultural Urban Heritage
Cultural Urban Heritage
Bojana Bojanic Obad Šcitaroci , Ana Mrda , Mladen Obad Šcitaroci
This book presents strategies and models for cultural heritage enhancement from a multidisciplinary perspective. It discusses identifying historical, current and possible future models for the revival and enhancement of cultural heritage, taking into consideration three...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-01-28
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Télécharger le livre : Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia
Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia
Amrita G. Daniere , Matthias Garschagen
This volume explores how climate change impacts interact with poverty and vulnerability to increase the risk for urban residents in Southeast Asia. It combines knowledge from both academic literature and action research to explore the creation of climate resilient urban...

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Parution : 2019-01-01
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Télécharger le livre : Urban and Regional Planning in Turkey
Urban and Regional Planning in Turkey
Suna S. Özdemir , Ö. Burcu Özdemir Sari , Nil Uzun
This book presents an overview of urban and regional planning in Turkey. It discusses the fundamental topics and contemporary issues in the field. The book is organized in two parts and it includes 14 chapters. Chapter 1 is designed as an introduction defining the...

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Parution : 2019-01-01
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Télécharger le livre : Territorial Cohesion
Territorial Cohesion
Eduardo Medeiros
This book offers a comprehensive overview of several urban related aspects that are of central importance to successful territorial cohesion processes. In essence, it sheds new light on issues concerning urban polycentrism, functional urban regions, integrated...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-12-14
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Télécharger le livre : Spatial Planning in Ghana
Spatial Planning in Ghana
Ransford A. Acheampong
This book documents and analyses spatial planning in Ghana, providing a comprehensive and critical discussion of the evolving institutional and legal arrangements that have shaped and defined Ghana’s spatial planning system for more than seven decades; the contemporary...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-10-24
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Télécharger le livre : Segregation by Design
Segregation by Design
Mark Abbott , Catalina Freixas
This book discusses racial segregation in American cities. Using St. Louis as a point of departure, it examines the causes and consequences of residential segregation, and proposes potential mitigation strategies. While an introduction, timeline and historical overview...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-10-24
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Télécharger le livre : J.W.R. Whitehand and the Historico-geographical Approach to Urban Morphology
J.W.R. Whitehand and the Historico-geographical Approach to Urban Morphology
Vítor Oliveira
Over recent decades, the historico-geographical approach to urban morphology has been prominent in the debate on the physical form of our cities and on the agents and processes shaping that form over time. With origins in the work of the geographer M.R.G. Conzen, this...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-10-09
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