Télécharger le livre :  Dry Urbanism

The ambition of the book is to give a contemporary insight in the state of the art when it comes to designing our cities and landscapes for dry conditions. Water, or the absence thereof, is an important issue to consider. Many cities around the world are increasingly...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2025-01-01
Collection : Contemporary Urban Design Thinking
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Télécharger le livre :  The Coming of Age of Urban Agriculture

For a long time, urban agriculture initiatives have been explored and novel policy and planning practices have been investigated. With the global food crisis the role urban agriculture has to play becomes more and more urgent. The potentials are large: it brings social...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-08-09
Collection : Contemporary Urban Design Thinking
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Télécharger le livre :  Trends in Urban Design

Urban planning practice will undergo significant changes in the upcoming decades, due to major changes and challenges the world has to deal with, such as loss of biodiversity loss, climate change impacts, agricultural transformation, water management issues and health....
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-01-05

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Télécharger le livre :  Design for Regenerative Cities and Landscapes

This book discusses the way to design and plan for regenerative cities and landscapes. Where sustainability aims to safeguard the resources for future generations, and the resilience concept focuses on dealing with shocks to keep the system functioning, regeneration...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-05-06
Collection : Contemporary Urban Design Thinking
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Télécharger le livre :  TransFEWmation: Towards Design-led Food-Energy-Water Systems for Future Urbanization

This book discusses a spectrum of approaches to designing the food-energy-water nexus at different spatial-urban scales. The book offers a framework for working on the FEW-nexus in a design-led context and integrates the design of urban neighbourhoods and regions with...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-01-27
Collection : Contemporary Urban Design Thinking
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Télécharger le livre :  Designing Sustainable Cities

This book emphasizes new ways of designing for a sustainable city and urban environment. From several angles the future of our urbanism is illuminated. From a philosophical point of view, the city is seen as an organism, following complex ecosystemic principles, shining...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-11-19
Collection : Contemporary Urban Design Thinking
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Télécharger le livre :  Smart and Sustainable Cities and Buildings

This book brings together the papers presented at the Smart and Sustainable Built Environments Conference, 2018 (SASBE).This latest research falls into two tracks: smart and sustainable design and planning cities; and the technicalities of smart and sustainable...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-05-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Nature Driven Urbanism

This book discusses the way that a nature-driven approach to urbanism can be applied at each of the urban scales; architectural design, urban design of neighborhoods, city planning and landscape architecture, and at the city and regional scales. At all levels...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-10-03
Collection : Contemporary Urban Design Thinking
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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary Urban Design Thinking

This book is oriented on cities and their role in society, from the public places created in cities to the visionary and more abstract views on large scale developments. The chapter authors argue, each in their own way, how urban design can produce an answer to these...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-10-03
Collection : Contemporary Urban Design Thinking
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Télécharger le livre :  Food Roofs of Rio de Janeiro

One important change in the Brazilian policies is the Pacification. In recent years the government has invested in creating safer and more livable favelas. This generally starts with creating a UPP, a police post at a central location, from where the safety is...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-06-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Tsunami and Fukushima Disaster: Design for Reconstruction

This book consists of two parts. The first part describes the context in which the Prefectures of Minamisoma and Kesennuma need to operate and what the meaning is of the multiple disasters that occurred in the area. The second part illuminates the design process and...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-05-17

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Télécharger le livre :  The Design Charrette

This book was written to support community involvement in the design process, to help prevent negative outcomes that can result from a top-down design approach. The combination of community involvement and design is, at least in literature, not very extensive. Although...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-09-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Swarm Planning

This book shows that the problem of climate adaptation, which is described in social planning terms as ‘wicked,’ is at odds with the contemporary practice of spatial planning. The author proposes a new adjusted framework which is more adaptable to unpredictable, wicked,...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-09-11
Collection : Springer Theses
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Télécharger le livre :  Swarming Landscapes

This book advocates a fresh approach to planning that anticipates, rather than reacts to, the changes in climate currently in process. Today’s spatial planning procedures rely on historical evidence instead of preparing for factors that by definition lie in the future,...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-12-02
Collection : Advances in Global Change Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Adaptation to Climate Change: A Spatial Challenge

As it becomes clear that climate change is not easily within the boundaries of the 1990’s, society needs to be prepared and needs to anticipate future changes due to the uncertain changes in climate. So far, extensive research has been carried out on several issues...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-03-12

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