This book discusses the evaluation of urban lifestyle, urban livability and human settlement environment from the perspective of interdisciplinarity. On this basis, it explores the living spaces and new forms of living spaces of different groups,...Lasīt vairāk
Evolution is by choice. This is not a passive truth, but a conscious commitment, one that lies at the heart of what I call the Advanced City...Lasīt vairāk
This book focuses on the planning and design methods of pocket parks in the disciplines of urban planning and landscape architecture. It fills the gap...Lasīt vairāk
This book is a collection of context-specific ICT-based interventions to achieve sustainability from various perspectives or dimensions. The book is based on ca...Lasīt vairāk
As a follow-up to the book titled Harnessing Urban Innovation to Unlock the Sustainable Development Goals, this collection examines transformative urban solutions through 15 internationally recognized case studies submitted to the 6th Guangzhou Inte...Lasīt vairāk
This book aims to explore and showcase global case studies focused on creating buildings and communities that promote health while enhancing climate resilience. In an era where climate change increasingly impacts urban environments, there is a cri...Lasīt vairāk
This book analyzes the adoption of stakeholders engagement in various fields and scales while providing the readers with an international outlook of the topic. In the contemporary processes of urban development, regeneration is becoming a relevan...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the spatial patterns, drivers, mechanisms and management strategies associated with urban heat islands (UHI). It presents new insights into how urban form shapes the thermal environment of cities,...Lasīt vairāk
Due to climate change and urbanization, urban climate change is increasingly prominent with significantly environmental, economic, social, and health consequences. Addressing climate-related risks, threats and disasters in cities to a significant...Lasīt vairāk
Taking the Chinese context seriously, this book provides critical reflections and policy-informed accounts of how and why old industrial cities generate uneven resilience in the face of crisis. It offers unconventional conceptualizations and on-th...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a groundbreaking examination of the intricate dynamics shaping the customized bus (CB) service industry. Through a meticulous exploration segmented into three distinct parts, this book offers a holistic approach by dissecting th...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first book focused on City Information Modelling (CIM) that puts together a collection of recent studies related to concepts and trends in CIM, application and digitization processes/methods, and frameworks and practices of CIM. This e...Lasīt vairāk
Using the theoretical framework of new economic geography and the research methods of GIS and econometrics, this book analyzes the impact of high-speed railway development on Chinas economic distribution, population mobility and regional integrat...Lasīt vairāk
This book first attempts to explore the nexus between urban innovation and sustainable development goals (SDGs). It puts together global examples of urban innovation initiatives, highlighting practical, policy-oriented, social, and technological inte...Lasīt vairāk