This book outlines a cutting-edge form of program delivery which the authors term SIP-Form or Strategic Integrated Program delivery. The book takes the reader on a journey through the complex Melbourne Level Crossing Removal Program (LXRP), and afte...Lasīt vairāk
Megaprojects for Megacities is a collection of 14 international case studies of transportation, urban development, and environmental megaprojects completed during the last ten years in North America, Asia and Europe. It goes beyond the previou...Lasīt vairāk
The book explores the complex, multi-directional connections of the mobility/security nexus in the re-ordering of states, empires, and markets in historical perspective. Contributing to a vivid academic debate, the book offers in-depth studies on...Lasīt vairāk
This volume brings together internationally recognized academics and emerging scholars, whose expertise extends through the areas of tourism, planning, heritage management, environmental studies and state and local government. Through a representativ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Apr-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487523619)
Most new urban growth takes place in the suburbs; consequently, infrastructures are in a constant state of playing catch-up, creating repeated infrastructure crises in these peripheries. However, the push to address the tensions stemming from this...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Apr-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487504953)
The book takes a critical social science perspective to identify political, economic, social, and environmental issues related to suburban infrastructures. Cases highlight similarities and differences between suburban infrastructure conditions enc...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : International Relations in Asia, Africa and the Americas
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Jun-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Peter Lang AG, ISBN-13: 9783631748671)
This guide is addressed to all those eager to learn more about the New Silk Road. Part 1 depicts some of the places and connections. Part 2 concerns people, institutions and projects. Part 3 deals with the various meanings and values attributed to...Lasīt vairāk
This book discusses the economics of transport infrastructure and the economic theorizing around transport infrastructure from 1850 to today. Transport infrastructure systems are continuously evolving over time. Since the mid-1800s these sy...Lasīt vairāk
Cop Doc delivers a unique map of police psychology. Daniel Rudofossis vision delivers compelling inside scoops: the first-grade detective who nailed the Times Square bomber, intelligence enigmas unraveled by the DEA intelligence chief, w...Lasīt vairāk
Cop Doc delivers a unique map of police psychology. Daniel Rudofossis vision delivers compelling inside scoops: the first-grade detective who nailed the Times Square bomber, intelligence enigmas unraveled by the DEA intelligence chief, w...Lasīt vairāk
During the past decade there has been a rapid growth in literature on traumatic experience, but what remains missing from the expanding field of commentary is any sustained consideration of how those who are outsiders to the experience deal with...Lasīt vairāk
Editors Wellman (Centre for Developing Cities, ANZSOG Institute of Governance, U. of Canberra, Australia), Spiller (SGS Economics and Planning Pty Ltd., also urban economics, Melbourne U., Australia) and seven co-contributors provide a straightforwar...Lasīt vairāk
With real case stories, Wells and Ahmed bring to life both the hopes for and the failures of international guarantees of property rights for investors in the developing world. Their cases focus on infrastructure projects, but the lessons apply equall...Lasīt vairāk
The orientation of city governments towards promoting tourism has resulted in some fundamental changes in city infrastructures, argues Judd (U. of Illinois at Chicago). After two discussions of looking at the change as a general phenomenon and on the...Lasīt vairāk
Using in-depth case studies, this volume shows how the infrastructure of tourism has transformed cities throughout North America. It makes clear that the modern urban environment is being thoroughly altered to emphasize the growing tourism sector in...Lasīt vairāk
Hirschhausen (economics, the Berlin University of Technology) analyzes the state of infrastructure development in Eastern Europe and illustrates the different approaches to modernizing infrastructure and the successes that have been achieved in terms...Lasīt vairāk