Planning for Sustainability presents a wide-ranging, intellectually well-grounded and accessible introduction to the concept of sustainability planning. How can humanity sustain itself and thrive on a small planet? This chal...Lasīt vairāk
How can humanity sustain itself and thrive on a small planet? This challenge deepens in an era of right-wing populism, high levels of inequality, and climate crisis.Planning for Sustainability presents a wide-ranging, intellectually...Lasīt vairāk
Urban Mobility Development in Northeast India theoretically and empirically explores the interrelationship between and among city, transportation, economic growth and environment to contribute towards engendering green urbanization for gr...Lasīt vairāk
This book takes the small rural town of La Calera, in the outskirts of the Colombian capital of Bogotį, as a case study to analyze how residents from different social classes wealthier ex-urban newcomers arriving to traditionally peasant and rural...Lasīt vairāk
This edited collection presents current writing about the pivotal roles that landscape architects play in addressing some of the most pressing problems facing the planet, its environments and its populations through their research, analysis and sp...Lasīt vairāk
Darshini Mahadevia, Gian C. Delgado-Ramos, Janice Barnes, Joan Fitzgerald, Miho Kamei, Kevin Lanza
Sērija : Elements in Climate Change and Cities
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Mar-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009527255)
Cities have suffered from three years of the COVID-19 pandemic and are increasingly experiencing exacerbated heatwaves, floods, and droughts due to climate change. Going forward, cities need to address both climate and public health crises effectivel...Lasīt vairāk
This Element focuses on understanding COVID-19s impact on city systems related to climate change mitigation and adaptation, and vice versa, in terms of warnings, lessons learned, and calls to action. This title is also available as open access on Ca...Lasīt vairāk
This handbook focuses on the practices, initiatives, and innovations of urban planning in response to the rapid urbanisation in Indonesian cities.The book provides rigorous evidence of planning Indonesian cities of different sizes. Indonesi...Lasīt vairāk
A critical and timely intervention into the human-centered, technocratic, capitalist modes of urban development that calls for new ways of re-thinking, re-seeing, and re-storying cities-- An exploration of the multifaceted urban environm...Lasīt vairāk
The mushrooming of illegal housing on the periphery of cities is one of the main consequences of rapid urbanisation associated with social and environmental problems in the developing countries. Sustainable Urbanism in Developing Countries...Lasīt vairāk
This book takes the small rural town of La Calera, in the outskirts of the Colombian capital of Bogotį, as a case study to analyze how residents from different social classes wealthier ex-urban newcomers arriving to traditionally peasant and rural...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Apr-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Oklahoma Press, ISBN-13: 9780806193731)
What do nature and place mean, and who gets to define these terms? Key to Hepplers work is the idea that these questions reflect and determine what, and who, matters in any conversation about the environment. Silicon Valley and the Environmen...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Apr-2024, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Oklahoma Press, ISBN-13: 9780806193748)
What do nature and place mean, and who gets to define these terms? Key to Hepplers work is the idea that these questions reflect and determine what, and who, matters in any conversation about the environment. Silicon Valley and the Environmen...Lasīt vairāk
This book documents the various impacts of urbanization on hydrological systems and water resources. The first half of the book is focused on urbanization and surface waters, starting with the status of hydrological systems in the urban areas, i.e...Lasīt vairāk
Urban Mobility Development in Northeast India theoretically and empirically explores the interrelationship between and among cities, transportation, economic growth and environment to contribute towards engendering green urbanization for green growt...Lasīt vairāk
