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
Mushrooming of illegal housing on the periphery of cities is one of the main consequences of rapid urbanization associated with social and environmental problems in developing countries. This book discusses the linkage between urbanism and sustainab...Lasīt vairāk
Hiroaki Suzuki, Arish Dastur, Sebastian Moffatt, Nanae Yabuki
(Izdošanas datums: 30-May-2010, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: World Bank Publications, ISBN-13: 9780821380468)
The World Banks new Eco2 Cities Initiative is strongly grounded in the realities and challenges faced by cities in developing countries. Over the past 30 years, Curitibas sustained experiences have taught us that cost and affordability are not majo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Feb-2010, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521517898)
Written for students, researchers and policy analysts in landscape ecology and agriculture, this book analyses the relationship between agricultural landscapes and the global processes by which they are being transformed. The functional, structural,...Lasīt vairāk
Whilst agricultural landscapes are products of the local ecosystem and community in which they are situated, they are becoming increasingly affected by the same global issues, and are converging under the dynamics of globalisation. Combining landsca...Lasīt vairāk
