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...Daugiau...
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...Daugiau...
This book examines the inclusiveness of city planning and design to address gaps in policies, strategies and design guidelines for developing trans-generational urban communities in India. Identifying key factors and measurable indicators of trans...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Jun-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394354207)
Offers a stunning visual chronicle of the art of urban transformation New Urbanism has reshaped how professionals and communities conceptualize and communicate urban design. The movements visual languagethrough hand-drawn and digital r...Daugiau...
This volume offers a comprehensive insight on sustainable development of local territories. It recommends the planning of local interventions through the integration of sustainable development with resilience of local systems. In re...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Mar-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478031505)
Sociologist Javier Auyero and anthropologist Sofķa Serviįn detail the diverse and often precarious strategies that Argentinas urban poor rely on to survive, showing how they contend with violence and secure necessities like food, land, and housing d...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Feb-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478028291)
Squatter Life examines the subsistence strategies of the urban poor of Buenos Aires, examining how they obtain shelter and food, how they deal with the interpersonal violence that often surrounds them, and how these strategies interact within their...Daugiau...
Maliha Safri, Marianna Pavlovskaya, Stephen Healy, Craig Borowiak
Serija: Diverse Economies and Livable Worlds
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Jan-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517916022)
Mapping the transformative effects of Americas urban solidarity economies Solidarity economies, characterized by diverse practices of cooperation and mutual support, have long played pivotal but largely invisible roles in fostering...Daugiau...
Maliha Safri, Marianna Pavlovskaya, Stephen Healy, Craig Borowiak
Serija: Diverse Economies and Livable Worlds
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Jan-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517916015)
Mapping the transformative effects of Americas urban solidarity economies Solidarity economies, characterized by diverse practices of cooperation and mutual support, have long played pivotal but largely invisible roles in fostering...Daugiau...
Articulating a shared vision of climate-neutral cities, this installment in the Higher Education and the Sustainable Development Goals series asserts the unique position of HEIs to facilitate and unlock the much-needed alignment of resear...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1986, this book was a major contribution to the national debate about racism, racial justice and the relationships between the white and black British. It examines the participation of black people in community activities,...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Oct-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496853370)
Once heralded as the Black Mecca of the South, Atlantas Black community is currently under threat of dislocation by cultural gentrification. Amid the citys urban renaissance, residents face rising property values, taxes, and rents, as well as th...Daugiau...
Competitive Citites is an assessment of the way in which `partnership, a word much used by politicians, has helped to shape the economic futures of four cities on both sides of the Atlantic - Atlanta, Toronto, Birmingham and Rotter...Daugiau...