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Johannes Itai Bhanye, Lameck Kachena, Abraham R. Matamanda, Fortune Mangara
COVID-19 Lockdowns and the Urban Poor in Harare, Zimbabwe

This book focuses on the socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns on the welfare of the urban poor in the city of Harare, Zimbabwe. The authors look through the lenses of t…

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Uwe Altrock, Harald Bodenschatz, Victoria Grau, Jannik Noeske
Urban Planning in Nazi Germany

Urban planning was an essential instrument of the National Socialist dictatorship. It served to legitimize rule and demonstrate strength, accompanied rearmament and war, conveyed the socio-political progr…

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Anthony King
Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First Century

War is urbanising. From Mosul to Mumbai, Aleppo to Marawi, the largest and most intense battles of the twenty-first century have taken place in densely populated urban areas. In the Ukraine War, Russian a…

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Anthony King
Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First Century

War is urbanising. From Mosul to Mumbai, Aleppo to Marawi, the largest and most intense battles of the twenty-first century have taken place in densely populated urban areas. In the Ukraine War, Russian a…

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Urban Identity Explored: Architecture and Arts in Cities

This book systematically examines historical perspectives, meticulously unveiling the nuanced narratives embedded within cityscapes across epochs, providing a comprehensive chronicle of architectural evol…

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Tony H. Grubesic, Ran Wei, Jake R. Nelson
UAVs for Spatial Modelling and Urban Informatics

This book aims to provide a wide range of real-world applications in using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for geographic observation, spatial modeling, and urban informatics. Specifically, UAVs are incre…

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Urban Migrant Inclusion and Refugee Protection - Volume 1

This open access book, the first of two volumes, offers novel insights into the resilience of migrants and refugees and challenges Eurocentric and colonial perspectives of urban solidarity, sanctuary, and…

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Arja Vainio-Mattila, Miriam R. Grant
The Translocal Geography of Lodging in Urban Zimbabwe

This book will argue that lodging is a hugely ignored, largely invisible but critical sector of housing provision and economic contributor of burgeoning African cities. It further connects the rural and t…

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Ian Morley
The City Beautiful and the Globalization of Urban Planning

During the past one hundred or so years, urbanists have composed grand narratives regarding the development of urban design and the international dissemination of planning models. Yet, building upon this …

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Ian Morley
The City Beautiful and the Globalization of Urban Planning

During the past one hundred or so years, urbanists have composed grand narratives regarding the development of urban design and the international dissemination of planning models. Yet, building upon this …

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Bruno Sergio Portela, Paulo H. T Zannin
Whole Body Vibration in Urban Bus Drivers

Exposure to whole-body vibration in bus drivers is a risk factor for low back pain, and the level of physical fitness is seen as a protective factor for working in a seated position. Therefore, this study…

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Clé Lesger
Power and Urban Space in Pre-Modern Holland

Cities and urban societies have many faces. In this study, the pre-modern cities of Holland are presented as arenas where power relations between social classes are expressed in a more or less permanent a…

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Youth Language Practices and Urban Language Contact in Africa

An up-to-date, theoretically informed study of male, in-group, street-aligned, youth language practice in various urban centres in Africa.

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Mohammad Ali Chaichian
The Transformative Power of Architecture and Urban Design

Informed by urban political economy and critical social analysis, this book provides a critical comparative analysis of macro- and micro-level spatial design processes in architecture and urban planning. …

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Roberto Álvarez-Fernández, Fernando Beltrán-Cilleruelo, Alexandra Delgado-Jiménez
A Carbon Footprint Calculation Tool for Urban Development

This book introduces an indispensable tool: the carbon footprint calculator for urban planning. In the face of the escalating climate crisis, urban planning finds itself at a critical juncture. By conside…

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Nature-based Solutions for Circular Management of Urban Water

Despite the strong economic growth of the last decades, our modern global society is facing the existential threat of climate change. It is now realized that the linear economic model is not sustainable i…

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Local Climate Zone Application in Sustainable Urban Development

Chapter 1. Urbanization and urban climate in high-density cities.- Chapter 2. Origins and evolution of the Local Climate Zone classification system.- Chapter 3. Current popular methods for LCZ mapping.- C…

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Planning for Equitable Urban Agriculture in the United States

This open access book, building on the legacy of food systems scholar and advocate, Jerome Kaufman, examines the potential and pitfalls of planning for urban agriculture (UA) in the United States, especia…

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Protagonists of Urban Order from the Middle Ages to the Present

European cities and towns are considered places with a particular order established by their inhabitants. This volume centres on the authorities, groups, and individuals who formed the rules for common li…

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Darshini Mahadevia, Gian C. Delgado-Ramos, Janice Barnes
Learning from COVID-19 for Climate-Ready Urban Transformation

This Element focuses on understanding COVID-19's impact on city systems related to climate change mitigation and adaptation, and vice versa, in terms of warnings, lessons learned, and calls to action. Thi…

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