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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. …

The Cambridge Urban History of Europe 3 Volumes Hardback Set

Split into three volumes chronologically, The Cambridge Urban History of Europe comprehensively and methodically examines Europe's long urban history from its pre-historic roots through to today. Featurin…

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…

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.

Christophe Providence

Urban Solidarity, Local Governance and Territorial Resilience in Haiti

This book examines urbanization in Haiti as a laboratory of crisis and resilience, where the absence of state capacity collides with the creativity of grassroots actors. It reveals how communities, women,…

Artificial Intelligence (Ai) for Smart and Sustainable Urban Transportation

Exploration of how cutting-edge digital technologies can power humanity's collective efforts towards urban transport environmental sustainabilityArtificial Intelligence (AI) for Smart and Sustainable Urba…

Maxwell

Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite (20th Anniversary Edition) (140g) (Limited Edition) (Metallic Gold Vinyl)

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…

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…

Ulrike Steffen

Colour in the city - Mein urbanes Ausmalbuch

Mal dich in deine Lieblingsstadt - ob Amsterdam, Berlin oder Paris!Das Buch liefert nicht nur wundervolle Ansichten von Shops, Wohnhäusern und Sehenswürdigkeiten , sondern gibt auch andere Einblicke in da…

Art Ensemble Of Chicago

Urban Bushmen

Die Bandbreite des Art Ensemble of Chicago ist sicherlich erstaunlich, aber was die Gruppe von so vielen anderen unterscheidet, ist nicht eine Frage der Quantität, sondern des Schrittes. Wie sein Akronym …

Jim Harris

Children's Health and Urban Ecology in England, 1885-1919

Analyzes public health efforts to reduce infant mortality and improve children's health in three large English cities: Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester.While English public health efforts had reduced …

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…

New Challenges for Sustainable Urban Mobility: Volume II

This volume is the second of a two-volume set of the Proceedings of the XXVI International Conference on Living and Walking in Cities, held September 6-8 2023 at the University of Brescia, Italy. The LWC …

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…

Dennis Miklosch

Untersuchung von innovativen Gebäudebegrünungssystemen unter ökologischen Gesichtspunkten im urbanen Umfeld

Einleitung.- Innovative Gebäudebegrünungssysteme.- Stand der Technik und Forschung.- Entscheidungsbaum zur Vorgehensweise bei der Beurteilung von Gebäudebegrünungssystemen.- Praktische Anwendung der Entsc…

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…

Contemporary Models for Pro-Poor Housing in Urban Sub-Saharan Africa

The proportion of the world's urban population is expected to increase to about 57% by 2050, and the share of Africa's urban population is project to increase to 60% by the same year. As a result of this …

New Challenges for Sustainable Urban Mobility: Volume I

This volume is the first of a two-volume set of the Proceedings of the XXVI International Conference on Living and Walking in Cities, held September 6-8 2023 at the University of Brescia, Italy. The LWC I…