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Climate adaptation is a timely yet complex topic that does not fit squarely into any one disciplinary realm.
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Describes and analyses the environmental problems of Third World cities, showing how they affect human health and the local ecology. The authors show how readily available practical solutions are, i……続きを見る
Twenty-seven leading artists, writers and academics come together to tackle one of the most drastic urban regeneration programmes in world history - the "Regeneration Supernova" of East London.
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Ciudades a pie es una etnografía sobre un proceso de urbanización en dos barrios de extracción popular del norte del Gran Buenos Aires que pone la mirada en las personas que son objeto de las políti……続きを見る