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Originally published in 1985 this book explores, in four interwoven essays, the many ways human life and built form interact and the place that professional designing takes in this interaction. Toge……続きを見る

This book is focused on the street-naming politics, policies and practices that have been shaping and reshaping the semantic, textual and visual environments of urban Africa and Israel. Its chapters……続きを見る

“There are many norths in this North.” – Louis-Edmond Hamelin, 1975 Many Norths: Spatial Practice in a Polar Territory charts the unique spatial realities of Canada’s Arctic region, an immense terri……続きを見る

Em Polifonia urbana: arquiteturas, urbanismos e mediações, a autora traça um panorama dos mais de dezoito anos do escritório Levisky Arquitetos | Estratégia Urbana, discutindo projetos realizados, c……続きを見る

In Urban Polyphony: Architectures, Urbanisms, and Meditations, the author draws a panorama of the more than eighteen years of the Levisky Arquitetos | Estratégia Urbana architecture firm, discussing……続きを見る

Performance Metrics for Sustainable Cities provides an overview of measurement systems and tools to enable communities to self-assess and benchmark their progress along a continuum of smart, intelli……続きを見る

Merging together the fields of urban ecology, environmental justice, and urban environmental education, Urban Ecosystem Justice promotes building fair, accessible, and mutually beneficial relationsh……続きを見る

Virtual Aesthetics in Architecture: Designing in Mixed Realities presents a curated selection of projects and texts contributed by leading international architects and designers who are using virtua……続きを見る

A citizen's guide to making the big city a place where we can afford to live. Housing is increasingly unattainable in successful global cities, and Toronto is no exception - in part because of zonin……続きを見る

This book is Number One in addressing the politics of where we're allowed to "go" in public. Adults don't talk about the business of doing our business. We work on one assumption: the world of publi……続きを見る

Shaking Up the City critically examines many of the concepts and categories within mainstream urban studies that serve dubious policy agendas. Through a combination of theory and empirical evidence,……続きを見る

Our people, planet, and communities are more stressed than ever. These problems persist because we strive to sustain the very things that cause them. Growing the Renaissance is an in-depth look at h……続きを見る

Our people, planet, and communities are more stressed than ever. These problems persist because we strive to sustain the very things that cause them. Growing is an in-depth look at our food and agri……続きを見る

El fideicomiso comunitario de tierras es una estrategia transformadora en la que el desarrollo es dirigido por la comunidad en terrenos comunitarios. Esta estrategia está tomando auge a través de co……続きを見る

La Vivienda representa más que un techo bajo el cual vivir. La vivienda digna es necesaria para el ejercicio de derechos fundamentales como la salud y la educación. Atado a la vivienda está el tema ……続きを見る

Urban Resettlements in the Global South provides new perspectives on resettlement through an urban studies lens. To date, resettlement has been theorised through development studies and refugee stud……続きを見る

This book contains multiple short critiques, reflections and manifestos, affording each contributing architect and intellectual the time and space to imagine new social paradigms in China. Emerging ……続きを見る

Attilio nunca desistiu de Goiânia. A pesquisa realizada pela arquiteta e urbanista Anamaria Diniz propõe um contraponto e uma reparação à história oficial sobre o planejamento urbano da capital do e……続きを見る

Attilio never gave up on Goiânia. The research carried out by the architect and urban planner Anamaria Diniz proposes a counterpoint and a reparation to the official history of Goiânia's urban plann……続きを見る

Este libro ofrece una aproximación práctica y sencilla a las posibilidades de uso que tiene una herramienta de software libre como QGIS en trabajos relacionados con el urbanismo. La obra está dirigi……続きを見る

This book constitutes the proceedings of this year’s Sustainable Smart Cities and Territories International Conference (SSCt 2021), held in Doha, Qatar, from the 27th to the 29th of April 2021. The ……続きを見る

A sweeping historical study, Building Paradise seeks to construct a garden ethic for the design arts. It is an ethic predicated on the idea that, with our recent ecological and biological insights, ……続きを見る

Se il modo in cui una società si prende cura della terra è indice della sua cultura civile, in Italia non mancano segnali d’allarme. Negli ultimi vent’anni il suolo e il paesaggio sono stati minacci……続きを見る

Infrastructural Optimism investigates a new kind of twenty-first-century infrastructure, one that encourages a broader understanding of the interdependence of resources and agencies, recognizes a ri……続きを見る

Riyadh has set its sights on becoming a world city befitting the twenty-first century. To that end it has embarked on a massive construction drive evidenced in the proliferation of proposals for hig……続きを見る

Digital Participatory Planning outlines developments in the field of digital planning and designs and trials a range of technologies, from the use of apps and digital gaming through to social media,……続きを見る

Livro inaugural de uma nova série da editora Perspectiva, Urbanidades Fraturadas, desenvolvida com o professor Leandro Medrano, da Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo da Universidade de São Paulo, ……続きを見る

In Regulation and Planning, planning scholars from the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Sweden, Canada, Australia, and the United States explore how planning regulations are negotiated amid layers of ……続きを見る

Rural Accessibility in European Regions explores concepts, methodologies, and case studies dealing with accessibility in European rural areas, embracing cultural, socioeconomic, and governance aspec……続きを見る

This book provides a clear outline of the key principles underlying property valuation and the current techniques and issues in the practice of valuation for the major sectors of the Australian real……続きを見る