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This volume studies the urbanisation trends of medium-sized cities of India to develop a typology of urban resilience. It looks at historic second-tier cities like Nashik, Bhopal, Kolkata and Agra, ……続きを見る

This insightful book provides a comprehensive survey of urban development in Hong Kong since 1841. Pui-yin Ho explores the ways in which the social, economic and political environments of different ……続きを見る

With the increasing threat of depleted and contaminated water supplies around the world, this book provides a timely and much needed analysis of how cities should manage this precious resource. Inte……続きを見る

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible ……続きを見る

Supertight is an exploration of high-density urban life and reducing the footprint of cites through adaptations in design and behavior. Tightness is a positive urban quality, examined through the ob……続きを見る

Vacant Spaces NY begins gathering the incomplete data available and documenting vacant spaces in New York City. Organized from large to small, general to specific, vacancy in the United States to ca……続きを見る

This book presents papers from the 10th Applied Research Conference in Africa (ARCA), showcasing the latest research on education and inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable communities. The con……続きを見る

The Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning is one of the oldest architecture schools in Australia, housed within one of its founding universities, the University of Sydney. But while thi……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the Jane Jacobs Urban Communication Book Award 2023 The New Urban Aesthetic explores how cities worldwide are being transformed and reconfigured by the twin forces of digital technol……続きを見る

Há muito discute-se uma forma de se chegar ao equilíbrio entre a preservação ambiental e o desenvolvimento econômico. A questão da sustentabilidade, de geração de empregos, melhora da economia, não ……続きを見る

In "Suburban Residences, and How to Circumvent Them," J. E. Panton meticulously examines the architectural and sociocultural dimensions of suburban living. The book oscillates between a critical ana……続きを見る

An exploration of the Evolutionary City by simulating the challenges of urban growth, decline, and vitality. 続きを見る

This book offers an overview of India’s emerging digital economy and the resulting challenges and opportunities for urban workplaces. It examines contemporary economic and social transformations in ……続きを見る

The Urban Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century European Literature explores transnational perspectives of modern city life in Europe by engaging with the fantastic tropes and metaphors used by writers of……続きを見る

Explores the close relationship between comics and urbanism in one of Europe's most notable global cities. Barcelona, City of Comics introduces readers of English to a range of Spanish- and Catalan-……続きを見る

Le case sono la nostra vita, e mai come in questo anno e mezzo ce ne siamo resi conto: ospitano emozioni, paure, desideri, stanchezza, entusiasmo, speranze. Protagoniste di un cambiamento radicale d……続きを見る

This book addresses issues that waterfronts face in small Mediterranean port towns due to increases in the tourism industry. Integrating theory and pragmatic approaches, Waterfront Design in Small P……続きを見る

Our Voices II: the DE-colonial Project will showcase decolonizing projects which work to destable and disquiet colonial built environments. The land, towns, and cities on which we live have always b……続きを見る

The first “urban century” in history has arrived: a majority of the world’s population now resides in cities and their surrounding suburbs. Urban expansion marches on, and the planning and design of……続きを見る

A new kind of city park has emerged in the early twenty-first century. Postindustrial parks transform the derelict remnants of an urban past into distinctive public spaces that meld repurposed infra……続きを見る

Nesta versão atualizada e ampliada de um pequeno clássico do urbanismo brasileiro ー Folha explica São Paulo (2001) ー, a professora e urbanista Raquel Rolnik apresenta os conflitos, temas e opções ……続きを見る

A wider conversation on the policies and collective experiences of large-scale development that are shaping China’s urban future. Superblocks are the basic unit of China’s urban development, but the……続きを見る

A richly illustrated architectural “biography” of one of DC’s most important boulevards Sixteenth Street NW in Washington, DC, has been called the Avenue of the Presidents, Executive Avenue, and the……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook of Infrastructure Design explores the multifaceted nature of infrastructure through the global lens of architectural history. Infrastructure holds the world together. Yet even……続きを見る

The Speculative City explores property speculation as a key aspect of financialization and its role in reshaping the contemporary built environment. The book offers a series of case studies that enc……続きを見る

Modern land administration applies geospatial thinking to better understand and plan the proper use, conservation, and equitable use of land and property. Location intelligence is changing the way l……続きを見る

This book provides an introduction to spatial planning in the Netherlands. It explores the academic underpinnings of the discipline and its practical implications, making use of insights on planning……続きを見る

The Creation of Markets for Ecosystem Services in the United States is a detailed, critical analysis of the most advanced efforts to create ecosystem services markets in the United States. With the ……続きを見る

The aim of this book is to provide an overview of the principles of multicriteria analysis (MCA), and a series of case studies that illustrate its application to a variety of environmental decision-……続きを見る

The aim of this book is to provide an overview of the principles of multicriteria analysis (MCA), and a series of case studies that illustrate its application to a variety of environmental decision-……続きを見る