Newcastle Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Newcastle, the famous streets and t……続きを見る
With urbanism becoming the key driver of socio-economic change in China, this book provides much needed up-to-date material on Chinese urban development.
Demonstrating how it transcends the centrall……続きを見る
著者:Un-Habitat
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年10月30日
Urban transport systems worldwide are faced by a multitude of challenges. Among the most visible of these are the traffic gridlocks experienced on city roads and highways all over the world. The pre……続きを見る
During the 1980s the Marshallian concept of industrial district (ID) became widely popular due to the resurgence of interest in the reasons that make the agglomeration of specialised industries a te……続きを見る
著者:World Bank
出版社: World Bank Publications
発売日: 2013年04月03日
The Little Data Book on Africa 2012/2013 is a pocket edition of Africa Development Indicators 2012/2013. It contains some 115 key indicators on economics, human development, governance, and partners……続きを見る
This book examines the conceptual foundations of participatory approaches to building local institutions and builds an analytical framework in which civic participation is viewed as a potential solu……続きを見る
Knowledge Cities are cities that possess an economy driven by high value-added exports created through research, technology, and brainpower. In other words, these are cities in which both the privat……続きを見る
The Saudi Arabian economy has changed almost beyond recognition since the oil boom days of the 1980s, and the Kingdom itself has changed too economically, socially, and demographically. In the secon……続きを見る
Unemployment in China offers a new and invaluable insight into the Chinese economy, keenly analyzing the new directions the world's next superpower is now taking.
Successfully bringing together a wi……続きを見る
Since the early 1980s, the region has been central to thinking about the emerging character of the global economy. In fields as diverse as business management, industrial relations, economic geograp……続きを見る
著者:The World Bank
出版社: World Bank Publications
発売日: 2013年01月22日
This report provides Mayors and other policymakers with a policy framework and diagnostic tools to anticipate and implement strategies that can avoid their cities from locking into irreversible phys……続きを見る
The condensed social change and complex social order governing South Koreans’ life cannot be satisfactorily delineated by relying on West-derived social theories or culturalist arguments. Nor can va……続きを見る
著者:Will Allen
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年05月10日
A pioneering urban farmer and MacArthur “Genius Award” winner points the way to building a new food system that can feedーand healーbroken communities.
The son of a sharecropper, Will Allen had no i……続きを見る
著者:Thierry Paulais
出版社: World Bank Publications
発売日: 2012年07月05日
This volume addresses the issues of financing urban growth of the African continent -- which has the highest urban growth rate on the planet -- in the next decades. Considerable investment will be n……続きを見る
In the last two decades there has been a plethora of research on a range of subjects collectively and rhetorically known as ‘work-life balance’. The bulk of this research, which spans disciplines in……続きを見る
Damiano Bruno Silipo In the 1990s the Italian banking system underwent profound normative, institutional and structural changes. The Consolidated Law on Banking (1993) and that on Finance (1998) ins……続きを見る
The highway has become the buyway. Along the millions of miles the public travels, advertisers spend billions on images of cola, cars, vodka, fast food, and swimming pools that blur past us, catchin……続きを見る
Ireland underwent a dramatic economic and social transformation from the 1990s onwards, earning it the title the "Celtic Tiger". Rapid economic growth was accompanied by substantial in-migration. Ho……続きを見る
Urban flooding is a significant challenge which today increasingly confronts the residents of the expanding cities and towns of developing countries, as well as policymakers and national, regional a……続きを見る
著者:The World Bank
出版社: World Bank Publications
発売日: 2012年06月22日
This book presents a framework, the Urban Risk Assessment, for assessing disaster and climate risk in cities which is intended to assist in decision-making, urban planning, and designing risk manage……続きを見る
This brief presents several new query processing techniques, called complex motion pattern queries, specifically designed for very large spatio-temporal databases of moving objects. The brief begins……続きを見る
著者:Jens Kai Perret
出版社: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
発売日: 2016年05月23日
The Russian Federation has a history of more than twenty years of transformation to a market economy, but as well to a knowledge society, to look back on. This study takes a look at the knowledge ge……続きを見る
著者:John Gallagher
出版社: Wayne State University Press
発売日: 2010年09月09日
Suggests ways for Detroit to become a smaller but better city in the twenty first century and proposes productive uses for the city’s vacant spaces.
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This book reviews Operations Research theory, applications and practice in seven major areas of airline planning and operations. In each area, a team of academic and industry experts provides an ove……続きを見る
著者:Chris Hanson
出版社: Chris Hanson
発売日: 2015年05月09日
Cash Flow, Social Good, No Guilt, No B.S. Just a guide that works!
Is it possible to:
•Make $100,000 per month on a $30,000 investment?
•Build business and community at the same time?
•Legally get i……続きを見る
This book explores different approaches to defining the concept of region depending on the specific question that needs to be answered. While the typical administrative spatial data division fits ce……続きを見る
著者:John Gallagher
出版社: Wayne State University Press
発売日: 2013年03月15日
After decades of suburban sprawl, job loss, and lack of regional government, Detroit has become a symbol of post-industrial distress and also one of the most complex urban environments in the world.……続きを見る
Following the restructuring process which swept away the traditional manufacturing economy of the inner city 25 years ago, new industries are transforming these former post-industrial landscapes. Th……続きを見る
出版社: Cape Breton University Press
発売日: 2013年06月01日
This book contributes to the growing literature on the social economy from the particular perspectives of Atlantic Canadians who have been part of the Social Economy and Sustainability Research Netw……続きを見る
Canada in the twenty-first century is a place of growth and expansion. Cities like Vancouver and Toronto have become word-class destinations for business and tourism. Meanwhile, smaller, less promin……続きを見る