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Las ciudades argentinas y latinoamericanas presentan una importante conflictividad social por el acceso y la tenencia del suelo urbano. Una manifestación de esa problemática son las tomas de tierra ……続きを見る

Este libro propone una herramienta tributaria para que los gobiernos de las ciudades regulen el mercado del suelo urbano y la especulación inmobiliaria. Los autores construyen y comentan un modelo d……続きを見る

This foundational text for understanding housing, housing design, homeownership, housing policy, special topics in housing, and housing in a global context has been comprehensively revised to reflec……続きを見る

How did architecture, design and art transform from an aesthetic enterprise to serving the needs of the masses? And how did a single individual–and an outstanding representative of "radical modernis……続きを見る

This book focuses on developing a holistic sustainability assessment model for built environment that can help in identifying sustainability issues and parameters for the built environment. It cover……続きを見る

The climate has changed and communities across America are living with the consequences: rapid sea level rise, multi-state wildfires, heat waves, and enduring drought. Living with Climate Change: Ho……続きを見る

Este libro propone regular el mercado del suelo urbano y la especulación inmobiliaria mediante un impuesto a bienes urbanos ociosos, que contribuiría a una intervención más eficaz para facilitar el ……続きを見る

This book discusses the role and significance of symbols and symbolism in graphical communication toward the establishment of meaningful architecture. It explores how these are effectively applied i……続きを見る

Este libro problematiza la propiedad privada de lotes abandonados en ciudades con conflictividad por el suelo urbano y a la vivienda. Revisa críticamente el andamiaje jurídico y propone una herramie……続きを見る

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

La dimensión privada y la dimensión social de la habitación son los dos extremos del espacio en que este libro se desarrolla. Esos extremos no son otros que los que definen la existencia humana en l……続きを見る

Greater Than the Games Vol. 1: MKE2028 takes the reader deep into the world of Olympic Games host city bids - including a foreword by five-time gold medalist Bonnie Blair Cruikshank - through the le……続きを見る

Esta obra recorre y analiza la urbanización de Bariloche –con sus particularidades como destino turístico–, entre las políticas urbanas desplegadas por el Estado y los procesos de producción del háb……続きを見る

Un impresionante análisis de los problemas y desafíos de la ciudad contemporánea: el muchismo, la especulación, la gentrificación, la privatización, la contaminación, el turismo, etc. ¿Por qué se va……続きを見る

Greater Manchester and Liverpool were among the first areas of England to undergo urban devolution. Under the leadership of metro-mayors Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram, they were in the forefront o……続きを見る

Why are Mexicans so successful in individual sports, but deficient in team play? Why do Mexicans dislike living in skyscrapers? Why do Mexicans love to see themselves as victims, but also love victi……続きを見る

In a world of increasing globalisation, where one high street becomes interchangeable with the next, Identity by Design addresses the idea of place-making and the concept of identity, looking at how……続きを見る

Managing Urban America guides students through the challenges, politics, and practice of urban managementーincluding managing conflict through politics, adapting to demographic and social changes, b……続きを見る

Are pandemics the end of cities? Or, do they present an opportunity for us to reshape cities in ways making us even more innovative, successful and sustainable? Pandemics such as COVID-19 (and compa……続きを見る

Compte rendu du symposium internal, « L’aménagement des langues dans les capitales et milieux urbains : pratiques et défis », qui a eu lieu les 25 et 26 mars 2010 à l'Université d'Ottawa, en partena……続きを見る

Collective Intelligence for Smart Cities begins with an overview of the fundamental issues and concepts of smart cities. Surveying the current state-of-the-art research in the field, the book delves……続きを見る

What is artificial intelligence? Can I realistically use it in my school? What’s best done by human intelligence vs. artificial intelligence, and how do I bring these strengths together? What would ……続きを見る

Transformed tells how civic leaders in Pittsburghーonce the world’s steel capitalーbrought new uses to five derelict industrial brownfield sites. Polluted and largely abandoned Herr’s Island became ……続きを見る

Our experiences of the city are dependent on our gender, race, class, age, ability, and sexual orientation. It was already clear before the pandemic that cities around the world were divided and bec……続きを見る

Demonstrates how residents can play a leading role in the positive transformation of their communities in the face of economic and population decline. Supporting Shrinkage describes a new approach t……続きを見る

Winner of the 2023 Jane Jacobs Urban Communication Book Award, awarded by the Urban Communication Foundation Based on the author’s scholar-activist interventions to promote social justice in cities,……続きを見る

Using a broad international comparative perspective spanning multiple countries across South America, Europe and Africa, contributors explore resident-led self-building for low- and middle-income gr……続きを見る

In the rapidly expanding public space debate of the past few years, a recurring theme is the ’loss of publicness’ of contemporary urban public places. This book takes up the challenge to find an obj……続きを見る

Can conservation of the built heritage be reconciled with the speed of urban change in cities of the developing world? What are the tools of sustainable design and how can communities participate in……続きを見る

Como parte de un nuevo proyecto institucional, la Flacso México asume el reto de un debate renovado e innovador de las ciencias sociales en tanto eje transversal de su agenda de docencia e investiga……続きを見る