From the ground up : local efforts to create resilient cities / / Alison Sant |
Autore | Sant Alison |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D. C. : , : Island Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.12160973 |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Environmental aspects - United States
City planning - United States City and town life - Environmental aspects - United States Resilience (Ecology) - United States Environmental justice - United States Urban climatology - United States Climatic changes - United States Climatic changes - Risk management - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Case studies. |
ISBN |
9781610918978
9781610918961 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Eric W. Sanderson -- Preface -- Introduction: Reimagining our cities -- Part 1: Reclaim the streets. Places by people, San Francisco ; Safe streets for everyone, Minneapolis ; Making the city accessible, New York City ; Essay: Building the inclusive cities from the ground up / by Tamika L. Butler -- Part 2: Tear up the concrete. Living with water, New Orleans ; Watershed planning, Portland ; Green spaces for all, Philadelphia ; Essay: Green infrastructure lessons from US cities / by Mami Hara -- Part 3: Plant the city. Canopy cover in the "City of trees", Washington, DC ; From street trees to natural areas, New York City ; The forest in the city, Baltimore -- Part 4: Adapt the shoreline. Restoring nature and building equity, San Francisco ; Growing one billion oysters, New York City ; Moving away from the coast, Louisiana ; Essay: Adapting urban district to sea=level rise by mimicking natural processes / by Kristina Hill -- Conclusion: A path forward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809406103321 |
Sant Alison | ||
Washington, D. C. : , : Island Press, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Growing cooler [[electronic resource] ] : the evidence on urban development and climate change / / Reid Ewing ... [et al.] ; with Geoffrey Anderson ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : ULI, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738/7460973091732
363.73874609 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EwingReid H
AndersonGeoffrey |
Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects - United States
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - United States City planning - United States Climatic changes - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-87420-178-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Copyright; About ULI-the Urban Land Institute; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Notes; References; Related ULI Publications |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457648303321 |
Washington, D.C., : ULI, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Growing cooler [[electronic resource] ] : the evidence on urban development and climate change / / Reid Ewing ... [et al.] ; with Geoffrey Anderson ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : ULI, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738/7460973091732
363.73874609 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EwingReid H
AndersonGeoffrey |
Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects - United States
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - United States City planning - United States Climatic changes - United States |
ISBN | 0-87420-178-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Copyright; About ULI-the Urban Land Institute; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Notes; References; Related ULI Publications |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781550203321 |
Washington, D.C., : ULI, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Growing cooler : the evidence on urban development and climate change / / Reid Ewing ... [et al.] ; with Geoffrey Anderson ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : ULI, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738/7460973091732
363.73874609 363.738746097309173 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EwingReid H
AndersonGeoffrey |
Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects - United States
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - United States City planning - United States Climatic changes - United States |
ISBN | 0-87420-178-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Copyright; About ULI-the Urban Land Institute; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Notes; References; Related ULI Publications |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822308303321 |
Washington, D.C., : ULI, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Growing importance of urban geology / / by John T. McGill |
Autore | McGill John T. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1964 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages) |
Collana | Geological Survey circular |
Soggetto topico |
Urban geology - United States
City planning - United States Geology - United States City planning Geology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709975303321 |
McGill John T. | ||
Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1964 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Helping communities realize a more prosperous future / / Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (42 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Soggetto topico |
Community development - United States
Sustainable development - United States City planning - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities: helping communities realize a more prosperous future |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707820803321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How real estate developers think : design, profits, and community / / Peter Hendee Brown |
Autore | Brown Peter Hendee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 333.73/150973 |
Collana | City in Twenty-First Century |
Soggetto topico |
Real estate development - United States
City planning - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8122-2405-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue: A Brick Wall in Evanston -- Chapter 1. Developer as Visionary -- Chapter 2. Deal Makers -- Chapter 3. The Real Estate Development Process -- Chapter 4. Developers and Their Architects -- Chapter 5. Good Design -- Chapter 6. Selling Real Estate -- Chapter 7. Market Cycles, Leverage, and Timing -- Chapter 8. Profits, Values, and a Sense of Purpose -- Chapter 9. The Creation of Place and Culture -- Chapter 10. Developers and the Community -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463407803321 |
Brown Peter Hendee | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How real estate developers think : design, profits, and community / / Peter Hendee Brown |
Autore | Brown Peter Hendee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 333.73/150973 |
Collana | City in Twenty-First Century |
Soggetto topico |
Real estate development - United States
City planning - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Economics Political Science Public Policy Urban Studies |
ISBN | 0-8122-2405-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue: A Brick Wall in Evanston -- Chapter 1. Developer as Visionary -- Chapter 2. Deal Makers -- Chapter 3. The Real Estate Development Process -- Chapter 4. Developers and Their Architects -- Chapter 5. Good Design -- Chapter 6. Selling Real Estate -- Chapter 7. Market Cycles, Leverage, and Timing -- Chapter 8. Profits, Values, and a Sense of Purpose -- Chapter 9. The Creation of Place and Culture -- Chapter 10. Developers and the Community -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788300803321 |
Brown Peter Hendee | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How real estate developers think : design, profits, and community / / Peter Hendee Brown |
Autore | Brown Peter Hendee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 333.73/150973 |
Collana | City in Twenty-First Century |
Soggetto topico |
Real estate development - United States
City planning - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Economics Political Science Public Policy Urban Studies |
ISBN | 0-8122-2405-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue: A Brick Wall in Evanston -- Chapter 1. Developer as Visionary -- Chapter 2. Deal Makers -- Chapter 3. The Real Estate Development Process -- Chapter 4. Developers and Their Architects -- Chapter 5. Good Design -- Chapter 6. Selling Real Estate -- Chapter 7. Market Cycles, Leverage, and Timing -- Chapter 8. Profits, Values, and a Sense of Purpose -- Chapter 9. The Creation of Place and Culture -- Chapter 10. Developers and the Community -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814007503321 |
Brown Peter Hendee | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagining Philadelphia [[electronic resource] ] : Edmund Bacon and the future of the city / / edited by Scott Gabriel Knowles |
Autore | Knowles Scott Gabriel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/21609748110904 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KnowlesScott Gabriel |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History - 20th century
City planners - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia City planning - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Architecture
Public Policy Religious Studies Urban Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-89692-3
0-8122-0596-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Philadelphia in the year 2009 / Edmund N. Bacon -- Salesman of ideas : the life experiences that shaped Edmund Bacon / Gregory L. Heller -- A utopian, a utopianist, or whatever the heck it is : Edmund Bacon and the complexity of the city / Guian McKee -- Staying too long at the fair : Philadelphia planning and the debacle of 1976 / Scott Gabriel Knowles -- Philadelphia in the year 2059 / Harris M. Steinberg -- Afterword / Eugenie Birch. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788512203321 |
Knowles Scott Gabriel | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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