Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 5 [[electronic resource] ] : Urban Geology, Sustainable Planning and Landscape Exploitation / / edited by Giorgio Lollino, Andrea Manconi, Fausto Guzzetti, Martin Culshaw, Peter Bobrowsky, Fabio Luino |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1304 p.) |
Disciplina | 624.151 |
Soggetto topico |
Geotechnical engineering
Regional planning Urban planning Urban geography Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) |
ISBN | 3-319-09048-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I Keynote -- Part II Aggregates: The Most Widely Used Raw Material -- Part III Analysis and Control of Ground Deformations by Remote Monitoring -- Part IV Building Stones & Ornamental Rocks—Resource Evaluation, Technical Assessment, Heritage Designation -- Part V Communicating Engineering Geology with Urban Planners -- Part VI Complexity in Hazard and Risk Assessment -- Part VII Engineering Geology in Rural Infrastructure Planning -- Part VIII Engineering Problems in Karst -- Part IX Excavation in Potentially Asbestos-Bearing Rocks: Methodologies for Risk Evaluation and Safety Management -- Part X Experiences and Potentialities of Data-Driven Modeling in Earth Science Issues -- Part XI Geohazard in Urban Scenarios: Forecasting and Protective Monitoring -- Part XII Geo-Hydrological Risk and Town and Country Planning -- Part XIII Landslide and Flood Hazard in Urban Areas: Assessment, Monitoring and Mitigation Strategies -- Part XIV Mapping Urban Subsurface for Geohazard Assessment and Risk Management -- Part XV Off-Fault Coseismic Surface Effects and Their Impact in Urban Areas -- Part XVI Remote Sensing Applications for the Detection, Monitoring, Modeling, and Damage Assessment of Critical Structures and Complex -- Part XVII Surface Fault-Rupture Hazard in Urban Areas -- Part XVIII The Seismic Microzonation: Input Data, Methodology, and Impact on Planning -- Part XIX Underground Urban Development -- Part XX Urban and Land Planning Versus Risks Resilient Management -- Part XXI Construction Materials -- Part XXII Aquifer Vulnerability and Springs/Wells Protection Zones. |
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Entering the Global Arena [[electronic resource] ] : Emerging States, Soft Power Strategies and Sports Mega-Events / / by Jonathan Grix, Paul Michael Brannagan, Donna Lee |
Autore | Grix Jonathan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 117 p. 7 illus.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana | Mega Event Planning |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Municipal government Urban geography Sociology, Urban Human Geography Urban Politics Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Urban Studies/Sociology |
ISBN | 981-13-7952-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Emerging States and the Shifting Balance of Global Power -- Chapter 3. Sports Mega-Events and the Concept of Soft Power -- Chapter 4. Brazil’s Double Host Status -- Chapter 5. Russia’s Unique Soft Power Strategy -- Chapter 6. China’s Coming Out Party? The Beijing Olympics, 2008 -- Chapter 7. South Africa and the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals -- Chapter 8. Qatar’s Global Sports Strategy: Soft Power and the 2022 World Cup -- Chapter 9. Conclusion. |
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Grix Jonathan | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 | ||
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Entrepreneurial Learning City Regions [[electronic resource] ] : Delivering on the UNESCO 2013, Beijing Declaration on Building Learning Cities / / edited by Judith James, Jean Preece, Raúl Valdés-Cotera |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 435 p. 38 illus.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Science education Urban geography Entrepreneurship Quality of life Industrial management—Environmental aspects Human Geography Science Education Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Quality of Life Research Sustainability Management |
ISBN | 3-319-61130-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: The Global Perspective – Identifying the Need for Change. Introduction to Part 1: Sir Terry Matthews -- Chapter 1. A Changing Economy and the Impact of Entrepreneurial Advanced Technology. Simon J Gibson -- Chapter 2. Lifelong Learning for all: Our City’s Future. Raúl Valdés-Cotera -- Chapter 3 -- The Local Baby and the Global Bathwater: Internationalisation as Public Engagement Rebecca Hughes -- Chapter 4.- A Global Perspective on Local Issues. Chris Shepherd.- Part 2: Entrepreneurial Skills and Attitudes. Gay Haskins -- Chapter 5. Sustaining Entrepreneurship Education in Hong Kong as a Learning City through Partnership Building. John C. K. Lee and Wai Mui Christina Yu -- Chapter 6 . The Role of Entrepreneurial Leadership in City Region Economies: The Case of Developing Small Firms.Paul Hannon and Louisa Huxtable-Thomas -- Chapter 7. Developing and Evaluating Enhanced Innovative Thinking Skills in Learners. Fiorina Mugione and Andy Penaluna -- Chapter 8. Entrepreneurship in São Paulo. Tales Andreassi and Maria José Tonelli -- Case Studies Demonstrating the impact of Entrepreneurial Learning on Students of Ecology: From Student to Entrepreneur. Owen Bidder and Zack Zayed Saud Abdullah. Part 3. The University Perspective. Introduction: Professor Richard B. Davies. Chapter 9 -- The Impact of an Entrepreneurial University on a Regional Economy. Iwan Davies -- Chapter 10 . The Place for Creative Arts and Humanities within the Knowledge Economy. Christina Slade -- Chapter 11. Creating Learning Opportunities: The Contribution of the University of Catania in City Development. Roberta Piazza. Chapter 12. The Role of the Entrepreneurial University in Developing Entrepreneurial Mind-sets and Skills. Paul Coyle -- Chapter 13. Overcoming Cultural Resistance to City-regionalism: What Role for Universities? Stevie Upton -- Case Study: Enterprise and Innovation in University-led Development in the Life Sciences. George Johnson and Brian Perkins -- Part 4: Inclusivity and Lifelong Learning. Introduction -- Michael Osborne -- Chapter 14. Glasgow as a Learning City: The Legacy of the Commonwealth Games. Lynette Jordan. Chapter 15. Embedding Entrepreneurial Skills Development in Teacher Education. Kathryn Penaluna and Caroline Usei -- Chapter 16. Enterprise Education - At What Age Should a Young Person’s Enterprising Journey Start? Sue Poole. Chapter 17. Lifelong Learning and the University of the Third Age (U3A) in City Regions. Anthony Hughes -- Part 5. Working in Partnership. Introduction: Chris Sivers -- Chapter 18. Regional Learning Partnerships- building Innovative Partnerships by Consensus. Elid Cleaton Morris. Chapter 19. Building Enterprising Learning Cities: The Pascal International Exchanges (PIE) Experience. Peter Kearns. Chapter 20 -- How to Grow a Digital Cluster in a City Region. Adam Curtis and David Kelly -- Part 6: Prospects. Introduction: The Importance of Lifelong Learning and Learning Cities. Arne Carlsen -- Chapter 21. The Change Process in Building an Entrepreneurial Learning City Region. Judith James. Chapter 22. Attributes of an Entrepreneurial Learning City Region. Norman Longworth -- Chapter 23. Retrospect and Prospect. Jean Preece, Judith James and Raul Valdes-Cotera. |
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Entrepreneurial Urbanism in India [[electronic resource] ] : The Politics of Spatial Restructuring and Local Contestation / / edited by Kanekanti Chandrashekar Smitha |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 220 p. 28 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban
Urban geography Urban economics Urban Studies/Sociology Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Urban Economics |
ISBN | 981-10-2236-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Entrepreneurial Urbanism in India: A Framework Smitha Kanekanti Chandrasekhar -- Part I: Urban Governance and Institutions -- Chapter 2: Introducing Urban Entrepreneurialism in India: An Analysis of Programmatic Interventions Debolina Kundu -- Chapter 3: Entrepreneurial Governance in a resilient city: Bengaluru, India Sudhira H.S. -- Part II: Political Economy of Urbanisation -- Chapter 4: From Hierarchy to Heterarchy: Moving Beyond Entrepreneurial, Governance, Municipal Reforms Programme in Karnataka, India Anjali Karol -- Chapter 5: “Speculative Spaces”: The Material Practices of Urban Entrepreneurialism Bhuvaneswari Raman -- Chapter 6: The Politics of Entrepreneurial Vision Group Plans and their impact at the Local (government) Level, Bengaluru Vinay Baindur -- Part III: Urban Inclusion and Exclusion -- Chapter 7: Remaking the ‘mohalla’: Muslim basti-dwellers and Entrepreneurial Urbanism in Mumbai Qudsiya Contractor -- Chapter 8: Fragile Entrepreneurialism: The Mumbai Airport Slum Redevelopment Project Xuefei Ren -- Chapter 9: Planning their own homes in Entrepreneurial City: The Capacities of urban poor and the constraints of public policy Swetha Rao Dhananka -- Chapter 10: Spatial Reproduction of Urban Poverty in Entrepreneurial City: Bengaluru, India Smitha Kanekanti Chandrasekhar. . |
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Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Environmental Performance and Social Inclusion in Informal Settlements [[electronic resource] ] : A Favela Project Based on the IMM Integrated Modification Methodology / / edited by Gabriele Masera, Massimo Tadi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.12160981 |
Collana | Research for Development |
Soggetto topico |
Urban geography
Environment Urban planning City planning Renewable energy resources Waste management Medical research Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Environment Studies Urbanism Renewable and Green Energy Waste Management/Waste Technology Quality of Life Research |
ISBN | 3-030-44352-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Rocinha favela and past slum upgrading programmes in Rio de Janeiro / Brazil; shortcomings of past experiences and limitations of fragmented transformation actions -- 2. The Integrated Modification Methodology (how it works + past examples of its application to formal contexts + comparison with other methodologies/tools used for similar purposes) -- 3. Analysis of the existing situation (IMM Diagnostic phase) -- 4. Urban metabolism and identification of intervention areas (IMM Assumption phase) -- 5. Projects: energy -- 6. Projects: ecosystem -- services -- 7. Projects: waste -- 8. Projects: wastewater treatment -- 9. Projects: food -- 10. Projects: mobility -- 11. Analysis of system-wide improvements (IMM Retrofit phase) -- 12. Conclusions. |
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Ethnic Landscapes of America [[electronic resource] /] / by John A. Cross |
Autore | Cross John A |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 411 p. 346 illus., 343 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 910 |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural geography
Physical geography Cultural studies Human geography Urban geography Cultural Geography World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions) Cultural Studies Human Geography Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) |
ISBN | 3-319-54009-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Introduction to Ethnic Landscapes -- Chapter 2 Native American Landscapes in the Eastern United States -- Chapter 3 Native American Landscapes in the Plains and Northwest Coast -- Chapter 4 Native American Landscapes in the American Southwest -- Chapter 5 Hispanic Landscapes of the American Southwest -- Chapter 6 Hispanic Landscapes of the Eastern United States -- Chapter 7 French Ethnic Landscapes in America -- Chapter 8 African-American Landscapes -- Chapter 9 British Landscapes in America -- Chapter 10 Dutch, Belgian, and Luxembourger Landscapes: Ethnicity from the Low Countries -- Chapter 11 German-American Landscapes -- Chapter 12 Scandinavian Landscapes in America -- Chapter 13 Slavic Landscapes in America -- Chapter 14 Mediterranean Landscapes: Italians and Greeks in America -- Chapter 15 Arab-American and Other Middle Eastern Landscapes -- Chapter 16 East Asians in America: Chinese, Japanese, and Southeast Asian Ethnic Landscapes -- Chapter 17 Native Hawaiian Landscapes -- Chapter 18 The Future Ethnic Landscape of America. |
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Cross John A | ||
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EU Regional and Urban Policy [[electronic resource] ] : Innovations and Experiences from the 2014–2020 Programming Period / / by Valeria Fedeli, Camilla Lenzi, Paola Briata, Luisa Pedrazzini |
Autore | Fedeli Valeria |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (93 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.76094 |
Collana | PoliMI SpringerBriefs |
Soggetto topico |
Urban geography
Urban economics Sociology, Urban Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Urban Economics Urban Studies/Sociology |
ISBN | 3-030-34575-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The reform of Cohesion Policy in the 2014-2020 programming period and the regional smart specialization strategy -- Regions and Macro-regions in European Territorial Cooperation: present and 2021+ -- The urban question with the EU integration project. A continuous project of experimentation -- Innovation in EU “urban policy” during the 2014-2020 programming period: conceptions, experiences and perspectives -- Conclusions. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366643303321 |
Fedeli Valeria | ||
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European Cities in Dynamic Competition [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Case Studies on Urban Governance, Strategy, Cooperation and Competitiveness / / edited by Horst Albach, Heribert Meffert, Andreas Pinkwart, Ralf Reichwald, Łukasz Świątczak |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.85094 |
Soggetto topico |
Urban economics
Industrial management—Environmental aspects Urban geography Economic development—Environmental aspects Management Industrial management Marketing Urban Economics Sustainability Management Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Development and Sustainability Innovation/Technology Management |
ISBN | 3-662-56419-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I: European Cities in Global Competition: Dynamic Competition in Space -- Increasing the Innovative Capacity of European Cities -- Part II: City Management and Direct Democracy: Open Government -- Building the Smart City: Leipzig -- Location Communication in Leipzig and Thoughts About Destination Management -- Part III: Success Factors for City Marketing -- Strategies for Cities in Global Competition -- Part IV: Complementarity Between Region and City -- The Digital City -- Part V: Cost Efficiency in City Management: A Mechanism Design Approach to Planning Problems in Intermodal Transport Logistics of Large City Sea Ports and Megahubs. |
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European Dimension of Metropolitan Policies [[electronic resource] ] : Policy Learning and Reframing of Metropolitan Regions / / by Carola Fricke |
Autore | Fricke Carola |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.76094 |
Collana | Springer Geography |
Soggetto topico |
Urban geography
European Union Comparative politics Municipal government Sociology Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) European Union Politics Comparative Politics Urban Politics Knowledge - Discourse |
ISBN | 3-030-14614-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Abstract -- Zusammenfassung -- 1) Introduction: The European Metropolis in the Making? -- 2) The European Dimension of Metropolitan Policies -- 3) Theorising Europeanisation as Policy Learning and Reframing -- 4) Understanding Metropolitan Policies from a Comparative-Interpretive Perspective -- 5) Europeanising Metropolitan Regions: The European Dimension of Metropolitan Policies in Lyon and Stuttgart -- 6) The European Dimension of French and German Metropolitan Policies -- 7) Metropolitan Policies of the European Union -- 8) Comparing the European Dimension of Metropolitan Policies from an Interpretive Perspective -- 9) Concluding Reflections on Europeanising Metropolitan Policies -- Appendices -- Appendix A) Examples of Interview Guidelines and Questionnaires -- Appendix B) List of Interview Partners -- Appendix C) Overview of Selected Documents from the European Union Context -- Appendix D) Example Coding Tree -- References. |
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Fricke Carola | ||
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European Port Cities in Transition [[electronic resource] ] : Moving Towards More Sustainable Sea Transport Hubs / / edited by Angela Carpenter, Rodrigo Lozano |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 345 p. 66 illus., 53 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 307.1216 |
Collana | Strategies for Sustainability |
Soggetto topico |
Economic geography
Urban geography Sustainable development Transportation Globalization Sociology, Urban Economic Geography Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Sustainable Development Urban Studies/Sociology |
ISBN | 3-030-36464-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword by David Pinder -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Port-City redevelopment and Sustainable Development -- Chapter 3. A Life-Cycle Model for port redevelopment strategies -- Chapter 4. Port-City redevelopment and the Circular Economy agenda in Europe -- Chapter 5. Technological Change and Logistics Development in European Ports -- Chapter 6. European Spatial Planning and Port-Cities -- Chapter 7. Organisational Change Management in Seaports -- Chapter 8. Urban Regeneration and Spatial Restructuring of Ports in Cities -- Chapter 9.Policy and Planning Issues in European Waterfront areas -- Chapter 10. Touristification of European Port Cities: Impact on local populations and cultural heritage -- Chapter 11. Governance Structures in Port Cities -- Chapter 12. The Intermodal Centrality of European Port and non-Port Cities: An Appraisal -- Chapter 13. The separation of ports from cities: The Case of Rotterdam -- Chapter 14. Integrated Port Cities: The Case of Hamburg -- Chapter 15. The Societal Integration of Ports and Cities: Case Study on Spanish Ports -- Chapter 16. The Consolidation of Waterfronts as Places of Leisure: Evidence from the South Bank of the Tagus Estuary, Portugal -- Chapter 17. Analysis of Interpretative Frameworks and Decision-Making in Maritime Environmental Disasters -- Chapter 18. Sustainability Assessment of Seaports -- Chapter 19. Conclusions. |
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