Autore	Goronczy Emlyn Etienne
Edizione	[1st edition 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (XVII, 184 p. 163 illus., 160 illus. in color.)
Disciplina	690
Soggetto topico	Light pollution Building Pollution Applied ecology Urban planning City planning Urban economics Sociology, Urban Building Construction and Design Pollution, general Applied Ecology Urbanism Urban Economics Urban Studies/Sociology
ISBN	3-658-29723-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Introductory Remarks -- 2. What Is Light Pollution? -- 3. Influence and Effects of Artificial Light After Dark and Light Pollution -- 4. International Comparative Analysis of Sources of Light Pollution in Urban Areas -- 5. Simulation of Urban Scenarios/Modules and Spaces -- 6. Solutions for Reducing Urban Light Pollution -- 7. Conclusion and Outlook.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910484579103321

Autore	Blair John P. <1947->
Edizione	[2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1995
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (329 p.)
Disciplina	338.9
Altri autori (Persone)	CarrollMichael C. <1958->
Soggetto topico	Economic development Economic policy Local government Urban economics
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4522-7510-6 1-4522-4487-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Local Economic Development in a Global Market; Chapter 2 - Business Location, Expansion, and Retention; Chapter 3 - Markets, Urban Systems, and Local Development; Chapter 4 - Economic Interdependence and Local Structure; Chapter 5 - Regional Growth and Development; Chapter 6 - Additional Tools for Regional Analysis; Chapter 7 - Institutionalist Perspectives on Local Development; Chapter 8 - Local Economic Development in a Flattening World; Chapter 9 - Land Use; Chapter 10 - Housing and Neighborhood Development; Chapter 11 - Poverty and Lagging Regions Chapter 12 - Local Governance, Finance, and Regional IntegrationChapter 13 - Planning, Future Studies, and Development Policy; References; Index; About the Authors
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910480639803321

Autore	Williamson Thad
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (431 p.)
Disciplina	307.14160973
Altri autori (Persone)	ImbroscioDavid AlperovitzGar
Soggetto topico	Community development, Urban - United States Community life - United States Urban economics Globalization
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-415-94741-3 1-315-81118-9 1-317-79478-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface Toward the Reconstruction of American Community and Democracy; Introduction The Case for Community Economic Stability: Economics and Political Economics; Part I The Triple Threat to Community and Democracy; Introduction; Chapter 1 Globalization and Free Trade; Chapter 2 The Chase for Jobs; Chapter 3 The Challenge of Urban Sprawl; Part II Place-Based Policy Alternatives; Introduction; Chapter 4 Federal Job-Stabilizing Policies; Chapter 5 Conventional Policy Measures to Help Communities Chapter 6 State and Municipal EnterpriseChapter 7 Strengthening Local Multipliers; Part III Place-Based Economic Structures; Introduction; Chapter 8 Supporting Employee Ownership in America; Chapter 9 Community Development Corporations and Community Development Financial Institutions; Chapter 10 Other Place-Based Ownership Models; Chapter 11 Community Land Trusts and Community Agriculture; Part IV The Global Context; Introduction; Chapter 12 Restructuring Global Economic Institutions; Chapter 13 Alternative Approaches to Trade Conclusion Political-Economic Policies for the Next Stage of Democratic DevelopmentAppendix Resources for Rebuilding; Notes; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458461203321

Edizione	[1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (XXIII, 345 p. 103 illus., 72 illus. in color.)
Disciplina	307.76
Collana	The Urban Book Series
Soggetto topico	Urban geography Sustainable development Climate change Emigration and immigration Urban economics Human geography Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Sustainable Development Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Migration Urban Economics Human Geography
ISBN	3-319-94932-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Perspective of Resilient Cities: Introduction and Overview -- Smart Cities: Milestone of New Era -- The Status of Research on Smart Cities: A Review -- Prospect of Faridabad as a Smart City: A Review -- Planning for Healthy and Sustainable Urbanization: A Case Study of NCT, Delhi -- City Size and its Growth Rate: A Case Study of Kerala, India -- Level of Basic Infrastructure in the Slums: A case study of West Bengal from General to Specific -- Slum Resettlement to the Margins: Increasing Deprivation of the Poor and an Impediment to Resilience of the City.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910337918403321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, IA, : Blackwell, c2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (378 p.)
Disciplina	307.1/16094 307.76
Altri autori (Persone)	MusterdSako MurieAlan
Collana	Real Estate Issues
Soggetto topico	City planning Community development, Urban Urban policy Urban economics
ISBN	1-283-20483-5 9786613204837 1-4443-2378-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Making Competitive Cities; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; PART I: INTRODUCTION; 1 Making Competitive Cities: Debates and Challenges; 2 The Idea of the Creative or Knowledge-Based City; PART II: PATHWAYS; 3 Pathways in Europe; 4 Stable Trajectories Towards the Creative Knowledge City? Amsterdam, Munich and Milan; 5 Reinventing the City: Barcelona, Birmingham and Dublin; 6 Institutional Change and New Development Paths: Budapest, Leipzig, Poznan, Riga and Sofia; 7 Changing Specialisations and Single Sector Dominance: Helsinki and Toulouse; PART III: ACTORS 8 What Works for Managers and Highly Educated Workers in Creative Knowledge Industries?9 Managers and Entrepreneurs in Creative and Knowledge-Intensive Industries: What Determines Their Location? Toulouse, Helsinki, Budapest, Riga and Sofia; 10 Transnational Migrants in the Creative Knowledge Industries: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dublin and Munich; 11 Attracting Young and High-Skilled Workers: Amsterdam, Milan and Barcelona; 12 Working on the Edge? Creative Jobs in Birmingham, Leipzig and Poznan; PART IV: POLICIES; 13 What Policies Should Cities Adopt? 14 Strategic Economic Policy: Milan, Dublin and Toulouse15 Beyond Cluster Policy? Birmingham, Poznan and Helsinki; 16 Policies for Firms or Policies for Individuals? Amsterdam, Munich and Budapest; 17 New Governance, New Geographic Scales, New Institutional Settings; PART V: SYNTHESIS; 18 Synthesis: Re-making the Competitive City; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Y
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910792330703321