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Cities in a globalizing world : global report on human settlements 2001 / / United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)
| Cities in a globalizing world : global report on human settlements 2001 / / United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human settlements
Urbanization Urban policy Municipal services Urban poor Globalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84977-072-7
1-280-47558-7 9786610475582 1-136-57002-0 600-00-0235-1 1-4175-8299-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Cities in a Globalzing World; Copyright Page; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Boxes; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Key Issues and Messages; Prologue: Human Settlements in a Globalizing World; Part I: The Development Context: Changes and Challenges; 1. Development Contrasts in Human Settlements; Highlights; Contrasts in urbanization patterns; Contrasts in the wealth of cities; Contrasts in competitiveness; Contrasts in opportunities; Contrasts in local and global priorities
Contrasts within countries and regions Contrasts within urban areas; Uneven Development: Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies on Human Settlements; ICTs and contemporary urbanization: a critical nexus; Challenges for urban analysis; Not the 'death of distance': why the dominant logic of ICT-based development supports urban polarization; New technologies tend to extend the reach of the economically and culturally powerful; Urban polarization and the internet; The internet and the restructuring of US cities ICTs as supports to the restructuring of human settlements: integrating international divisions of labour ICTs, urban polarization and restructuring in developing cities; Cultural and economic biases of the international information marketplace; Bridging the urban digital divide; Human Settlements in a Polarizing World: Poverty and Inequity; Decreases in income and increases in cost of living; The urbanization of poverty; Inequality and polarization; The developing countries; The countries with economies in transition; The industrialized countries; Assessment of trends 2. Urban Impacts of Globalization Globalization, Urban Planning and Democracy; Physical Reflections of Globalization; Inequality and the quartering of urban space; Mobile citadels of wealth and business; The quarter of gentrification; Suburbanization inside and outside the city; The old working class quarter and the immigrant enclave; Abandonment and the new ghetto of exclusion; Walls between the quarters; The debasing of the urban cultural environment; The declining public orientation of the state and the distortions of land use by the market; The residualization of social housing Countervailing Favourable Trends The democratization of decision-making; The advance of knowledge; 3. Framing Normative Policy Platforms; Antecedents and Context; Global Strategy for Shelter to the Year 2000; Human Settlements Policy Issues in United Nations Development Agendas in the 1990's; The focus on poverty and human rights; The emphasis on empowerment and gender equality; United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) (Istanbul, 1996); Innovations; The Istanbul Declaration and Habitat Agenda; Goals and principles; Commitments; Strategies; Evaluation The Habitat Agenda in broader context |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450426203321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in a globalizing world : global report on human settlements 2001 / / United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)
| Cities in a globalizing world : global report on human settlements 2001 / / United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Earthscan, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxviii, 344 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human settlements
Urbanization Urban policy Municipal services Urban poor Globalization |
| ISBN |
9781849770729 (e-book)
9781853838064 (pbk.) 1-136-57001-2 1-84977-072-7 1-280-47558-7 9786610475582 1-136-57002-0 600-00-0235-1 1-4175-8299-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: Human Settlements in a Globalizing World -- Part I: The Development Context: Changes and Challenges -- 1. Development Contrasts in Human Settlements -- 2. Urban Impacts of Globalization Globalization, Urban Planning and Democracy -- 3. Framing Normative Policy Platforms -- Part II: Emerging Approaches to Urban Governance and Politics -- 4. The Changing Context and Directions of Urban Governance -- 5. Politics of the Global City: Claiming rights to urban spaces -- Part III: Changes in Housing Finance and Shelter Delivery Systems -- 6. The Developing Countries -- 7. The Countries with Economies in Transition -- 8. The Industrialized Countries -- Part IV: Developments in the Urban Environment and Infrastructure -- 9. Urban Health in the Developing Countries -- 10. Assessments of the Urban Environment: Water Supply and Sanitation Services -- 11. Impacts of Recent Trends on Urban Transport -- 12. Energy Demands and Consumption -- 13. Decentralization and Urban Infrastructure Management Capacity -- Part V: Ensuring Development Prospects -- 14. Building Capacity -- 15. Strengthening Post-disaster Reconstruction of Human Settlements -- Part VI: Building a Common Future -- 16. Adequate Shelter for All -- 17. Sustaining Human Settlement Development: Strategic Foci -- Epilogue: Liveability of Cities in a Globalizing World -- References -- Background Papers -- Part VII: Statistical Annex -- Country Level data -- City Level Data -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783434003321 |
| London, : Earthscan, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in a globalizing world : global report on human settlements 2001 / / United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)
| Cities in a globalizing world : global report on human settlements 2001 / / United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Earthscan, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxviii, 344 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human settlements
Urbanization Urban policy Municipal services Urban poor Globalization |
| ISBN |
9781849770729 (e-book)
9781853838064 (pbk.) 1-136-57001-2 1-84977-072-7 1-280-47558-7 9786610475582 1-136-57002-0 600-00-0235-1 1-4175-8299-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: Human Settlements in a Globalizing World -- Part I: The Development Context: Changes and Challenges -- 1. Development Contrasts in Human Settlements -- 2. Urban Impacts of Globalization Globalization, Urban Planning and Democracy -- 3. Framing Normative Policy Platforms -- Part II: Emerging Approaches to Urban Governance and Politics -- 4. The Changing Context and Directions of Urban Governance -- 5. Politics of the Global City: Claiming rights to urban spaces -- Part III: Changes in Housing Finance and Shelter Delivery Systems -- 6. The Developing Countries -- 7. The Countries with Economies in Transition -- 8. The Industrialized Countries -- Part IV: Developments in the Urban Environment and Infrastructure -- 9. Urban Health in the Developing Countries -- 10. Assessments of the Urban Environment: Water Supply and Sanitation Services -- 11. Impacts of Recent Trends on Urban Transport -- 12. Energy Demands and Consumption -- 13. Decentralization and Urban Infrastructure Management Capacity -- Part V: Ensuring Development Prospects -- 14. Building Capacity -- 15. Strengthening Post-disaster Reconstruction of Human Settlements -- Part VI: Building a Common Future -- 16. Adequate Shelter for All -- 17. Sustaining Human Settlement Development: Strategic Foci -- Epilogue: Liveability of Cities in a Globalizing World -- References -- Background Papers -- Part VII: Statistical Annex -- Country Level data -- City Level Data -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828998503321 |
| London, : Earthscan, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in time : temporary urbanism and the future of the city / / Ali Madanipour
| Cities in time : temporary urbanism and the future of the city / / Ali Madanipour |
| Autore | Madanipour Ali |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Time - Social aspects
Urbanization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4742-2074-6
1-4742-2073-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156358903321 |
Madanipour Ali
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| London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in time : temporary urbanism and the future of the city / / Ali Madanipour
| Cities in time : temporary urbanism and the future of the city / / Ali Madanipour |
| Autore | Madanipour Ali |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Time - Social aspects
Urbanization |
| ISBN |
1-4742-2074-6
1-4742-2073-8 |
| Classificazione | ARC000000ARC001000ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The multiple times of the city -- Instrumental temporality. Regulating time in everyday life -- Accelerated cities -- Existential temporality. Memory and identity in the city -- The phenomenology of anxiety -- Experimental temporality. Events and interventions-from pop-ups to Olympic parks -- Conclusion: Temporary urbanism as symptom, response, and catalyst. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792667603321 |
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Madanipour Ali
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| London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in time : temporary urbanism and the future of the city / / Ali Madanipour
| Cities in time : temporary urbanism and the future of the city / / Ali Madanipour |
| Autore | Madanipour Ali |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Time - Social aspects
Urbanization |
| ISBN |
1-4742-2074-6
1-4742-2073-8 |
| Classificazione | ARC000000ARC001000ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The multiple times of the city -- Instrumental temporality. Regulating time in everyday life -- Accelerated cities -- Existential temporality. Memory and identity in the city -- The phenomenology of anxiety -- Experimental temporality. Events and interventions-from pop-ups to Olympic parks -- Conclusion: Temporary urbanism as symptom, response, and catalyst. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807998503321 |
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Madanipour Ali
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| London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities' identity through architecture and arts [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Cities' Identity through Architecture & Arts, Cairo, Egypt, 11-13 May 2017 / / editors, Anna Catalani, Adolf Sotoca, [and 6 others]
| Cities' identity through architecture and arts [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Cities' Identity through Architecture & Arts, Cairo, Egypt, 11-13 May 2017 / / editors, Anna Catalani, Adolf Sotoca, [and 6 others] |
| Autore | Versaci Antonella |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Routledge, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 563 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
City and town life
Cities and towns - Social conditions Architecture Arts Urbanization |
| Soggetto non controllato |
architecture
city citaa arts identity |
| ISBN |
1-351-68033-1
1-351-68032-3 1-315-16655-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part, Architecture -- chapter A great Chinese ‘rural’ metropolis—the unity and contradictions in Beijing’s urban identity -- chapter Architectural ornaments in the twenty-first century: An analytical study -- chapter Conservation strategies to revive the imageability of the Kumbakonam historic town -- chapter Envisioning the unseen: Interdisciplinary approach between painting and architecture -- chapter Heritage management: Investigating current practices in sustainable retrofitting of built heritage, methodologies, tools and approaches -- chapter New urbanism and its reflection on residential interior design in Egypt -- chapter Place identity/place making in the built environment—towards a methodological perspective -- chapter Sustainable urban heritage conservation strategies—case study of historic Jeddah districts -- chapter The correlation between art and architecture to promote social interaction in public space -- chapter The miniatures of Lahore Darbar -- chapter The potential of the eco-passive construction technique for the Western Desert in Egypt -- chapter Towards public identity and climate awareness architecture -- chapter Vernacular culture and its contribution to the identity of Auresian houses in Algeria -- chapter The historical symbolizing of Istanbul city through its iconic buildings -- part, Interior design -- chapter Anticipating possible future visions in interior architecture -- chapter Contemporary Egyptian theatre and heritage -- chapter Design ideology through architectural identity: A hybrid dynamic potential -- chapter The mutual influence of the Mamluk interior architecture and urban planning in Damascus -- chapter Usage of Arundo Donax L. as a sustainable material in interior design and architecture -- part, Architectural identity and globalization -- part, Architecture -- chapter Authenticity of the physical environment that influences a sense of place: A qualitative study at Ampel Street Corridor, Surabaya, Indonesia -- chapter Back into the future: The city improvement board of Hyderabad -- chapter Drama as a conservation tool for architectural heritage -- chapter Human response and the complex city scene -- chapter Interactions between urban dynamics and new spatial patterns: The case of Istanbul -- chapter Investigating a sense of place at a historic commercial street corridor: Visitor perception of social aspects -- chapter Jammu—the city of temples -- chapter Nature and physical configuration: A study of topographical influences on the physical configuration of mountain settlements in the Iraqi Kurdistan region -- chapter The effect of social and environmental factors on the urban form of a place: A fishing village in Hurghada, Egypt -- chapter The nature of cities -- chapter The Potential of Pavements in the Identity Conflict of a City -- chapter Towards sustainable slum development: A performance evaluation approach for slum upgrading plans in Egypt -- chapter Urban identity and lifestyles of gated communities in Egypt -- part, Graphic -- chapter From national disgrace to cultural heritage and international film set. The case of Matera (Italy) -- chapter Strategies of creative thinking for solving design problems in the field of graphic design -- part, History and arts -- chapter A process of urban regeneration from below. The case of Taranto (Italy) -- part, City as a scene -- part, Architecture -- chapter Developing sustainable urban growth in Egypt towards the location of renewable energy resources -- chapter Enhancing the housing industry in Egypt through the application of new design and construction techniques aimed towards sustainability and actual market demand -- chapter Reclaiming the city: Guerrilla Gardening in Nairobi -- chapter Recording the intangible heritage of the city in the Metropolitan Area of Porto -- chapter The urban regeneration of the peripheral areas. The case study of Tor Vergata (Rome, Italy) -- chapter New ornaments’ influence on the character of modern cities -- part, History and arts -- chapter Arabian urban text art: Between cultural identity and artistic identity -- chapter The remaining houses of the two pearl merchants Ahmed Munawar Rifai and Hussein Bin Yahiya Rifai in the Farasan Islands in the 14th century AH/20th century AD: A study of aesthetic and artistic values -- part, City as an organism -- part, Architecture -- chapter Architecture of the 21st century museum as a catalytic phenomenon in the evolving cultural identity of a city -- chapter Conserving historical areas through the roles of main cities: Urban identity in the era of globalisation -- chapter Entrance gateway of Kerala temples: Assessing the form of a Kerala temple gopuram through material and construction -- chapter Expression of cultural identity in the contemporary urban built form of Kathmandu -- chapter Reimagining city identity through safe and sustainable public environments -- chapter Smart grids, smart cities, interior spaces and human behaviour: An interactive development process -- part, History and arts -- chapter Identity in transformation of rural Egyptian villages -- chapter Metaphysics and identity in architecture: Peter Eisenman’s Wexner Center for the Arts as case study -- chapter Immersing the landscape in its music: The case of iso-polyphony in South Albania -- chapter The changing image of Istanbul through its monuments (1923–1973) -- chapter The cumulative effect of an interdisciplinary project -- chapter Unearthing the spatial archetypes of two indigenous South Asian cities: The walled city of Old Delhi and Old Dhaka -- part, Planning and approaching the city. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910267956703321 |
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Versaci Antonella
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| Routledge, 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The city (Re)shaped : exploring the Nexus between politics, memory and urbanism in the built environment / / guest editor, Gehan Selim
| The city (Re)shaped : exploring the Nexus between politics, memory and urbanism in the built environment / / guest editor, Gehan Selim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bradford, West Yorkshire : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico | Urbanization |
| ISBN | 1-83982-033-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793950503321 |
| Bradford, West Yorkshire : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The city (Re)shaped : exploring the Nexus between politics, memory and urbanism in the built environment / / guest editor, Gehan Selim
| The city (Re)shaped : exploring the Nexus between politics, memory and urbanism in the built environment / / guest editor, Gehan Selim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bradford, West Yorkshire : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico | Urbanization |
| ISBN | 1-83982-033-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827365403321 |
| Bradford, West Yorkshire : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The city and the coming climate : climate change in the places we live / / Brian Stone, Jr [[electronic resource]]
| The city and the coming climate : climate change in the places we live / / Brian Stone, Jr [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Stone Brian, Jr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 187 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Climate change mitigation Urbanization Cities and towns |
| ISBN |
1-139-36618-1
1-107-23051-9 1-280-64763-9 9786613633682 1-139-37874-0 1-139-06135-6 1-139-37588-1 1-139-37731-0 1-139-37189-4 1-139-38017-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The City and the Coming Climate: Climate Change in the Places We Live; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: La Canicule; 1: Keeling's Curve; 2: The Climate Barrier; 3: Islands of Heat; 4: The Green Factor; 5: Leveraging Canopy for Carbon; 1. Broaden the definition of climate change adopted by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change to encompass the land-surface drivers of climate change; 2. Adopt the regional scale as the primary focus of scientific assessments of climate change
3. Establish forest protection and reforestation commitments for participating nations4. Prioritize adaptive mitigation over nonadaptive mitigation; Postscript; References; PROLOGUE; CHAPTER 1; CHAPTER 2; CHAPTER 3; CHAPTER 4; CHAPTER 5; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | The City & the Coming Climate |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452041203321 |
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Stone Brian, Jr
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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