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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
Classificazione SCI042000
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-9910779150003321
Stone Brian, Jr  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
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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
Classificazione SCI042000
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-9910815568803321
Stone Brian, Jr  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
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City futures [[electronic resource] ] : confronting the crisis of urban development / / Edgar Pieterse
City futures [[electronic resource] ] : confronting the crisis of urban development / / Edgar Pieterse
Autore Pieterse E. A (Edgar A.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Zed Books
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina 307.76
Collana Global Issues Series
Soggetto topico Urbanization
Cities and towns - Growth
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-96456-5
9786611964566
1-84813-354-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : deciphering city futures -- Urbanization trends and implications -- Mainstream agenda I : shelter for all -- Mainstream agenda II : good governance -- Reconceptualising the political in cities -- Informal everyday urbanism -- Counterpoint : alternative urban development -- Making a start towards alternative city futures.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453772903321
Pieterse E. A (Edgar A.)  
London ; ; New York, : Zed Books
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City futures [[electronic resource] ] : confronting the crisis of urban development / / Edgar Pieterse
City futures [[electronic resource] ] : confronting the crisis of urban development / / Edgar Pieterse
Autore Pieterse E. A. (Edgar A.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 206 p.) : ill
Disciplina 307.76
Soggetto topico Urbanization
Cities and towns - Growth
Urban & municipal planning
Sociology
ISBN 9781350219199 (e-book)
9781842775400 (hbk.)
9781842775417 (pbk.)
1-350-21919-3
1-281-96456-5
9786611964566
1-84813-354-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : deciphering city futures -- Urbanization trends and implications -- Mainstream agenda I : shelter for all -- Mainstream agenda II : good governance -- Reconceptualising the political in cities -- Informal everyday urbanism -- Counterpoint : alternative urban development -- Making a start towards alternative city futures.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782428103321
Pieterse E. A. (Edgar A.)  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2008
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City futures [[electronic resource] ] : confronting the crisis of urban development / / Edgar Pieterse
City futures [[electronic resource] ] : confronting the crisis of urban development / / Edgar Pieterse
Autore Pieterse E. A. (Edgar A.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 206 p.) : ill
Disciplina 307.76
Soggetto topico Urbanization
Cities and towns - Growth
Urban & municipal planning
Sociology
ISBN 9781350219199 (e-book)
9781842775400 (hbk.)
9781842775417 (pbk.)
1-350-21919-3
1-281-96456-5
9786611964566
1-84813-354-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : deciphering city futures -- Urbanization trends and implications -- Mainstream agenda I : shelter for all -- Mainstream agenda II : good governance -- Reconceptualising the political in cities -- Informal everyday urbanism -- Counterpoint : alternative urban development -- Making a start towards alternative city futures.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819063103321
Pieterse E. A. (Edgar A.)  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2008
Materiale a stampa
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City of flows : modernity, nature, and the city / / Maria Kaika
City of flows : modernity, nature, and the city / / Maria Kaika
Autore Kaika Maria
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina 307.76
Soggetto topico Urbanization
Nature and civilization
Municipal water supply
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-429-23891-6
0-203-82692-2
1-283-88360-0
1-136-79766-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface : visions of modernisation -- The urbanisation of nature -- The phantasmagoria of the modernist dream -- Nature as the urban uncanny -- Awesome nature : modernizing as an archaeological project -- Tamed nature : late 19th and early 20th century -- Late 20th century : tamed nature as a source of crisis -- Epilogue.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452538003321
Kaika Maria  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
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City of flows : modernity, nature, and the city / / Maria Kaika
City of flows : modernity, nature, and the city / / Maria Kaika
Autore Kaika Maria
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina 307.76
Soggetto topico Urbanization
Nature and civilization
Municipal water supply
ISBN 1-136-79765-3
0-429-23891-6
0-203-82692-2
1-283-88360-0
1-136-79766-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface : visions of modernisation -- The urbanisation of nature -- The phantasmagoria of the modernist dream -- Nature as the urban uncanny -- Awesome nature : modernizing as an archaeological project -- Tamed nature : late 19th and early 20th century -- Late 20th century : tamed nature as a source of crisis -- Epilogue.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779460403321
Kaika Maria  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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City of flows : modernity, nature, and the city / / Maria Kaika
City of flows : modernity, nature, and the city / / Maria Kaika
Autore Kaika Maria
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina 307.76
Soggetto topico Urbanization
Nature and civilization
Municipal water supply
ISBN 1-136-79765-3
0-429-23891-6
0-203-82692-2
1-283-88360-0
1-136-79766-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface : visions of modernisation -- The urbanisation of nature -- The phantasmagoria of the modernist dream -- Nature as the urban uncanny -- Awesome nature : modernizing as an archaeological project -- Tamed nature : late 19th and early 20th century -- Late 20th century : tamed nature as a source of crisis -- Epilogue.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812687003321
Kaika Maria  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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City-regions in prospect? : exploring points between place and practice / / edited by Kevin Edson Jones, Alex Lord, and Rob Shields
City-regions in prospect? : exploring points between place and practice / / edited by Kevin Edson Jones, Alex Lord, and Rob Shields
Autore Jones Kevin Edson
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montréal, Québec ; ; London, [England] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (277 p.)
Disciplina 307.76
Collana McGill-Queen's Studies in Urban Governance
Soggetto topico Regionalism
Urbanization
Globalization
City planning
Cities and towns
ISBN 0-7735-9779-4
0-7735-9778-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Introduction: City-Regions in Prospect? / Kevin Edson Jones, Alex Lord, and Rob Shields -- 2 The City-Region: In Retrospect, in Snapshot, in Prospect / John Harrison -- 3 Re-spatializing the City as the City-Region? / Rob Shields -- 4 Leaving the City-Region Behind? The Growth and Decline of Metropolitan Rescaling in Manchester, England / James Rees and Alex Lord -- 5 On Wanting to Be a Global City: Global Rankings and Urban Governance in Calgary / Alan Smart and Alina Tanasescu -- 6 "Localism"in an Age of Austerity: Inequalities and Governance Dilemmas in the Sheffield City-Region / David Etherington -- 7 Ottawa: Would "Telling Its Story" Be the Way to Go? / Caroline Andrew -- 8 Calibrating the Regional Map to Enhance City-Region Competitiveness / Michael R. Glass -- 9 Resilience and Governance in City-Regions: Lessons from Waterloo, Ontario / David A. Wolfe -- 10 The Environmental Governance of Canadian City-Regions: Problems, Actions, and Challenges / Louis Guay and Pierre Hamel -- 11 The Tensions and Benefits of Regionalizing Palliative Care Services: Considerations for City-Regionalism / Kyle Y. Whitfield and Allison M. Williams -- 12 Conclusion: Prospects? / Kevin Edson Jones, Alex Lord, and Rob Shields.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797978603321
Jones Kevin Edson  
Montréal, Québec ; ; London, [England] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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City-regions in prospect? : exploring points between place and practice / / edited by Kevin Edson Jones, Alex Lord, and Rob Shields
City-regions in prospect? : exploring points between place and practice / / edited by Kevin Edson Jones, Alex Lord, and Rob Shields
Autore Jones Kevin Edson
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montréal, Québec ; ; London, [England] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (277 p.)
Disciplina 307.76
Collana McGill-Queen's Studies in Urban Governance
Soggetto topico Regionalism
Urbanization
Globalization
City planning
Cities and towns
ISBN 0-7735-9779-4
0-7735-9778-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Introduction: City-Regions in Prospect? / Kevin Edson Jones, Alex Lord, and Rob Shields -- 2 The City-Region: In Retrospect, in Snapshot, in Prospect / John Harrison -- 3 Re-spatializing the City as the City-Region? / Rob Shields -- 4 Leaving the City-Region Behind? The Growth and Decline of Metropolitan Rescaling in Manchester, England / James Rees and Alex Lord -- 5 On Wanting to Be a Global City: Global Rankings and Urban Governance in Calgary / Alan Smart and Alina Tanasescu -- 6 "Localism"in an Age of Austerity: Inequalities and Governance Dilemmas in the Sheffield City-Region / David Etherington -- 7 Ottawa: Would "Telling Its Story" Be the Way to Go? / Caroline Andrew -- 8 Calibrating the Regional Map to Enhance City-Region Competitiveness / Michael R. Glass -- 9 Resilience and Governance in City-Regions: Lessons from Waterloo, Ontario / David A. Wolfe -- 10 The Environmental Governance of Canadian City-Regions: Problems, Actions, and Challenges / Louis Guay and Pierre Hamel -- 11 The Tensions and Benefits of Regionalizing Palliative Care Services: Considerations for City-Regionalism / Kyle Y. Whitfield and Allison M. Williams -- 12 Conclusion: Prospects? / Kevin Edson Jones, Alex Lord, and Rob Shields.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827955003321
Jones Kevin Edson  
Montréal, Québec ; ; London, [England] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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