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Eco-cities : a planning guide / / edited by Zhifeng Yang
| Eco-cities : a planning guide / / edited by Zhifeng Yang |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | YangZhifeng |
| Collana | Applied ecology and environmental management |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable urban development
Urban ecology (Sociology) City planning - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-19099-9
1-4398-8323-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Eco-City Planning Theories and Thoughts; Chapter 2 - Integrated Urban Ecosystem Assessments; Chapter 3 - Planning of Ecological Spatial Systems; Chapter 4 - Planning of Industry System; Chapter 5 - Planning of Sustainable Energy and Air Pollution Prevention; Chapter 6 - Urban Water Environment Quality Improvement Plan; Chapter 7 - Eco-Habitat and Eco-Cultural System Planning; Chapter 8 - Urban Ecological Planning Regulation; Chapter 9 - Eco-City Guangzhou Plan; Chapter 10 - Eco-City Xiamen Plan
Chapter 11 - Eco-City Baotou PlanChapter 12 - Eco-City Wuyishan Plan; Chapter 13 - Eco-City Wanzhou Plan; Chapter 14 - Eco-City Jingdezhen Plan; Chapter 15 - Assessment of Sustainability for a City by Application of a Work Energy Balance and a Carbon Cycling Model; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461996703321 |
| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eco-cities : a planning guide / / edited by Zhifeng Yang
| Eco-cities : a planning guide / / edited by Zhifeng Yang |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | YangZhifeng |
| Collana | Applied ecology and environmental management |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable urban development
Urban ecology (Sociology) City planning - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-19099-9
1-4398-8323-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Eco-City Planning Theories and Thoughts; Chapter 2 - Integrated Urban Ecosystem Assessments; Chapter 3 - Planning of Ecological Spatial Systems; Chapter 4 - Planning of Industry System; Chapter 5 - Planning of Sustainable Energy and Air Pollution Prevention; Chapter 6 - Urban Water Environment Quality Improvement Plan; Chapter 7 - Eco-Habitat and Eco-Cultural System Planning; Chapter 8 - Urban Ecological Planning Regulation; Chapter 9 - Eco-City Guangzhou Plan; Chapter 10 - Eco-City Xiamen Plan
Chapter 11 - Eco-City Baotou PlanChapter 12 - Eco-City Wuyishan Plan; Chapter 13 - Eco-City Wanzhou Plan; Chapter 14 - Eco-City Jingdezhen Plan; Chapter 15 - Assessment of Sustainability for a City by Application of a Work Energy Balance and a Carbon Cycling Model; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786333803321 |
| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eco-cities : a planning guide / / edited by Zhifeng Yang
| Eco-cities : a planning guide / / edited by Zhifeng Yang |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | YangZhifeng |
| Collana | Applied ecology and environmental management |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable urban development
Urban ecology (Sociology) City planning - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-19099-9
1-4398-8323-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Eco-City Planning Theories and Thoughts; Chapter 2 - Integrated Urban Ecosystem Assessments; Chapter 3 - Planning of Ecological Spatial Systems; Chapter 4 - Planning of Industry System; Chapter 5 - Planning of Sustainable Energy and Air Pollution Prevention; Chapter 6 - Urban Water Environment Quality Improvement Plan; Chapter 7 - Eco-Habitat and Eco-Cultural System Planning; Chapter 8 - Urban Ecological Planning Regulation; Chapter 9 - Eco-City Guangzhou Plan; Chapter 10 - Eco-City Xiamen Plan
Chapter 11 - Eco-City Baotou PlanChapter 12 - Eco-City Wuyishan Plan; Chapter 13 - Eco-City Wanzhou Plan; Chapter 14 - Eco-City Jingdezhen Plan; Chapter 15 - Assessment of Sustainability for a City by Application of a Work Energy Balance and a Carbon Cycling Model; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800039303321 |
| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Smart Mobility : Using Technology to Improve Transportation in Smart Cities
| Smart Mobility : Using Technology to Improve Transportation in Smart Cities |
| Autore | McQueen Bob |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (545 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SafiAmmar
AlkheyailiShafia |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart cities
Urban transportation - Technological innovations |
| ISBN |
9781119847168
1119847168 9781119847151 111984715X 9781119847144 1119847141 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments by Bob McQueen -- Acknowledgments by Ammar Safi -- Acknowledgments by Shafia Alkheyaili -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Informational Objectives -- 1.2 Introduction -- 1.3 What Is Smart Mobility? -- 1.4 The Smart Mobility Revolution -- 1.5 Smart Mobility Versus Smart Cities -- 1.6 Informational Objectives of This Chapter -- 1.7 Background -- 1.8 Why This Subject and Why Now? -- 1.9 Intended Readership for the Book -- 1.9.1 Public Sector -- 1.9.2 Private Sector -- 1.9.3 Academia -- 1.10 Book Overview -- 1.10.1 Chapter 1: Introduction (Current Chapter) -- 1.10.2 Chapter 2: Smart Cities Overview -- 1.10.3 Chapter 3: Smart Mobility: A Problem Statement -- 1.10.4 Chapter 4: The Values and Benefits of Smart Mobility -- 1.10.5 Chapter 5: Smart Mobility Progress Around the World -- 1.10.6 Chapter 6: Planning for Smart Mobility -- 1.10.7 Chapter 7: The Essential Elements of Smart Mobility -- 1.10.8 Chapter 8: Smart Mobility Technologies -- 1.10.9 Chapter 9: Smart Mobility Opportunities and Challenges -- 1.10.10 Chapter 10: A Framework for Smart Mobility Success -- 1.10.11 Chapter 11: Smart Mobility Performance Management -- 1.10.12 Chapter 12: Mobility for People -- 1.10.13 Chapter 13: Smart Mobility Policy and Strategy -- 1.10.14 Chapter 14: Smart Mobility Organization -- 1.10.15 Chapter 15: Smart Mobility Operational Management -- 1.10.16 Chapter 16: Summary and Conclusions -- Reference -- Chapter 2 Smart Cities Overview -- 2.1 Learning Objectives -- 2.2 Introduction -- 2.3 Smart City Services -- 2.4 Affordable Housing -- 2.4.1 Modular Construction -- 2.4.2 3D Printing -- 2.4.3 Housing Management Software -- 2.5 Air Quality -- 2.5.1 Air Quality Sensors on Streetlights -- 2.5.2 Citizen and Visitor Information -- 2.5.3 Spatial Planning.
2.6 Buildings -- 2.6.1 Occupancy Monitoring -- 2.6.2 Dynamic Resource Assignment -- 2.6.3 Advanced Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Control -- 2.7 Citizen and Visitor Engagement -- 2.7.1 Smartphone Applications -- 2.7.2 Virtual and Augmented Reality -- 2.7.3 Online Meeting Technology and Multiple Information Delivery Channels -- 2.8 Construction -- 2.8.1 Smart Construction Sites -- 2.8.2 Automated Construction Vehicles -- 2.8.3 Delivery Management -- 2.9 Education -- 2.9.1 Digital Services -- 2.9.2 Interactive Learning -- 2.9.3 On-demand Learning -- 2.10 Employment -- 2.10.1 Opportunity Network Crowdsourcing -- 2.10.2 On-demand Work -- 2.10.3 Local Service Counters -- 2.11 Energy -- 2.11.1 Generation -- 2.11.2 Wholesale and Trading -- 2.11.3 Transmission Operations -- 2.11.4 Transmission Ownership -- 2.11.5 Distribution -- 2.11.6 Large Customer Retail -- 2.11.7 Mass-market Retail -- 2.11.8 Shared Services -- 2.11.9 Waste Heat Capture -- 2.12 Finance -- 2.12.1 Electronic Payment -- 2.12.2 Blockchain -- 2.12.3 Road User Charging -- 2.13 Government -- 2.13.1 Smart Kiosks -- 2.13.2 Open Data -- 2.13.3 Smart City Platforms -- 2.14 Green Spaces -- 2.14.1 Maintenance Management -- 2.14.2 Park Wi-Fi -- 2.14.3 Energy and Water Conservation Management -- 2.15 Health -- 2.15.1 Wearable Devices -- 2.15.2 Mobile In-home Treatment and Telemedicine -- 2.15.3 Surgical Robots -- 2.16 Manufacturing -- 2.16.1 Supply Chain Management -- 2.16.2 Industrial Robotics -- 2.16.3 Private Cellular Networks -- 2.17 Mobility -- 2.17.1 Connected and Automated Vehicles -- 2.17.2 Connected Citizens and Visitors -- 2.17.3 Integrated Payment Systems -- 2.17.4 Smart Grid and Electric Vehicles -- 2.17.5 Mobility Management -- 2.17.6 Enabling Services -- 2.18 Recycling -- 2.18.1 Smart Garbage Cans -- 2.18.2 Circular Economy Management -- 2.18.3 Energy Recycling. 2.19 Retail and Logistics -- 2.19.1 Location Intelligence -- 2.19.2 Customer Experience Management -- 2.19.3 Real-Time Inventory Management -- 2.20 Safety -- 2.20.1 Early Warning Systems -- 2.20.2 Next-Generation Emergency Systems -- 2.20.3 Personal Security Systems -- 2.21 Security -- 2.21.1 Real-time Crime Centers -- 2.21.2 Police Officer Wearables -- 2.21.3 Mobile Video Capture and Recording -- 2.21.4 Event Management -- 2.21.5 Step One Detection -- 2.21.6 Step Two Verification -- 2.21.7 Step Three Plan Selection and Response -- 2.21.8 Step Four Incident Clearance -- 2.21.9 Step Five - Local and Regional Transportation Management -- 2.22 Water -- 2.22.1 Collection -- 2.22.2 Screening and Straining -- 2.22.3 Chemical Addition -- 2.22.4 Coagulation and Flocculation -- 2.22.5 Sedimentation and Clarification -- 2.22.6 Filtration -- 2.22.7 Disinfection and Fluoridation -- 2.22.8 Water Storage -- 2.22.9 Distribution -- 2.23 Smart City Service Integration -- 2.23.1 Edge Processing -- 2.23.2 Stereoscopic Vision -- 2.23.3 Data Processing -- 2.23.4 Stratified Processing and Response -- 2.23.5 Multisensory Coordination -- 2.23.6 Effects Management -- 2.24 The Smart Mobility Body of Knowledge -- 2.25 Teamwork and Multiagency Coordination -- References -- Chapter 3 Smart Mobility: A Problem Statement -- 3.1 Informational Objectives -- 3.2 What Is a Problem Statement? -- 3.3 Why a Problem Statement Is Important -- 3.4 What Is Smart Mobility? -- 3.5 Why Bother with Smart Mobility? -- 3.6 Modes of Transportation in a City -- 3.6.1 Infrastructure -- 3.6.2 Network -- 3.6.3 Hubs -- 3.6.4 Vehicles -- 3.6.5 Containers -- 3.6.6 Workforce -- 3.6.7 Propulsion Systems -- 3.6.8 Power Supplies -- 3.6.9 Operations -- 3.7 The Benefits of Smart Mobility -- 3.8 Avoiding any Undesirable Side Effects -- 3.8.1 Wasted Nonrenewable Resources -- 3.8.2 Environmental Impacts. 3.8.3 Equity Distortion -- 3.8.4 Conflicting Objectives -- 3.9 Challenges -- 3.9.1 Geography -- 3.9.2 Politics -- 3.9.3 Demographical, Environmental, Commercial -- 3.9.4 Accelerating Technology Development -- 3.9.5 Appropriate Use of Data -- 3.9.6 Harnessing the Resources and Motivation of the Private Sector -- 3.9.7 Finding the Right Starting Point -- 3.9.8 Defining Agree in the Right Endpoint -- 3.9.9 Developing a Roadmap -- 3.9.10 Keeping it Going Once you Start -- 3.9.11 Keeping a Focus on the Objectives -- 3.9.12 A Mindset for Success -- 3.9.13 Assessing Capability -- 3.10 Developing a Custom Problem Statement -- 3.11 Summary -- References -- Chapter 4 The Value and Benefits of Smart Mobility -- 4.1 Informational Objectives -- 4.2 Introduction -- 4.3 Features, Benefits, and Value -- 4.3.1 Solution Features -- 4.3.2 Benefits -- 4.3.3 Value -- 4.4 The Challenges -- 4.4.1 Lack of Consistent Before and After Data -- 4.4.2 Resource Intensive Data Collection Needs -- 4.4.3 Evaluation Can Take a Long Time -- 4.4.4 Isolation of Effects -- 4.4.5 Accounting for Residual Value -- 4.4.6 Defining a Complete Evaluation -- 4.4.7 The Need for Detailed Design as the Basis for Accurate Cost Estimates -- 4.5 The Opportunities -- 4.5.1 Scientific Approach to Investment Programs -- 4.5.2 Rational Prioritization -- 4.5.3 Informing Political Decision-making -- 4.5.4 Building the Value Proposition for Smart Mobility -- 4.5.5 Effective Communications to Stakeholders and the Public -- 4.6 Approach Philosophy -- 4.7 Smart Mobility Benefit-cost Analysis Case Studies -- 4.7.1 Case Study 1 - Roadside Infrastructure-based Sensors, Lifecycle Cost Comparison -- 4.7.2 Case Study 2 - Truck Tire Defects Monitoring Benefit and Cost Analysis -- 4.7.3 Expected Outcomes -- 4.7.4 Benefit Cost Dashboard -- 4.8 Case Study 3 - Advanced Traffic Management -- 4.8.1 Evaluation Parameters. 4.9 Developing a Comprehensive Benefits Analysis Framework -- 4.10 Summary -- References -- Chapter 5 Smart Mobility Progress Around the World -- 5.1 Informational Objectives -- 5.2 Introduction -- 5.3 A Definition of Smart Mobility -- 5.4 The Importance of Smart Mobility -- 5.5 Review of Key Cities Leading the Way in Smart Mobility -- 5.6 Amsterdam, the Netherlands -- 5.6.1 Overview -- 5.6.2 Smart Mobility Implementations -- 5.6.3 Key Lessons Learned -- 5.7 Barcelona -- 5.7.1 Overview -- 5.7.2 Smart Mobility Initiatives -- 5.7.3 Lessons Learned -- 5.8 Berlin -- 5.8.1 Overview -- 5.8.2 Smart Mobility Initiatives -- 5.8.3 Lessons Learned -- 5.9 Dubai -- 5.9.1 Overview -- 5.9.2 Smart Mobility Initiatives -- 5.9.3 Lessons Learned -- 5.10 Helsinki -- 5.10.1 Overview -- 5.10.2 Smart Mobility Initiatives -- 5.10.3 Lessons Learned -- 5.11 London -- 5.11.1 Overview -- 5.11.2 Smart Mobility Initiatives -- 5.11.3 Lessons Learned -- 5.12 New York -- 5.12.1 Overview -- 5.12.2 Smart Mobility Initiatives -- 5.12.3 Lessons Learned -- 5.13 Seoul -- 5.13.1 Overview -- 5.13.2 Smart Mobility Initiatives -- 5.13.3 Lessons Learned -- 5.14 Singapore -- 5.14.1 Overview -- 5.14.2 Smart Mobility Initiatives -- 5.14.3 Lessons Learned -- 5.15 Stockholm -- 5.15.1 Overview -- 5.15.2 Smart Mobility Initiatives -- 5.15.3 Lessons Learned -- 5.16 Summary -- References -- Chapter 6 Planning for Smart Mobility -- 6.1 Informational Objectives -- 6.2 Introduction -- 6.2.1 What? -- 6.2.2 Why? -- 6.2.3 When? -- 6.2.4 How? -- 6.2.5 Where? -- 6.2.6 Who? -- 6.3 The Objectives of Planning -- 6.4 The Essentials of an Effective Smart Mobility Planning Approach -- 6.5 Smart Mobility Planning Goals -- 6.5.1 Safety -- 6.5.2 Efficiency -- 6.5.3 User Experience -- 6.5.4 Economic Development -- 6.6 The Value of Planning -- 6.6.1 Defining What You Want (And What You Do Not Want). 6.6.2 Getting What You Want. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911020100403321 |
McQueen Bob
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| Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2024 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainability, the environment and urbanization / / edited by Cedric Pugh
| Sustainability, the environment and urbanization / / edited by Cedric Pugh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Earthscan, , 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PughCedric D. J |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Developing countries
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Environmental policy - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-138-17999-X
1-315-07080-4 1-134-17446-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Foreword; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; The 1980s rethinking on environmental stability; Institutions and the urban environment; International policy and institutional conditions in the 1990s; Examples of progress; The scope and themes of the following chapters; 1 Sustainable Development and Cities; What is to be sustained?; A framework for considering sustainable development and cities; What is currently unsustainable?; Global warming and cities; Linking global and local sustainability
2 The Idea of Healthy Cities and its ApplicationHealth in urban areas; The concept of healthy cities; Case studies; Conclusion; 3 Towards Sustainable Infrastructure for Low-income Communities; Abstract; Introduction; The state of urban infrastructure; The development of infrastructure systems; The bottom rung of the improvement ladder; Learning from experience; The way ahead in infrastructure development; 4 Sustainability, Poverty and Urban Environmental Transitions; Urban environmental transitions; From environmental health to sustainability: evidence from a three-city study The environmental problems of unserviced households and their neighbourhoodsConclusion; 5 Sustainability and Sustainable Cities; Abstract; Introduction; The history; Sustainability and some applications; Conceptual significance in economics; Ideas and research in sustainable cities; Multi-institutional theory and practice; Conclusions; Annex: the Coase theory and its extension in the new institutional economics (NIE); 6 Urban Sustainability and Social Cohesion; Sustainability and flexibility; Pressures for change; The political economy of urban sclerosis Social exclusion and social sustainabilitySclerosis in the static city; Sclerosis in the dynamic city; Conclusion; 7 Sustainability and Methodologies of Environmental Assessment for Cities; Environmental impact of cities; Assessment techniques; Strategic environmental assessment (SEA); Project level environmental impact assessment; Environmental audit (EA); Cost-benefit analysis (CBA); Hedonic pricing; The travel cost method; The contingent valuation method (CVM); Pricing methods; Overall perspective on environmental assessment; Conclusion; 8 Conclusions Knowledge: creation, destruction and developmentPolitical economy; Urban sustainable development; Final word; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453536103321 |
| London : , : Earthscan, , 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainability, the environment and urbanization / / edited by Cedric Pugh
| Sustainability, the environment and urbanization / / edited by Cedric Pugh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Earthscan, , 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PughCedric D. J |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Developing countries
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Environmental policy - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-138-17999-X
1-315-07080-4 1-134-17446-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Foreword; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; The 1980s rethinking on environmental stability; Institutions and the urban environment; International policy and institutional conditions in the 1990s; Examples of progress; The scope and themes of the following chapters; 1 Sustainable Development and Cities; What is to be sustained?; A framework for considering sustainable development and cities; What is currently unsustainable?; Global warming and cities; Linking global and local sustainability
2 The Idea of Healthy Cities and its ApplicationHealth in urban areas; The concept of healthy cities; Case studies; Conclusion; 3 Towards Sustainable Infrastructure for Low-income Communities; Abstract; Introduction; The state of urban infrastructure; The development of infrastructure systems; The bottom rung of the improvement ladder; Learning from experience; The way ahead in infrastructure development; 4 Sustainability, Poverty and Urban Environmental Transitions; Urban environmental transitions; From environmental health to sustainability: evidence from a three-city study The environmental problems of unserviced households and their neighbourhoodsConclusion; 5 Sustainability and Sustainable Cities; Abstract; Introduction; The history; Sustainability and some applications; Conceptual significance in economics; Ideas and research in sustainable cities; Multi-institutional theory and practice; Conclusions; Annex: the Coase theory and its extension in the new institutional economics (NIE); 6 Urban Sustainability and Social Cohesion; Sustainability and flexibility; Pressures for change; The political economy of urban sclerosis Social exclusion and social sustainabilitySclerosis in the static city; Sclerosis in the dynamic city; Conclusion; 7 Sustainability and Methodologies of Environmental Assessment for Cities; Environmental impact of cities; Assessment techniques; Strategic environmental assessment (SEA); Project level environmental impact assessment; Environmental audit (EA); Cost-benefit analysis (CBA); Hedonic pricing; The travel cost method; The contingent valuation method (CVM); Pricing methods; Overall perspective on environmental assessment; Conclusion; 8 Conclusions Knowledge: creation, destruction and developmentPolitical economy; Urban sustainable development; Final word; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790989103321 |
| London : , : Earthscan, , 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Untamed urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling
| Untamed urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling |
| Autore | Allen Adriana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina |
307.1/416
307.1416 |
| Collana | Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable urban development
Urban policy - Environmental aspects City planning - Environmental aspects Urban ecology (Sociology) |
| ISBN |
9781315746692
1315746697 9781317599104 1317599101 9781317599098 1317599098 |
| Classificazione | BUS000000BUS020000BUS069000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Untamed Urbanisms-Front Cover; Untamed Urbanisms; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Editors; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Why Untamed Urbanisms?; Re-ordering the urban Anthropocene?; On taming and untaming the city; Overview of the book; Note to the Reader; References; Part I: Trajectories of change in the urban Anthropocene; Chapter 1: Towards sustainable urban infrastructures for the urban Anthropocene; Introduction; Rethinking urban infrastructure planning and governance
Smart cities and co-production platforms: alternatives or building blocks of a synthesis?Is a synthesis possible?; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2: Sustainable flows between Kolkata and its peri-urban interface: Challenges and opportunities; Introduction; Overview and objectives; Urban and peri-urban: a colonial history of evolution and interdependence; Free services versus colossal infrastructure: the recycling mechanism and present output from EKW; Dwindling wetlands, diminishing flows: post-colonial urbanization and development Beyond the consumption city? The polemics of urban planning and developmentConclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3: On being smart about cities: Seven considerations for a new urban planning and design; Smart cities or smart urbanism; The smart city as discourse; Previous city transitions; Cities in the Anthropocene; Smart urbanism: an agenda for planning and design; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 4: Is big sustainable?: Global comparison of city emissions; Introduction; Climate change; An energy-hungry society; Identifying emission drivers; When is big sustainable? Discussion and conclusionsConclusion; Note; References; Chapter 5: Urban-scale food system governance: An alternative response tothe dominant paradigm?; Mutually converging transitions; Alternative food geographies; International food governance analysis; South African urban food governance trends; Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part II: The untamed everyday; Chapter 6: Lost in translation: Social protection and the search for security in Bogotá, Colombia; Introduction; Framing the debate on social protection in the twenty-first century Decoupling assistance from citizenship: the changing fractal in social protectionFrom social risk management to social floors in Colombia; The case study; Demographic data; Concluding reflections: The need for a renewed debate on agency and social protection; Note; Bibliography; Chapter 7: Potentials of the urban poor in shaping a sustainable Lagos metropolis; Introduction; The agency of the poor: literature overview; The agency of the urban poor of Lagos metropolis; Conclusion; References Chapter 8: Sustainability of what?: The struggles of poor Mayan households with young breadwinners towards a better life in the peri-urban area of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765747203321 |
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Allen Adriana
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| 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Untamed urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling
| Untamed urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina |
307.1/416
307.1416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AllenAdriana
LampisAndrea SwillingMark |
| Collana | Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable urban development
Urban policy - Environmental aspects City planning - Environmental aspects Urban ecology (Sociology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-74669-7
1-317-59910-1 1-317-59909-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Untamed Urbanisms-Front Cover; Untamed Urbanisms; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Editors; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Why Untamed Urbanisms?; Re-ordering the urban Anthropocene?; On taming and untaming the city; Overview of the book; Note to the Reader; References; Part I: Trajectories of change in the urban Anthropocene; Chapter 1: Towards sustainable urban infrastructures for the urban Anthropocene; Introduction; Rethinking urban infrastructure planning and governance
Smart cities and co-production platforms: alternatives or building blocks of a synthesis?Is a synthesis possible?; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2: Sustainable flows between Kolkata and its peri-urban interface: Challenges and opportunities; Introduction; Overview and objectives; Urban and peri-urban: a colonial history of evolution and interdependence; Free services versus colossal infrastructure: the recycling mechanism and present output from EKW; Dwindling wetlands, diminishing flows: post-colonial urbanization and development Beyond the consumption city? The polemics of urban planning and developmentConclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3: On being smart about cities: Seven considerations for a new urban planning and design; Smart cities or smart urbanism; The smart city as discourse; Previous city transitions; Cities in the Anthropocene; Smart urbanism: an agenda for planning and design; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 4: Is big sustainable?: Global comparison of city emissions; Introduction; Climate change; An energy-hungry society; Identifying emission drivers; When is big sustainable? Discussion and conclusionsConclusion; Note; References; Chapter 5: Urban-scale food system governance: An alternative response tothe dominant paradigm?; Mutually converging transitions; Alternative food geographies; International food governance analysis; South African urban food governance trends; Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part II: The untamed everyday; Chapter 6: Lost in translation: Social protection and the search for security in Bogotá, Colombia; Introduction; Framing the debate on social protection in the twenty-first century Decoupling assistance from citizenship: the changing fractal in social protectionFrom social risk management to social floors in Colombia; The case study; Demographic data; Concluding reflections: The need for a renewed debate on agency and social protection; Note; Bibliography; Chapter 7: Potentials of the urban poor in shaping a sustainable Lagos metropolis; Introduction; The agency of the poor: literature overview; The agency of the urban poor of Lagos metropolis; Conclusion; References Chapter 8: Sustainability of what?: The struggles of poor Mayan households with young breadwinners towards a better life in the peri-urban area of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348218703321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban tourism and urban change : cities in a global economy / / ostas Spirou
| Urban tourism and urban change : cities in a global economy / / ostas Spirou |
| Autore | Spirou Costas. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/416 |
| Collana | Metropolis and modern life |
| Soggetto topico |
Tourism
Cities and towns Sociology, Urban City planning Economic development |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-04239-8
0-203-83580-8 1-136-85903-9 9786613042392 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Changing Cities and the Commodification of Leisure; 2 Globalization, Urban Competition, and Tourism; 3 Tourism Policies and Urban Growth; 4 The Infrastructure and Finance of Urban Tourism; 5 Urban Tourism, Amenities, and Human Capital; 6 Residential Development and the New Face of Downtowns; 7 Implications and Debates; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465089203321 |
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Spirou Costas.
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban tourism and urban change : cities in a global economy / / ostas Spirou
| Urban tourism and urban change : cities in a global economy / / ostas Spirou |
| Autore | Spirou Costas. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/416 |
| Collana | Metropolis and modern life |
| Soggetto topico |
Tourism
Cities and towns Sociology, Urban City planning Economic development |
| ISBN |
1-136-85902-0
1-283-04239-8 0-203-83580-8 1-136-85903-9 9786613042392 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Changing Cities and the Commodification of Leisure; 2 Globalization, Urban Competition, and Tourism; 3 Tourism Policies and Urban Growth; 4 The Infrastructure and Finance of Urban Tourism; 5 Urban Tourism, Amenities, and Human Capital; 6 Residential Development and the New Face of Downtowns; 7 Implications and Debates; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791759803321 |
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Spirou Costas.
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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