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Confronting suburbanization : urban decentralization in postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe / / edited by Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora
| Confronting suburbanization : urban decentralization in postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe / / edited by Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.7409437 |
| Collana | Studies in Urban and Social Change |
| Soggetto topico |
Suburbs - Europe, Central
Suburbs - Europe, Eastern City planning - Europe, Central City planning - Europe, Eastern |
| ISBN |
1-4051-8548-1
1-118-29588-9 1-118-29586-2 1-118-29589-7 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Confronting Suburbanization; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Illustrations; Glossary; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Chapter 1 The Challenge of Postsocialist Suburbanization; Introduction; Urbanization, Suburbanization, and Socioeconomic Order; Urban growth under socialism; The postsocialist suburban revolution; Placing Postsocialist Suburbanization in the Context of Global Urbanization and Sustainable Development; Postsocialist suburbanization and global urbanism; The postsocialist sprawl and sustainability; Book structure and organization
Chapter 2 Urban Sprawl on the Danube: The Impacts of Suburbanization in Budapest Introduction; Suburbanization in Budapest before 1990; Dynamics of Suburbanization in the Postsocialist Period; Residential suburbanization patterns; Nonresidential suburbanization patterns; Complex assessment; Conditions, Driving Forces, and Impacts of Suburbanization; Conditions for suburbanization; The driving forces of suburbanization; Environmental, spatial, and social impacts of urban deconcentration; Management of Suburban Growth; Conclusions; Notes; References Chapter 3 Confronting Suburbanization in Ljubljana: From "Urbanization of the Countryside" to Urban SprawlIntroduction; Suburbanization Patterns prior to the Postsocialist Period; Patterns and Processes of Suburbanization during the Postsocialist Period; Residential suburbanization; Nonresidential suburbanization; Complex assessment of patterns and processes; Conditions and Driving Forces of Suburbanization; Economic forces; Demographic and lifestyle changes; Property rights and land development policies; The Consequences of Suburbanization and Urban Sprawl in Ljubljana's Urban Region Environmental impacts Economic impacts; Social impacts; Management of Suburban/Metropolitan Growth; Spatial development policy in Slovenia; Management of growth in Ljubljana's urban region; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Suburbanization of Moscow's Urban Region; Introduction: Main Characteristics of Moscow's Region Development; Moscow Oblast; Metropolitan spatial structure; Development of Moscow's Periphery during the Soviet Period; Patterns and Processes of Suburbanization during the Postsocialist Period; Migration patterns Residential suburbanization: Patterns, processes, and factors Nonresidential suburbanization; Suburbanization and suburban agriculture; A Complex Assessment of Patterns and Processes; Regional Governance: General Framework and Protagonists; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Prague: Urban Growth and Regional Sprawl; Introduction; A Historical Account of Urbanization and Suburbanization in Prague; The Housing Boom: Compact City and Suburban Sprawl; Population Redistribution: Changing the Balance between Core and Suburbs; Nonresidential Growth and Suburban Jobs Metropolis and Localities: Urban and Regional Planning in the Prague City Region |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132168203321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
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Confronting suburbanization : urban decentralization in postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe / / edited by Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora
| Confronting suburbanization : urban decentralization in postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe / / edited by Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.7409437 |
| Collana | Studies in Urban and Social Change |
| Soggetto topico |
Suburbs - Europe, Central
Suburbs - Europe, Eastern City planning - Europe, Central City planning - Europe, Eastern |
| ISBN |
1-4051-8548-1
1-118-29588-9 1-118-29586-2 1-118-29589-7 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Confronting Suburbanization; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Illustrations; Glossary; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Chapter 1 The Challenge of Postsocialist Suburbanization; Introduction; Urbanization, Suburbanization, and Socioeconomic Order; Urban growth under socialism; The postsocialist suburban revolution; Placing Postsocialist Suburbanization in the Context of Global Urbanization and Sustainable Development; Postsocialist suburbanization and global urbanism; The postsocialist sprawl and sustainability; Book structure and organization
Chapter 2 Urban Sprawl on the Danube: The Impacts of Suburbanization in Budapest Introduction; Suburbanization in Budapest before 1990; Dynamics of Suburbanization in the Postsocialist Period; Residential suburbanization patterns; Nonresidential suburbanization patterns; Complex assessment; Conditions, Driving Forces, and Impacts of Suburbanization; Conditions for suburbanization; The driving forces of suburbanization; Environmental, spatial, and social impacts of urban deconcentration; Management of Suburban Growth; Conclusions; Notes; References Chapter 3 Confronting Suburbanization in Ljubljana: From "Urbanization of the Countryside" to Urban SprawlIntroduction; Suburbanization Patterns prior to the Postsocialist Period; Patterns and Processes of Suburbanization during the Postsocialist Period; Residential suburbanization; Nonresidential suburbanization; Complex assessment of patterns and processes; Conditions and Driving Forces of Suburbanization; Economic forces; Demographic and lifestyle changes; Property rights and land development policies; The Consequences of Suburbanization and Urban Sprawl in Ljubljana's Urban Region Environmental impacts Economic impacts; Social impacts; Management of Suburban/Metropolitan Growth; Spatial development policy in Slovenia; Management of growth in Ljubljana's urban region; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Suburbanization of Moscow's Urban Region; Introduction: Main Characteristics of Moscow's Region Development; Moscow Oblast; Metropolitan spatial structure; Development of Moscow's Periphery during the Soviet Period; Patterns and Processes of Suburbanization during the Postsocialist Period; Migration patterns Residential suburbanization: Patterns, processes, and factors Nonresidential suburbanization; Suburbanization and suburban agriculture; A Complex Assessment of Patterns and Processes; Regional Governance: General Framework and Protagonists; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Prague: Urban Growth and Regional Sprawl; Introduction; A Historical Account of Urbanization and Suburbanization in Prague; The Housing Boom: Compact City and Suburban Sprawl; Population Redistribution: Changing the Balance between Core and Suburbs; Nonresidential Growth and Suburban Jobs Metropolis and Localities: Urban and Regional Planning in the Prague City Region |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807845803321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, [England] : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
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The Ecological Design and Planning Reader / / by Forster O. Ndubisi
| The Ecological Design and Planning Reader / / by Forster O. Ndubisi |
| Autore | Ndubisi Forster O |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (625 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Landscape architecture Environment, general Landscape Architecture |
| ISBN |
1-61091-490-2
1-61091-491-0 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | “Higher Laws,” Walden (1854 ) -- Introduction” (excerpts), Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action (1864) -- New Introduction (2003), Man and Nature (1864) -- The Town-Country Magnet, Garden Cities of To-morrow (1898) “The Study of Cities,” Cities in Evolution: An Introduction to the Town Planning Movement and to the Study of Civics (1915) -- Regional Planning and Ecology, Ecological Monographs (1940) -- Ecological Planning: Retrospect and Prospect, Landscape Journal (1988) -- Man and the Environment The Urban Condition (1963) -- The Land Ethic, A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There (1949) -- The Obligation to Endure, Silent Spring (1962) -- Ethical Duties to the Environment, Ethical Land Use: Principles of Policy and Planning (1994) -- Whither Conservation Ethics? Beyond the Land Ethic: More Essays in Environmental Philosophy (1999) -- Systems, Signs, Sensibilities: Sources for a New Landscape Aesthetic,” Landscape Journal (1987) -- Open Space from Natural Processes, To Heal the Earth: Selected Writings of Ian L. McHarg (1998) -- An Introduction to Ecological Design, Ecological Design (1996) -- The Strategy of Ecosystem Development, Science (1969 -- Foundations, Land Mosaics: The Ecology of Landscapes and Regions (1995) -- The First Landscape-Suitability Approach, Ecological Planning: A Historical and Comparative Synthesis (2002) -- Introduction, Design for Human Ecosystems Landscape, Land Use, and Natural Resources (1985) -- Ecological Principles and Guidelines for Managing the Use of Land Ecological Applications (2000) -- Basic Principles for Molding Land Mosaics,Urban Regions: Ecology and Planning Beyond the City (2008) -- Introduction, Biodiversity Planning and Design: Sustainable Practices (2007) -- An Ecological Method for Landscape Architecture,.Landscape Architecture (1967) -- Methods for Generating Land Suitability Maps: A Comparative Evaluation,” Journal of the American Planning Association (1977) -- The Art of Site Planning, Site Planning (1984) -- Processes, Urban Ecological Design: A Process for Regenerative Places (2011) -- On Teaching Ecological Principles to Designers,” Ecology and Design: Frameworks for Learning (2002) -- Framing the Land Use Plan: A Systems Approach, Landscape Planning: Environmental Applications (2010) -- A Synthesis of Approaches to Ecological Planning, Ecological Planning: A Historical and Comparative Synthesis (2002) -- A Case Study in Ecological Planning: The Woodlands, Texas, Planning the Uses and Management of Land (1979) -- Design Workshop, Project Discussion: Aguas Claras, Belo Horizonte, Brazil,” Toward Legacy: Design Workshop’s Pursuit of Ideals in Landscape Architecture, Planning, and Urban Design (2007) -- Foreword, Thesen Islands (2008) -- The Upper San Pedro River Basin, Alternative Futures for Changing Landscapes: The Upper San Pedro River Basin in Arizona and Sonora (2003) -- Reinvent the Good Earth: National Ecological Security Pattern Plan, China, Designed Ecologies: The Landscape Architecture of Kongjian Yu (2012) -- From Regional Planning to Site Design—The Application of ‘Shan-shui City’ Concept in Multi-scale Landscape Planning of New Cities in China, International Federation of Landscape Architects World Congress (2011) -- Site: Building through Ecological Planning, Toward a New Regionalism: Environmental Architecture in the Pacific Northwest (2005) -- Ecological Footprints for Beginners, Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth (1996) -- The Region,” The New Urbanism: Toward Architecture of Community (1994) -- Smart Growth: Why We Discuss It More than We Do It,” Journal of the American Planning Association (2005) -- Landscape Ecological Urbanism: Origins and Trajectories, Landscape and Urban Planning (2011) -- Ecological Resilience as a Foundation for Urban Design and Sustainability, Resiliency in Ecology and Urban Design: Linking Theory and Practice for Sustainable Cities (2013) -- Ecological Urbanism: A Framework for the Design of Resilient Cities (2014) -- Conclusion: Maintaining Adaptive and Regenerative Places. |
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2014 | ||
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Energy efficiency in housing management : policies and practice in eleven countries / / edited by Nico Nieboer. [et al.]
| Energy efficiency in housing management : policies and practice in eleven countries / / edited by Nico Nieboer. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 720/.47 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NieboerNico |
| Soggetto topico |
Dwellings - Energy conservation
Energy policy Sustainable architecture Energy conservation equipment industry |
| ISBN |
1-136-33024-0
1-283-53311-1 9786613845566 0-203-12190-2 1-136-33025-9 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Energy Efficiency in Housing Management; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Sweden: Integrated strategies to overcome market barriers; 3. Denmark: Climate partnerships in social housing; 4. Germany: Sustainability versus economic feasibility; 5. The Netherlands: Unsettled times for energy efficiency; 6. England: Lessons from delivering Decent Homes and affordable warmth; 7. France: The influence of regulation and public subsidies; 8. Switzerland: Non-profit housing sector - a leader in energy efficiency initiatives
9. Austria: Social housing providers at the forefront of energy efficiency10. Czech Republic: Energy efficiency increasing in the housing stock; 11. Slovenia: Do energy efficiency policies influence the quality of housing?; 12. Canada: Energy efficiency retrofits: policy solutions for sustainable social housing; 13. Conclusions; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790337903321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Foundations of Real Estate Development Financing : A Guide to Public-Private Partnerships / / by Arhur C. Nelson
| Foundations of Real Estate Development Financing : A Guide to Public-Private Partnerships / / by Arhur C. Nelson |
| Autore | Nelson Arhur C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LeinbergerChristopher B |
| Collana | Metropolitan Planning + Design |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
City planning Urban geography Regional planning Environmental Management Urbanism Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning |
| ISBN |
1-61091-562-3
1-61091-563-1 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword by Christopher B. Leinberger- Preface- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Future of America Is Redevelopment, and the Future of Redevelopment Is Public-Private Partnerships -- 1 The Cycle of Development, Optimal Redevelopment, Redevelopment Goals and Benefits, and Barriers to Redevelopment -- 2 Implementation of Redevelopment Plans and the Role of Public-Private Partnerships -- 3 Real Estate Finance and Development Basics -- 4 Survey of Public-Private Partnership Tools and the Role of Public -- Patient Equity to Leverage Private Real Estate Development -- Conclusion: America’s Progress Depends on Redevelopment through Public-Private Partnerships -- Appendix A: Workbook User Guide -- Appendix B: Simplified Depreciation Periods for Land Uses -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2014 | ||
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Guidelines for landscape and visual impact assessment / / Landscape Institute and Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment
| Guidelines for landscape and visual impact assessment / / Landscape Institute and Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina | 712 |
| Soggetto topico |
Landscape assessment
Landscape protection Environmental impact analysis |
| ISBN |
1-136-75471-7
1-136-75464-4 0-203-43629-6 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the third edition; Acknowledgements; Part 1 Introduction, scope and context; 1 Introduction; About this guidance; When is LVIA carried out?; Impacts, effects and significance; Who is this guidance for?; Organisation and structure of the guidance; 2 Definitions, scope and context; What does landscape mean?; The importance of landscape; Landscape change and sustainable development; The role of LVIA; Professional judgement in LVIA; Part 2 Principles, processes and presentation; 3 Principles and overview of processes; Introduction
Components of the LVIA process in relation to EIASite selection and consideration of alternatives; Screening; Scoping; Project description/specification; Baseline studies; Identification and description of effects; Assessing the significance of effects; Mitigation; Engaging with stakeholders and the public; 4 The proposed development, design and mitigation; Understanding the proposed development; LVIA and the design process; Consideration of alternatives; Describing the proposals; Stages in the project life cycle; Mitigation of landscape and visual effects; Enhancement Securing implementation of mitigation and enhancement measures5 Assessment of landscape effects; Scope; Establishing the landscape baseline; Predicting and describing landscape effects; Assessing the significance of landscape effects; Judging the overall significance of landscape effects; 6 Assessment of visual effects; Scope; Establishing the visual baseline; Predicting and describing visual effects; Assessing the significance of visual effects; Judging the overall significance of visual effects; 7 Assessing cumulative landscape and visual effects; Scope and definitions What should cumulative effects include?Types of cumulative effect; Assessing cumulative landscape effects; Assessing cumulative visual effects; Mitigating cumulative effects; 8 Presenting information on landscape and visual effects; Introduction; Structure and content of a landscape and visual impact report; Presenting information on landscape and visual effects; Review of the landscape and visual effects content of an Environmental Statement; Glossary; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786742503321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Housing young people : transitions, trajectories and generational fractures / / edited by Ray Forrest and Ngai ming Yip
| Housing young people : transitions, trajectories and generational fractures / / edited by Ray Forrest and Ngai ming Yip |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.5/942 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ForrestRay
YipNgai-ming |
| Collana | Housing and society series |
| Soggetto topico |
Youth - Housing
Housing policy |
| ISBN |
1-136-21133-0
0-203-09509-X 1-283-84221-1 1-136-21134-9 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
YOUNG PEOPLE AND HOUSING Transitions, trajectories and generational fractures; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; 1 Making sense of the housing trajectories of young people; Part I The family, demography and the transition to adulthood; 2 Balancing autonomy, status and family in the transition to adulthood: class and housing aspects of the Southern European model in Athens, 1987-2004; 3 The first steps into the Italian housing system: inequality between generational gaps and family intergenerational transfers
4 The housing transitions of young people in Australia: change, continuity and challenge5 The living arrangements of just-married young adults in Taiwan; Part II Housing affordability and youth housing trajectories; 6 Youth housing and exclusion in Sweden; 7 Homeownership, cohort trajectories and Hong Kong's post-eighties generation; 8 Youth housing problems in China; Part III Economic change and generational fractures; 9 Housing and generational fractures in Japan; 10 Residential trajectories of young French people: the French generation gap 11 Young people's trajectories through Irish housing booms and busts: headship, housing and labour market access among the under 30s since the late 1960s12 The lived experience of housing among young people in Russia; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786450603321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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The making of a world city : London 1991 to 2021 / / Greg Clark
| The making of a world city : London 1991 to 2021 / / Greg Clark |
| Autore | Clark Greg <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (527 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/21609421 |
| Soggetto topico |
City planning - England - London
Urban policy - England - London Community development - England - London |
| ISBN |
1-118-60970-0
1-118-60973-5 1-118-60972-7 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Series; Title Page; Copyright; About the Author; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Tribute to Honor Chapman; Section I: London in 1991 - Setting the scene; Chapter 1 : Introduction: Honor Chapman and London: World City; Chapter 2 : London prior to 1991: The back story; Planning for a new world city; The rise of finance and a new rationale for post-industrial London; A hiatus of government; The LDDC and a new era of pragmatism; Chapter 3 : The 1991 London: World City report and its message about London; Old rivals, new rivals; An agenda for metropolitan governance
Brand new: The promotion of London The future knowledge economy; Section II: The evolution of London, 1991 to 2015; Chapter 4 : The internationalisation of London's economy; Internationalisation of London's labour force; The global financial crisis and after; Chapter 5 : Leadership, governance and policy; 1997 and a new direction for metropolitan government; The London Plan: A global city strategy; London boroughs; Promoting London; London's governance today; Chapter 6 : Re-investment and urban regeneration; Cultural revitalisation of the South Bank: Lambeth, Southwark and Greenwich New regeneration powers from 2000 Regeneration in perspective; From de-industrial to post-industrial: Building a new experience for markets, leisure and commerce; Chapter 7 : Corporate hub, office market and real estate; The rise and rise of tall buildings; The diffusion of London's office geography; The transformative impact of foreign capital; Chapter 8 : Homes and housing in London; Consensus but complacency in the 1990's; The London Plan and a new agenda for housing; London's housing predicament: Prospects and solutions; Chapter 9 : London's evolving infrastructure platform The impact of TfL and citywide government on transport From incrementalism to integration?; Section III: London today and in the future; Chapter 10 : World cities today; Measuring world cities in 2015; Emerging world cities ; Insights from benchmarks about short- and long-term city success; Chapter 11 : London in the next decade: Implications of the rise of other world cities; Finance and business: Global leadership in a new context; Culture, diversity and destination; Higher education, technology and new sectors; Sustainability and liveability: Aspiration or reality? Infrastructure, housing and skills Chapter 12 : Investment in London: Challenges and solutions; London's relationship with the UK; London's constrained investment scene; The financial and investment capacity of London's five principal rivals; London's fiscal position in perspective; Chapter 13 : Eight imperatives for London; Chapter 14 : Lessons from London for other cities; Appendix; The Times, 7 December 2009; Bibliography; Index; Advert; End User License Agreement |
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| Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
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Measuring Urban Design : Metrics for Livable Places / / by Reid Ewing, Otto Clemente
| Measuring Urban Design : Metrics for Livable Places / / by Reid Ewing, Otto Clemente |
| Autore | Ewing Reid |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
| Disciplina | 711/.4 |
| Collana | Metropolitan Planning + Design |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
City planning Regional planning Urban ecology (Biology) Environmental Health Urbanism Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Urban Ecology |
| ISBN |
1-61091-194-6
1-61091-209-8 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction. Why You Should Read This Book. Initial Screening of Qualities. Map of the Book -- 2. Data Collection. Expert Panel. Videotaping. Library of Video Clips and Sample. Visual Assessment Survey -- 3. Analysis and Final Steps. Walkability in Relation to Urban Design Qualities. Inter-Rater Reliability of Scene Ratings. Analyzing the Content of Sampled Scenes. Inter-Rater Reliability of Content Analysis. Urban Design Ratings in Relation to Physical Features. Cross-Classified Random Effects Models. Results of Statistical Analysis. Final Steps -- 4. Urban Design Qualities for New York City; Kathryn M. Neckerman, Marnie Purciel-Hill, James W. Quinn, and Andrew Rundle. Background. Neighborhood Characteristics and Urban Design. Methods. Results. New Strategies for Measuring Urban Design. Conclusions -- 5. Validation of Measures. Data. Measures. D Variables. Analysis. Results. Discussion -- 6. Field Manual. Getting Started. Urban Design Quality Definitions. Measurement Instructions -- Appendix 1: Biosketches of Expert Panel Members -- Appendix 2: Operational Definitions of Physical Features -- Appendix 3: Urban Design Qualities and Physical Features -- Appendix 4: Scoring Sheet Measuring Urban Design Qualities -- References -- Index. |
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2013 | ||
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Next generation infrastructure : principles for post-industrial public works / / by Hillary Brown
| Next generation infrastructure : principles for post-industrial public works / / by Hillary Brown |
| Autore | Brown Hillary |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water - Pollution
City planning Urban geography Civil engineering Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution Urbanism Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Civil Engineering |
| ISBN |
1-61091-181-4
1-61091-202-0 |
| Classificazione | ARC010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Bold Endeavors Needed -- 2. Toward Infrastructural Ecologies: Interconnected, Multipurpose, and Synergistic Systems -- 3. Greening Heat and Power: An Integrated Approach to Decarbonizing Energy -- 4. Advancing Soft-Path Water Infrastructure: Combined Constructed and Natural Systems -- 5. Destigmatizing Infrastructure: Design of Community-Friendly Facilities -- 6. Creating Resilient Coastlines and Waterways: Hard and Soft Constructions -- 7. Combating Water Stress and Scarcity: Augmented Sources and Improved Storage -- 8. Ways Forward: Think Systematically, Experiment Locally -- Notes -- Index. |
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2014 | ||
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