After great disasters : an in-depth analysis of how six countries managed community recovery / / Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky
| After great disasters : an in-depth analysis of how six countries managed community recovery / / Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky |
| Autore | Johnson Laurie A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Crisis management
Natural disasters Human settlements Land use - Planning Economic development |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-55844-335-5
1-55844-333-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: evolving approaches to managing recovery from large-scale disasters -- China : top-down, fast-paced reconstruction -- New Zealand : centralizing governance and transforming cityscapes -- Japan : national land use regulations drive recovery -- India : state-managed recovery with NGO involvement -- Indonesia : centrally managed, community-driven approaches to reconstruction -- United States : an evolving national level recovery policy -- Conclusions and recommendations -- References -- Index -- About the authors -- About Lincoln Institute of land policy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467279803321 |
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| Cambridge, MA : , : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After great disasters : an in-depth analysis of how six countries managed community recovery / / Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky
| After great disasters : an in-depth analysis of how six countries managed community recovery / / Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky |
| Autore | Johnson Laurie A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Crisis management
Natural disasters Human settlements Land use - Planning Economic development |
| ISBN |
1-55844-335-5
1-55844-333-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: evolving approaches to managing recovery from large-scale disasters -- China : top-down, fast-paced reconstruction -- New Zealand : centralizing governance and transforming cityscapes -- Japan : national land use regulations drive recovery -- India : state-managed recovery with NGO involvement -- Indonesia : centrally managed, community-driven approaches to reconstruction -- United States : an evolving national level recovery policy -- Conclusions and recommendations -- References -- Index -- About the authors -- About Lincoln Institute of land policy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793550303321 |
Johnson Laurie A.
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| Cambridge, MA : , : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After great disasters : an in-depth analysis of how six countries managed community recovery / / Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky
| After great disasters : an in-depth analysis of how six countries managed community recovery / / Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky |
| Autore | Johnson Laurie A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Crisis management
Natural disasters Human settlements Land use - Planning Economic development |
| ISBN |
1-55844-335-5
1-55844-333-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: evolving approaches to managing recovery from large-scale disasters -- China : top-down, fast-paced reconstruction -- New Zealand : centralizing governance and transforming cityscapes -- Japan : national land use regulations drive recovery -- India : state-managed recovery with NGO involvement -- Indonesia : centrally managed, community-driven approaches to reconstruction -- United States : an evolving national level recovery policy -- Conclusions and recommendations -- References -- Index -- About the authors -- About Lincoln Institute of land policy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811106303321 |
Johnson Laurie A.
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| Cambridge, MA : , : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Der Aufbruch in die Moderne : Die Siedlung "Neu-Jerusalem" von Erwin Gutkind und Leberecht Migge / / Lutz Oberländer
| Der Aufbruch in die Moderne : Die Siedlung "Neu-Jerusalem" von Erwin Gutkind und Leberecht Migge / / Lutz Oberländer |
| Autore | Oberländer Lutz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hamburg, [Germany] : , : disserta Verlag, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 307 |
| Soggetto topico | Human settlements |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-95935-333-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467874703321 |
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| Hamburg, [Germany] : , : disserta Verlag, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Der Aufbruch in die Moderne : Die Siedlung "Neu-Jerusalem" von Erwin Gutkind und Leberecht Migge / / Lutz Oberländer
| Der Aufbruch in die Moderne : Die Siedlung "Neu-Jerusalem" von Erwin Gutkind und Leberecht Migge / / Lutz Oberländer |
| Autore | Oberländer Lutz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hamburg, [Germany] : , : disserta Verlag, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 307 |
| Soggetto topico | Human settlements |
| ISBN | 3-95935-333-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794744003321 |
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| Hamburg, [Germany] : , : disserta Verlag, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Der Aufbruch in die Moderne : Die Siedlung "Neu-Jerusalem" von Erwin Gutkind und Leberecht Migge / / Lutz Oberländer
| Der Aufbruch in die Moderne : Die Siedlung "Neu-Jerusalem" von Erwin Gutkind und Leberecht Migge / / Lutz Oberländer |
| Autore | Oberländer Lutz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hamburg, [Germany] : , : disserta Verlag, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 307 |
| Soggetto topico | Human settlements |
| ISBN | 3-95935-333-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829012903321 |
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| Hamburg, [Germany] : , : disserta Verlag, , 2016 | ||
| 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 ; ; 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financing urban shelter : global report on human settlements, 2005 / / United Nations Human Settlements Programme
| Financing urban shelter : global report on human settlements, 2005 / / United Nations Human Settlements Programme |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Eathscan, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Economic aspects
Housing - Finance Urban policy Housing policy Human settlements Sustainable development |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-56574-4
1-280-47629-X 9786610476299 600-00-0089-8 1-84977-133-2 1-136-56575-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FINANCING URBAN SHELTER GLOBAL REPORT ON HUMAN SETTLEMENTS 2005; Copyright; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgements; CONTENTS; List of Figures, Boxes and Tables; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Key Issues, Findings and Messages; MDG Special Feature: Financing the Target on Slums; Synopsis; PART I ECONOMIC AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CONTEXT; CHAPTER 1 Challenges of Sustainable Shelter Development in Macroeconomic Context; Understanding Urban Shelter Development Challenges; Demographic framework; Translating demographic growth into the demand for housing and infrastructure
Socio-behavioural frameworkEconomic framework; Environmental framework; Financial framework; International development aid; Foreign direct investment; National public investment in shelter; Valuing urban assets; Governance framework; Mobilizing finance: removing constraints and reducing risks; Addressing shelter and infrastructure standards; Constraints to mobilizing resources; Risks to providers of finance for low-income households; The Macroeconomic Context of Urban Shelter Development; Patterns of economic growth; Sectoral performance and productivity; Income distribution and inequality Poverty and employmentSavings; External debt; Patterns of investment; Foreign investment; Public investment; Private investment; The impact of external factors on macroeconomic performance; The urbanization of national economies; Concluding Remarks; Notes; CHAPTER 2 Shelter Policy and Finance: Retrospective Overview; Context to International Thoughts on Financing for Urban Development; Trends in Shelter and Municipal Finance Development: 1972-2004; Between 1972 and 1982: Habitat I; The project approach; Self-help; Who took part in and benefited from the projects? Towards financial sustainability: the 1980sStructural adjustment: towards macroeconomic orthodoxy; The birth of the enabling strategy: the mid 1980s; Sustainability and the Brown agenda; Whole-sector development: 1987 onwards; The Global Strategy for Shelter; Focus on building institutional capacity to develop housing and urban services; Finance capital in development; Globalization of Finance; The New Millennium: Policies and Organizations in Shelter and Urban Development; The Habitat Agenda; Reaching the lowest income groups: community-based finance; The right to housing; Concluding Remarks NotesCHAPTER 3 Financing Urban Development; Municipal Finance and Urban Development: The Main Issues; National Municipal Finance Systems; Sources of Municipal Finance; Transfers; Taxes on property and businesses; User fees; Betterment taxes and development exactions; Borrowing; Short-term borrowing; Credit enhancement, access to financial institutions and capital markets; Income-generating enterprises; Municipal development funds; Other sources; Municipal Spending Patterns; Local government budgeting; Participatory budgeting; Multi-year capital budgeting Lack of funds for maintaining existing assets |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452749503321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Eathscan, , 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financing urban shelter : global report on human settlements, 2005 / / United Nations Human Settlements Programme
| Financing urban shelter : global report on human settlements, 2005 / / United Nations Human Settlements Programme |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Eathscan, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Economic aspects
Housing - Finance Urban policy Housing policy Human settlements Sustainable development |
| ISBN |
1-136-56574-4
1-280-47629-X 9786610476299 600-00-0089-8 1-84977-133-2 1-136-56575-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FINANCING URBAN SHELTER GLOBAL REPORT ON HUMAN SETTLEMENTS 2005; Copyright; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgements; CONTENTS; List of Figures, Boxes and Tables; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Key Issues, Findings and Messages; MDG Special Feature: Financing the Target on Slums; Synopsis; PART I ECONOMIC AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CONTEXT; CHAPTER 1 Challenges of Sustainable Shelter Development in Macroeconomic Context; Understanding Urban Shelter Development Challenges; Demographic framework; Translating demographic growth into the demand for housing and infrastructure
Socio-behavioural frameworkEconomic framework; Environmental framework; Financial framework; International development aid; Foreign direct investment; National public investment in shelter; Valuing urban assets; Governance framework; Mobilizing finance: removing constraints and reducing risks; Addressing shelter and infrastructure standards; Constraints to mobilizing resources; Risks to providers of finance for low-income households; The Macroeconomic Context of Urban Shelter Development; Patterns of economic growth; Sectoral performance and productivity; Income distribution and inequality Poverty and employmentSavings; External debt; Patterns of investment; Foreign investment; Public investment; Private investment; The impact of external factors on macroeconomic performance; The urbanization of national economies; Concluding Remarks; Notes; CHAPTER 2 Shelter Policy and Finance: Retrospective Overview; Context to International Thoughts on Financing for Urban Development; Trends in Shelter and Municipal Finance Development: 1972-2004; Between 1972 and 1982: Habitat I; The project approach; Self-help; Who took part in and benefited from the projects? Towards financial sustainability: the 1980sStructural adjustment: towards macroeconomic orthodoxy; The birth of the enabling strategy: the mid 1980s; Sustainability and the Brown agenda; Whole-sector development: 1987 onwards; The Global Strategy for Shelter; Focus on building institutional capacity to develop housing and urban services; Finance capital in development; Globalization of Finance; The New Millennium: Policies and Organizations in Shelter and Urban Development; The Habitat Agenda; Reaching the lowest income groups: community-based finance; The right to housing; Concluding Remarks NotesCHAPTER 3 Financing Urban Development; Municipal Finance and Urban Development: The Main Issues; National Municipal Finance Systems; Sources of Municipal Finance; Transfers; Taxes on property and businesses; User fees; Betterment taxes and development exactions; Borrowing; Short-term borrowing; Credit enhancement, access to financial institutions and capital markets; Income-generating enterprises; Municipal development funds; Other sources; Municipal Spending Patterns; Local government budgeting; Participatory budgeting; Multi-year capital budgeting Lack of funds for maintaining existing assets |
| Altri titoli varianti | Global report on human settlements, 2005 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781908503321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Eathscan, , 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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