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American urban form : a representative history / / Sam Bass Warner and Andrew H. Whittemore ; drawings by Andrew H. Whittemore
American urban form : a representative history / / Sam Bass Warner and Andrew H. Whittemore ; drawings by Andrew H. Whittemore
Autore Warner Sam Bass <1928->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (195 p.)
Disciplina 307.760973
Altri autori (Persone) WhittemoreAndrew H. <1980->
Collana Urban and industrial environments
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - United States - History
City and town life - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ISBN 0-262-30092-3
1-280-49913-3
9786613594365
0-262-30167-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- The city's seventeenth century beginnings -- The city in the mid-eighteenth century -- The merchant republic, 1820 -- The city overwhelmed, 1860 -- The city restructured, 1895 -- Toward a new economy and a novel urban form, 1925 -- The federally supported city, 1950 -- The polycentric city, 1975 -- The global city, 2000.
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Warner Sam Bass <1928->  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012
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Changing lanes : visions and histories of urban freeways / / Joseph F.C. DiMento and Cliff Ellis
Changing lanes : visions and histories of urban freeways / / Joseph F.C. DiMento and Cliff Ellis
Autore DiMento Joseph F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 388.1/220973091732
Altri autori (Persone) EllisCliff <1951->
Collana Urban and industrial environments
Soggetto topico Express highways - United States - History
Express highways - Government policy - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ENVIRONMENT/General
URBANISM/Transportation
ISBN 0-262-31239-5
1-283-93887-1
0-262-31238-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Urban freeways and America's changing cities -- The 1930's -- 1939-1945 -- 1946-1956 -- Changing visions and regulations for highway planning -- Urban freeway stories : three cities among dozens -- Conclusions and epilogue : urban highways and the American city.
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DiMento Joseph F  
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Collaborative resilience : moving through crisis to opportunity / / edited by Bruce Evan Goldstein
Collaborative resilience : moving through crisis to opportunity / / edited by Bruce Evan Goldstein
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (419 p.)
Disciplina 307.1/16
Soggetto topico Community development
Community organization
Crises - Social aspects
Sociology, Urban
City planning
Soggetto non controllato ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ISBN 0-262-29757-4
1-283-32174-2
9786613321749
0-262-29846-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction: Crisis and Collaborative Resilience""; ""Unity in the Face of Crisis""; ""Beyond the Intrinsically Resilient University""; ""Crisis and Convergence""; ""Chapter Overviews""; ""Conclusion""; ""Note""; ""References""; ""I. Understanding Collaboration""; ""Chapter 2. Planning Resilient Communities: Insights from Experiences with Risky Technologies""; ""Communicative Planning (CP) Theory and Social Trust""; ""Operationalizing Social Trust""; ""Implications for Planning for Risky Technologies""
""Conclusion""""References""; ""Chapter 3. Leaping Forward: Building Resilience by Communicating Vulnerability""; ""Overview""; ""Introduction to Planning""; ""The Framework: Trust, Diversity, Communication, and Resilience""; ""Synthesis and Future Directions""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 4. Complex Systems, Anticipation, and Collaborative Planning for Resilience""; ""About Resilience and Other Goals of Physical and Social Systems Management""; ""Decision Making (Warts and All)""; ""Collaborative Processes""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 5. The Study of Slow""
""Resilience Theory as a Conceptual Framework for Studying Slow""""The Slow Movement and its Diversification""; ""Deceleration and Discontent""; ""Scaling Down: Connection and Transformation""; ""Slowness in Practice: Collaborative, Adaptive, and Incremental Processes of Transformation""; ""Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6. Creating the Climate Change Resilient Community""; ""The Nature of Adaptation and Resilience in the Context of Climate Change""; ""Learning from Natural Resource Management and Natural Hazard Mitigation Planning""
""Learning from the Emerging Practice of Climate Change Planning""""Climate Change Science and International Goal- Setting""; ""Planning for Climate Change Mitigation""; ""Collective Action through Market Mechanisms""; ""Building Climate Change Resilient Communities""; ""Note""; ""References""; ""II. Collaborative Resilience Case Studies""; ""A. Reaching Consensus""; ""Chapter 7. Conflict and Collaboration in Defining the “Desired State�: The Case of Cozumel, Mexico""; ""Introduction""; ""Ideals and Reality of Planning for Social- Ecological Disturbance (Hazards)""
""Case Study: Ecological Ordinance and Resilience in Cozumel, Mexico""""Discussion""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 8. Getting to Resilience in a Climate-Protected Community: Early Problem-Solving Choices, Ideas, and Governance Philosophy""; ""The Blackfoot Challenge: From Tough Setting to Collaborative Success""; ""Moving Toward Resilience""; ""A Common- Sense, Strategic Approach to Early Problem- Solving Choices""; ""Collectively Agreed- Upon New Ideas""; ""Governance Philosophy: The Mindset of Collaborative Capacity Builders""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""
""References""
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From social butterfly to engaged citizen : urban informatics, social media, ubiquitous computing, and mobile technology to support citizen engagement / / edited by Marcus Foth [and others] ; epilogue by Judith Donath
From social butterfly to engaged citizen : urban informatics, social media, ubiquitous computing, and mobile technology to support citizen engagement / / edited by Marcus Foth [and others] ; epilogue by Judith Donath
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (541 p.)
Disciplina 302.23/1
Altri autori (Persone) FothMarcus
Soggetto topico Ubiquitous computing
Social media
Political participation
Soggetto non controllato COMPUTER SCIENCE/Human Computer Interaction
DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/Social Media & Networking
ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ISBN 0-262-29755-8
1-283-42073-2
9786613420732
0-262-29844-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Theories of engagement -- 2. Civic engagement -- 3. Creative engagement -- 4. Technologies of engagement -- 5. Design engagement.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781541703321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011
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Greening Berlin : the co-production of science, politics, and urban nature / / Jens Lachmund
Greening Berlin : the co-production of science, politics, and urban nature / / Jens Lachmund
Autore Lachmund Jens
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (331 p.)
Disciplina 307.760943/155
Collana Inside technology
Soggetto topico Urban ecology (Sociology) - Germany - Berlin
Urban wildlife management - Germany - Berlin
City planning - Environmental aspects
Urban policy - Environmental aspects - Germany - Berlin
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ENVIRONMENT/General
ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ISBN 0-262-31243-3
1-283-95322-6
0-262-31242-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Traditions of Urban Greening; 2 Ecology's Natures; 3 The Emergence of a Policy: Ecologists and the Species Protection Program; 4 Building Communities, Forming Alliances; 5 Places in the Making: From Wastelands to Urban Nature Parks; 6 From Conservation to Mitigation: The Management of Urban Encroachments into Nature; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
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Lachmund Jens  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2013
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Hybrid nature : sewage treatment and the contradictions of the industrial ecosystem / / Daniel Schneider
Hybrid nature : sewage treatment and the contradictions of the industrial ecosystem / / Daniel Schneider
Autore Schneider Daniel <1959 January 3->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , ©2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (371 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 628.3
Collana Urban and industrial environments
Soggetto topico Sewage - Purification - Biological treatment - History
Industrial ecology - Philosophy
Contradiction
Soggetto non controllato ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ISBN 0-262-31250-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Sewage treatment and the contradictions of the industrial ecosystem
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792209903321
Schneider Daniel <1959 January 3->  
Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , ©2011
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Localist movements in a global economy : sustainability, justice, and urban development in the United States / / David J. Hess
Localist movements in a global economy : sustainability, justice, and urban development in the United States / / David J. Hess
Autore Hess David J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 323 p.)
Disciplina 338.973/07091732
Collana Urban and industrial environments
Soggetto topico Sustainable urban development - United States
Globalization
Central-local government relations
Soggetto non controllato ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ISBN 1-282-24039-0
0-262-25548-0
9786612240393
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Global problems and localist solutions -- Economic development and localist knowledge -- Can localism be just and sustainable? -- The politics of local retailing -- The challenges of urban agriculture -- Local energy and the public sector -- Localism and the media -- Policies for an alternative economy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777755903321
Hess David J  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009
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Mechanical sound : technology, culture, and public problems of noise in the twentieth century / / Karin Bijsterveld
Mechanical sound : technology, culture, and public problems of noise in the twentieth century / / Karin Bijsterveld
Autore Bijsterveld Karin <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 350 p.) : ill
Disciplina 620.2
Collana Inside technology
Soggetto topico Noise pollution
Sound - Social aspects - History - 20th century
Machinery - Noise
Noise control
Noise music
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology
ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ISBN 0-262-26854-X
1-4356-5494-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Listening to technology -- Infernal din, heavenly tunes : repertoires of dramatizing sound -- A continuous buzz : the ongoing charge of industrial noise -- Instruments of torture : traffic noise as uncivilized behavior -- The art of noises : the celebration and control of mechanical sound in music -- A wall of sound : the gramophone, the radio, and the noise of neighbors -- A booming business : the search for a practical aircraft noise index -- A sound history of technological culture.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782148103321
Bijsterveld Karin <1961->  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008
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Megalopolis : the urbanized north-eastern seaboard of the United States / / Jean Gottmann
Megalopolis : the urbanized north-eastern seaboard of the United States / / Jean Gottmann
Autore Gottmann Jean
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass. : , : M.I.T. Press, , 1964, ©1961
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource : illustrations, maps, tables
Disciplina 307.76
Collana ''A Twentieth Century Fund study.''
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - Atlantic States
Cities and towns - Growth
Metropolitan areas - Atlantic States
Soggetto non controllato ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ISBN 0-262-36793-9
9780262367936
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910901882403321
Gottmann Jean  
Cambridge, Mass. : , : M.I.T. Press, , 1964, ©1961
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Metabolism of the anthroposphere : analysis, evaluation, design / / Peter Baccini and Paul H. Brunner
Metabolism of the anthroposphere : analysis, evaluation, design / / Peter Baccini and Paul H. Brunner
Autore Baccini P
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (405 p.)
Disciplina 304.2
Altri autori (Persone) BrunnerPaul H. <1946->
Soggetto topico Human ecology - Methodology
Urban ecology (Biology)
Urbanization
City planning
Metabolism
Environmental monitoring
Environmental engineering
Environmental protection - Planning
Soggetto non controllato ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design
ENGINEERING/General
ENVIRONMENT/General
ISBN 1-280-49916-8
9786613594396
0-262-30132-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Metabolic Phenomena in the Anthroposphere; 3 Analysis and Assessment of Metabolic Processes; 4 Analyzing Regional Metabolism; 5 Designing Metabolic Systems; References; Glossary; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778946003321
Baccini P  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012
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