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Changing Space, Changing City
Changing Space, Changing City
Autore Harrison Philip
Pubbl/distr/stampa Johannesburg, : Wits University Press, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233)
Soggetto topico Urban & municipal planning
Soggetto non controllato Urban & municipal planning
Apartheid
Gauteng
Johannesburg
Kliptown
South Africa
ISBN 9781776142392
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Harrison Philip  
Johannesburg, : Wits University Press, 2014
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The Data Shake : Opportunities and Obstacles for Urban Policy Making
The Data Shake : Opportunities and Obstacles for Urban Policy Making
Autore Concilio Grazia
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (134 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) PucciPaola
RaesLieven
MareelsGeert
Collana SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
Soggetto topico Urban & municipal planning
Sociology
Public administration
Soggetto non controllato Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)
Urban Studies/Sociology
Public Policy
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Urban Sociology
Urban Policy
Urban mobility
Data visualisation
public policy making
policy making processes
smart city
POLIVISU project
urban data
open access
Urban & municipal planning
Sociology
Urban communities
Public administration
ISBN 3-030-63693-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Concilio Grazia  
Springer Nature, 2021
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Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar : Principles and Application
Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar : Principles and Application
Autore Hajnsek Irena
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (304 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) DesnosYves-Louis
Collana Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing
Soggetto topico Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing
Other technologies & applied sciences
Teaching of a specific subject
Agricultural science
Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques
Urban & municipal planning
Soggetto non controllato Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry
Signal, Image and Speech Processing
Science Education
Agriculture
Forestry
Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)
Digital and Analog Signal Processing
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Earth Remote Sensing
PolSARpro
Radar Polarimetry
Radar Polarimetry Toolbox
Synthetic Aperture Radar
Open Access
Geographical information systems & remote sensing
Imaging systems & technology
Signal processing
Teaching of a specific subject
Science: general issues
Agricultural science
Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques
Urban & municipal planning
ISBN 3-030-56504-1
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Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Pioneering Space-Borne SAR Interferometry -- Organising Airborne Polarimetric SAR Campaigns and Scientific Studies -- Dialoguing with POLinSAR Scientists and Training the Next Generation -- Pioneering Space-Borne SAR Polarimetric Interferometry -- Future Missions -- From Science to Applications -- Outlook -- In Memoriam -- Contents -- Symbols -- 1: Basic Principles of SAR Polarimetry -- 1.1 Theory of Radar Polarimetry -- 1.1.1 Wave Polarimetry -- 1.1.1.1 Electromagnetic Waves and Wave Polarization Descriptors -- 1.1.1.2 Totally and Partially Polarized Waves -- 1.1.1.3 Change of Polarization Basis -- 1.1.2 Scattering Polarimetry -- 1.1.2.1 The Scattering Matrix -- 1.1.2.2 Scattering Polarimetry Descriptors -- 1.1.2.3 Partial Scattering Polarimetry -- 1.1.2.4 Change of Polarization Basis -- 1.1.2.5 Scatterers Characterization by Single, Dual, Compact and Full Polarimetry -- 1.2 SAR Data Statistical Description and Speckle Noise Filtering -- 1.2.1 One-Dimensional Gaussian Distribution -- 1.2.2 Multidimensional Gaussian Distribution -- 1.2.3 The Wishart Distribution -- 1.2.4 The Polarimetric Covariance and Coherency Matrix -- 1.2.5 The Polarimetric Coherence -- 1.2.6 Polarimetric Speckle Noise Filtering -- 1.2.6.1 PolSAR Speckle Noise Filtering Principles -- 1.2.6.2 PolSAR Speckle Noise Filtering Alternatives -- 1.3 Polarimetric Scattering Decomposition Theorems -- 1.3.1 Coherent Scattering Decomposition Techniques -- 1.3.1.1 The Pauli Decomposition -- 1.3.2 Incoherent Scattering Decompositions Techniques -- 1.3.2.1 Three-Component Freeman Decomposition -- 1.3.2.2 Four-Component Yamaguchi Decomposition -- 1.3.2.3 Non-negative Eigenvalue Decomposition -- 1.3.2.4 Eigenvector-Eigenvalue-Based Decomposition -- 1.3.2.5 The Touzi Target Scattering Decompositions -- 1.4 Polarimetric SAR Interferometry.
1.4.1 SAR Interferometry -- 1.4.2 Algorithms for Optimum Interferogram Generation -- 1.4.3 Model-Based Polarimetric SAR Interferometry -- 1.4.3.1 PolInSAR for Bare Surface Scattering -- 1.4.3.2 PolInSAR for Random Volume Scattering -- 1.4.3.3 PolInSAR Two-Layer Combined Surface and Random Volume Scattering -- 1.5 Polarimetric SAR Tomography -- 1.5.1 TomoSAR and PolTomoSAR as Spectral Estimation Problems: Non-model-Based Adaptive Solutions -- 1.5.2 Model-Based PolTomoSAR -- 1.5.3 Coherence Tomography -- References -- 2: Forest Applications -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Forest Classification -- 2.2.1 Land Cover Classification in Tropical Lands Using PolSAR -- 2.2.1.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 2.2.1.2 Methodology -- 2.2.1.3 Experimental Results -- 2.2.1.4 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 2.2.2 Forest Mapping and Classification Using Polarimetric and Interferometric Data -- 2.2.2.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 2.2.2.2 Methodology -- 2.2.2.3 Experimental Results -- 2.2.2.4 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 2.2.3 Detection of Fire Scars -- 2.2.3.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 2.2.3.2 Methodology -- 2.2.3.3 Experimental Results -- 2.2.3.4 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 2.3 Forest Height Estimation -- 2.3.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 2.3.2 Methodology -- 2.3.2.1 Random-Volume-Over-Ground Inversion -- 2.3.2.2 Non-volumetric Decorrelation Contributions -- 2.3.3 Experimental Results -- 2.3.4 Comparison with Single/Dual Polarimetric Data -- 2.3.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions.
2.4 Forest Vertical Structure Estimation Using Multi-baseline Polarimetric SAR Acquisitions -- 2.4.1 Polarimetric SAR Tomography -- 2.4.1.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 2.4.1.2 Methodology -- 2.4.1.3 Experimental Results -- 2.4.1.4 Comparison with Single/Dual Polarization Data -- 2.4.1.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 2.4.2 Estimation of Vegetation Structure Parameters -- 2.4.2.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 2.4.2.2 Methodology -- 2.4.2.3 Experimental Results -- 2.4.2.4 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 2.5 Biomass Estimation -- 2.5.1 Biomass Estimation: A Review -- 2.5.1.1 Introduction, Motivation -- 2.5.1.2 Methodology -- 2.5.1.2.1 Direct Biomass Estimation -- 2.5.1.2.2 Model-Based Estimation -- 2.5.1.2.3 Allometric Biomass Estimation -- 2.5.1.3 Experimental Results -- 2.5.1.4 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 2.5.2 Biomass Estimation from Semi-empirical Relationships -- 2.5.2.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 2.5.2.2 Methodology -- 2.5.2.3 Experimental Results -- 2.5.2.4 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 2.6 Summary -- References -- 3: Agriculture and Wetland Applications -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Crop Type Mapping -- 3.2.1 Evaluation of C-Band Polarimetric SAR for Crop Classification -- 3.2.1.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 3.2.1.2 Methodology -- 3.2.1.3 Experimental Results -- 3.2.1.4 Comparison with Single-/Dual-Polarisation Data -- 3.2.1.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 3.2.2 Crop Classification Using Multitemporal L- and C-Band Airborne Polarimetric SAR.
3.2.2.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 3.2.2.2 Methodology -- 3.2.2.3 Experimental Results -- 3.2.2.4 Comparison with Single-/Dual-Polarisation Data -- 3.2.2.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 3.3 Soil Moisture Estimation Under Vegetation Using SAR Polarimetry -- 3.3.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 3.3.2 Methodology -- 3.3.3 Experimental Results -- 3.3.4 Comparison with Single-/Dual-Pol Data -- 3.3.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusion -- 3.4 Crop Phenology Estimation Using SAR Polarimetry -- 3.4.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 3.4.2 Methodology -- 3.4.3 Experimental Results -- 3.4.3.1 Analysis -- 3.4.3.1.1 Cereals -- 3.4.3.1.2 Canola -- 3.4.3.1.3 Field Pea -- 3.4.3.2 Retrieval Algorithms -- 3.4.3.3 Results and Validation -- 3.4.3.3.1 Wheat -- 3.4.3.3.2 Oat -- 3.4.3.3.3 Barley -- 3.4.4 Comparison with Single-/Dual-Polarisation Data -- 3.4.5 Discussion on Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 3.5 Wetland Observation -- 3.5.1 C-Band Polarimetric Time Series for Delineating and Monitoring Seasonal Dynamics of Wetlands -- 3.5.1.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 3.5.1.2 Methodology -- 3.5.1.3 Experimental Results -- 3.5.1.4 Comparison with Single-/Dual-Polarisation Data -- 3.5.1.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarisation, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 3.5.2 Tropical Wetland Characterisation with Polarimetric SAR -- 3.5.2.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 3.5.2.2 Methodology -- 3.5.2.3 Experimental Results -- 3.5.2.4 Comparison with Single-/Dual-Polarisation Data -- 3.5.2.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions.
3.5.3 Subarctic Peatland Characterisation and Monitoring -- 3.5.3.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 3.5.3.2 Experimental Results -- 3.5.3.2.1 La Baie des Mines -- Peatland Hydrology Characteristics for Bog-Fen Discrimination -- Application of the Touzi Decomposition to Polarimetric ALOS Data: Required Processing Window Size for Unbiased ICTD -- Analysis of the ALOS Acquisitions -- Peatland Subsurface Water Flow Monitoring Using Polarimetric May and November ALOS Acquisitions: Multi-polarisation Versus Pol... -- 3.5.3.2.2 Wapusk National Park -- 3.5.3.3 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 3.5.3.4 Acknowledgement -- 3.6 Monitoring Change Detection Produced by Tsunamis and Earthquakes by Using a Fully Polarimetric Model-Based Decomposition -- 3.6.1 Introduction, Motivation and Literature Review -- 3.6.2 Methodology -- 3.6.3 Experimental Results -- 3.6.4 Comparison with Single-/Dual-Polarisation Data -- 3.6.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions -- 3.7 Summary (Table 3.13) -- References -- 4: Cryosphere Applications -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Land Ice Extinction Estimation Using PolInSAR -- 4.2.1 Introduction, Motivation, and Literature Review -- 4.2.2 Methodology -- 4.2.3 Experimental Results -- 4.2.4 Comparison with Single/Dual Polarisation Data -- 4.2.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application, and Conclusions -- 4.3 Snow Water Equivalent Retrieval -- 4.3.1 Introduction, Motivation, and Literature Review -- 4.3.2 Methodology -- 4.3.2.1 Polarimetric Decomposition for Snow-Covered Areas -- 4.3.2.2 Snow Water Equivalent Retrieval Algorithm -- 4.3.3 Experimental Results -- 4.3.4 Comparison with Single/Dual Polarisation Data.
4.3.5 Discussion on the Role of Polarimetry, on the Maturity of the Application and Conclusions.
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Hajnsek Irena  
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Resilient Urban Futures
Resilient Urban Futures
Autore Hamstead Zoé A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (195 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) IwaniecDavid M
McPhearsonTimon
Berbés-BlázquezMarta
CookElizabeth M
Muñoz-EricksonTischa A
Collana The Urban Book
Soggetto topico Urban & municipal planning
Climate change
Sustainability
Soggetto non controllato Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Sustainable Development
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Earth System Sciences
Environmental Social Sciences
Urban Resilience
Urban Futures
Sustainability Science
Urban Transformation
Future Scenarios
Climate Change
Open Access Urban Book
Urban & municipal planning
Sustainability
ISBN 3-030-63131-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 A Framework for Resilient Urban Futures -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 An Approach to Urban Resilience Research-Practice -- 1.3 Linking the Past, Present, and Future -- References -- 2 How We Got Here: Producing Climate Inequity and Vulnerability to Urban Weather Extremes -- 2.1 Breaking Climatological Records -- 2.2 Urbanization and Extreme Weather Events -- 2.2.1 Urban Industrialization -- 2.2.2 Urban Climatology -- 2.3 Breaking Political Will -- 2.3.1 Liberal Trade Narrative -- 2.3.2 Rational Choice Narrative -- 2.3.3 Global Climate Narrative -- 2.4 Urban Climate Extremes Exacerbate Existing Inequities -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Social, Ecological, and Technological Strategies for Climate Adaptation -- 3.1 Social-Ecological-Technological Systems (SETS) Framework -- 3.2 Content Analysis of Municipal Planning Documents and Governance Strategies in SETS -- 3.2.1 Selecting Municipal Planning Documents -- 3.2.2 Extracting Governance Strategies -- 3.2.3 Labeling Strategies with Levers and Exogenous Drivers -- 3.2.4 The SETS Codebook -- 3.3 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Mapping Vulnerability to Weather Extremes: Heat and Flood Assessment Approaches -- 4.1 Vulnerability Frameworks and Spatial Vulnerability Assessments for Resilience -- 4.1.1 Extreme Heat Vulnerability -- 4.1.2 Flood Vulnerability -- 4.2 Role of Vulnerability Maps -- 4.3 Urban Resilience to Extremes (UREx) Assessments and Mapping Methodologies -- 4.3.1 Vulnerability Assessments -- 4.3.2 Mapping Urban Landscapes -- 4.3.3 Mapping Extreme Event Injustice -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Producing and Communicating Flood Risk: A Knowledge System Analysis of FEMA Flood Maps in New York City -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 The National Flood Insurance Program -- 5.1.2 Flood Insurance Rate Maps as a Knowledge System.
5.1.3 Knowledge Systems Analysis -- 5.2 New York City Flood Map Case Study -- 5.3 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 6 Positive Futures -- 6.1 Approach -- 6.1.1 A Framework for Positive Futures -- 6.1.2 Development of the UREx SRN Scenarios -- 6.2 Scoping and Framing -- 6.3 Goals and Intervention Strategies -- 6.4 Scenario Specificity -- 6.5 Evaluation and Dissemination -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Setting the Stage for Co-Production -- 7.1 Co-Production to Address Urban Resilience Challenges -- 7.2 Co-Production of Positive Long-Term Visions in the UREx SRN -- 7.3 Elements of Co-Production -- 7.3.1 Process and Outcomes -- 7.3.2 Collective Commitment -- 7.3.3 Credibility and Legitimacy -- 7.3.4 Diversity of Perspectives -- 7.4 Confronting the Challenges of Co-Production -- 7.4.1 Power Dynamics -- 7.4.2 Short-Term Needs and Long-Term Thinking -- 7.4.3 Clear Expectations -- 7.4.4 Inclusivity and Retention -- 7.5 Moving Co-Production Forward -- References -- 8 Assessing Future Resilience, Equity, and Sustainability in Scenario Planning -- 8.1 An Instrument for Assessment -- 8.1.1 Defining Resilience, Equity, Sustainability -- 8.1.2 Qualitative Assessment-How It Works -- 8.2 Comparing Drought and Heat Scenarios -- 8.2.1 Identifying Key Components -- 8.2.2 Assessing Resilience-Building Mechanisms -- 8.2.3 Assessing Sustainability and Equity -- 8.3 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 9 Modeling Urban Futures: Data-Driven Scenarios of Climate Change and Vulnerability in Cities -- 9.1 Data-Driven Models of Urban Land Use and Climate Hazards -- 9.2 Land Surface Temperature Projections in Cities -- 9.2.1 Surface Temperature Projections at City Scales: New York City Case Study -- 9.3 Urban Flooding -- 9.4 Modeling Future Land Use/Cover Change Scenarios -- 9.4.1 Land Use/Cover Scenarios Modeling: San Juan, Puerto Rico Case Study.
9.4.2 San Juan Simulation Results -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Visualizing Urban Social-Ecological-Technological Systems -- 10.1 The USL Dataviz Platform -- 10.2 Representation of Space -- 10.3 Visualization Concepts -- 10.4 Application Stack -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Anticipatory Resilience Bringing Back the Future into Urban Planning and Knowledge Systems -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 The Challenge of Deep Climate Uncertainty -- 11.3 Limits of Risk-Based Knowledge Systems -- 11.4 Toward More Anticipatory Resilience -- 11.4.1 Portfolio of Future-Based Knowledge Systems -- 11.5 Examples of Knowledge Systems Interventions to Build Anticipatory Resilience -- 11.6 Conclusion -- References -- 12 A Vision for Resilient Urban Futures -- 12.1 Bringing Positive Futures into Research and Practice -- 12.2 Thinking in Systems -- 12.3 Future-Making as Privilege -- 12.4 Developing an Urban Systems Science and Urban Systems Practice -- 12.5 Positive Visioning for Resilience and Transformation -- References -- Correction to: Modeling Urban Futures: Data-Driven Scenarios of Climate Change and Vulnerability in Cities -- Correction to: Chapter 9 in: Z. A. Hamstead et al. (eds.), Resilient Urban Futures, The Urban Book Series, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63131-49 -- Index.
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Rethinking sustainability towards a regenerative economy / / editors, Maria Beatrice Andreucci [et al.]
Rethinking sustainability towards a regenerative economy / / editors, Maria Beatrice Andreucci [et al.]
Autore Andreucci Maria Beatrice
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (435 p.) : illustrations (some color)
Altri autori (Persone) MarvugliaAntonino
BaltovMilen
HansenPreben
Collana Future city
Soggetto topico Buildings - Repair and reconstruction - Environmental aspects
Sustainable buildings
Desenvolupament sostenible
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
Soggetto non controllato Urban Ecology
Environment, general
Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings
Environmental Sciences
Biophilic Design
Built Environment
Climate Change
Evidence-based Design
Green Roofs
Green Economy
Open Access
Regenerative Design
SDG 11
Sustainable Architecture
Sustainability
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Urban Climate
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Urban & municipal planning
The environment
Environmentally-friendly (‘green’) architecture & design
ISBN 3-030-71819-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Andreucci Maria Beatrice  
Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021
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Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions : Results of SSPCR 2019—Open Access Contributions / / edited by Adriano Bisello, Daniele Vettorato, David Ludlow, Claudia Baranzelli
Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions : Results of SSPCR 2019—Open Access Contributions / / edited by Adriano Bisello, Daniele Vettorato, David Ludlow, Claudia Baranzelli
Autore Bisello Adriano
Edizione [1st ed. 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XVII, 307 p. 75 illus., 57 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 307.76
Collana Green Energy and Technology
Soggetto topico Urban geography
Environmental policy
Sociology
Regional economics
Space in economics
Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)
Environmental Policy
Sociology, general
Regional/Spatial Science
Soggetto non controllato Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)
Environmental Policy
Sociology, general
Regional/Spatial Science
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Environmental Social Sciences
Regional and Spatial Economics
environmental protection
urban planning
regional planning
urban big data
smart cities
mobility
urban ecosystem services
climate change
SSPCR
Open Access
Urban & municipal planning
Central / national / federal government policies
Sociology
Political economy
Regional studies
ISBN 3-030-57764-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Energy System Models for City Climate Mitigation Plans—Challenges and Recommendations -- Deep Energy Retrofit of Residential Buildings in the Mediterranean Area: the MedZEB Approach -- A Systematic Study of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Interactions in the Main Spanish Cities -- City Assessment Tool to Measure the Impact of Public Policies on Smart and Sustainable Cities. The Case Study of the Municipality of Alcobendas (Spain) Compared with Similar European Cities -- Public Research and Development Funding for Photovoltaics in Europe—Past, Present, and Future -- Urban Density and Household-Electricity Consumption: An Analysis of the Italian Residential Building Stock -- A Possible Circular Approach for Social Perception of Climate Adaptation Action Planning in Metropolitan Cities -- A Spatial Multi-Criteria Decision Support System for Stress Recovery-Oriented Forest Management -- Diagnosis of the State of the Territory in Flanders Reporting about New Maps and Indicators Differentiating between Urban and Rural Areas within Flanders -- Co-creation Pathway for Urban Nature-based Solutions: Testing a Shared-Governance Approach in Three Cities and Nine Action Labs. .
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Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality : A Global Perspective
Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality : A Global Perspective
Autore van Ham Maarten
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (518 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) TammaruTiit
UbarevičienėRūta
JanssenHeleen
Collana The Urban Book
Soggetto topico Urban & municipal planning
Social issues & processes
Economic geography
Sociology: work & labour
Human geography
Population & demography
Soggetto non controllato Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)
Social Structure, Social Inequality
Economic Geography
Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology
Human Geography
Demography
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Social Structure
Economic Sociology
Population and Demography
Socio-Economic Segregation
Residential Segregation
Dissimiliarity Index
Income Inequality
Occupational Categories
Socio-Economic Groups
GINI-index
Large Cities / Metropoles
Neighbourhood Change
Open Access Book
Urban & municipal planning
Social & ethical issues
Sociology: work & labour
Population & demography
ISBN 3-030-64569-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Rising Inequalities and a Changing Social Geography of Cities. An Introduction to the Global Segregation Book -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Approach and Justification -- 1.3 Income Inequality and Segregation -- 1.4 Main Results in Five Conclusions -- 1.5 A Global Segregation Thesis -- Appendix 1: Guidelines for Authors, Data, and Methods -- Appendix 2: Summary Table of Data Used for Each Case Study City -- Appendix 3: Occupational Structure of Comparable Case Study Cities (Source Individual Chapters in This Book) -- Appendix 4: Dissimilarity Indices Between Top and Bottom Socio-economic Status Groups, in All Years Provided by the Authors (Source Individual Chapters in This Book) -- References -- 2 Residential Segregation Between Income Groups in International Perspective -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Challenges of Comparing Segregation Across Borders -- 2.3 Method and Data -- 2.4 Results -- 2.5 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Part II Africa -- 3 Income Inequality, Socio-Economic Status, and Residential Segregation in Greater Cairo: 1986-2006 -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Social Geography of GCR -- 3.3 GCR as a Case in Point -- 3.4 Factors Influencing Residential Segregation in GCR -- 3.4.1 Income Inequality -- 3.4.2 Welfare Regime Politics -- 3.4.3 Centralized Urban Governance -- 3.4.4 Settlement Types: Formal and Informal -- 3.4.5 Housing Policies -- 3.5 Landscape of Residential Segregation in GCR, 1986-2006 -- 3.6 Spatial Distribution of Occupational Groups -- 3.7 Neighborhoods' Leading Specializations -- 3.8 Patterns of Socio-Economic Intermixing -- 3.9 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Social Inequality and Spatial Segregation in Cape Town -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Determinants of Residential Patterns -- 4.2.1 Racial Segregation: 1950s-1980s.
4.2.2 Market-Led Development: 1990s-2020 -- 4.2.3 State-Led Housing: 1990s-2020 -- 4.3 Inequality in the Labour Market -- 4.3.1 Data and Methods -- 4.3.2 Occupational Structure -- 4.3.3 Index of Dissimilarity -- 4.4 Socio-economic Segregation -- 4.4.1 Occupational Location Quotients -- 4.4.2 Socio-economic Status -- 4.4.3 Distribution of the Top Socio-economic Group -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Income Inequality and Socio-economic Segregation in the City of Johannesburg -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Drivers of Dominant Residential Patterns -- 5.2.1 Racial Segregation -- 5.2.2 Housing -- 5.2.3 Suburbs -- 5.3 Inequality in Johannesburg -- 5.3.1 Data Sources -- 5.3.2 Changes in Occupational Structure -- 5.3.3 Income Inequality -- 5.4 Socio-economic Segregation in Johannesburg -- 5.4.1 Dissimilarity Index -- 5.4.2 Location Quotient -- 5.4.3 Classification of Neighbourhoods by Socio-economic Composition -- 5.4.4 Location of Top Socio-economic Status Groups in 2001 and 2011 -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part III Asia -- 6 Dual Land Regime, Income Inequalities and Multifaceted Socio-Economic and Spatial Segregation in Hong Kong -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Context -- 6.2.1 Dual Land Regime -- 6.2.2 Housing System -- 6.2.3 Welfare System and Inequality -- 6.3 Census Data and Spatial Units -- 6.4 Spatial Patterns of Occupational and Income Disparities -- 6.4.1 Changing Occupational Structure and Growing Income Disparity -- 6.4.2 Socio-Economic Segregation -- 6.4.3 Residential Locations of Top and Bottom SES Workforce -- 6.4.4 Socio-Economic Composition of Neighbourhoods -- 6.5 Underlying Causes for Socio-Spatial Segregation -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Income Inequality and Socioeconomic Segregation in Jakarta -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Jakarta: The Core, Inner Peripheries and Outer Peripheries -- 7.3 Rapid Urbanization and Income Inequality.
7.4 Changes in Occupational Structures -- 7.5 Levels of Residential Segregation Between Socioeconomic Groups -- 7.6 Geography of Residential Segregation Between Socioeconomic Groups -- 7.7 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Socio-spatial Segregation and Exclusion in Mumbai -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Data and Methods -- 8.3 Real Estate and Increase of Slums in the City -- 8.4 Inter-religious Conflicts and the Segregation of Muslims -- 8.5 Segregation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes -- 8.6 Conclusions -- References -- 9 Social Polarization and Socioeconomic Segregation in Shanghai, China: Evidence from 2000 and 2010 Censuses -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Residential Segregation in Large Cities in China -- 9.3 Data and Methods -- 9.3.1 Data -- 9.3.2 Methods -- 9.4 Results -- 9.4.1 Level of Segregation in Shanghai -- 9.4.2 Spatial Pattern of Occupation-Based Segregation in Shanghai -- 9.4.3 Spatial Pattern of Hukou-Based Segregation in Shanghai -- 9.5 Drivers of Changing Patterns of Residential Segregation in Shanghai -- 9.6 Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- 10 Increasing Inequality and the Changing Spatial Distribution of Income in Tel-Aviv -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Increasing Income Inequality in Israel and Socio-spatial Implications -- 10.3 Inequality Among Socio-demographic Groups in Israel -- 10.4 The Tel-Aviv MA: Development and Transition -- 10.5 Data and Methods -- 10.6 The Segregation Between Income Classes in the Tel-Aviv MA -- 10.7 Changing Spatial Distributions of Top and Bottom Income Quintiles in the Tel-Aviv MA -- 10.8 Changing Socioeconomic Compositions in Tel-Aviv Neighbourhoods -- 10.9 Conclusions -- References -- 11 Changes in Occupational Structure and Residential Segregation in Tokyo -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Context -- 11.2.1 Income Inequality -- 11.2.2 Welfare System -- 11.2.3 Housing System -- 11.2.4 Urban Policy.
11.3 Data and Methods -- 11.4 Occupational Structure -- 11.5 Residential Segregation -- 11.6 Spatial Distribution of Occupational Groups -- 11.6.1 Concentration of the Top Occupational Groups -- 11.6.2 Location Quotient for the Top and Bottom Occupational Groups -- 11.6.3 Classification of Neighborhoods by Socio-economic Composition -- 11.7 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- Part IV Australia -- 12 The Land of the 'Fair Go'? Mapping Income Inequality and Socioeconomic Segregation Across Melbourne Neighbourhoods -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Welfare in Australia -- 12.3 Income Inequality in Australia -- 12.4 The Australian Housing System -- 12.5 Greater Melbourne -- 12.6 Neighbourhoods in the Australian Context -- 12.7 Change in Occupational Structure in Melbourne -- 12.8 Socioeconomic Segregation in Melbourne -- 12.8.1 Dissimilarity Index -- 12.8.2 Location Quotients (LQs) -- 12.8.3 Local Moran's I (LM-I) -- 12.8.4 Classification of Neighbourhoods by Socioeconomic Composition -- 12.8.5 Location of the Top Socioprofessional Group -- 12.9 Socioeconomic Segregation and Ethnic Segregation Patterns -- 12.10 Conclusions -- References -- Part V Europe -- 13 Making Sense of Segregation in a Well-Connected City: The Case of Berlin -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 From Divided to Gentrified City -- 13.3 Methods -- 13.4 Socioeconomic Segregation -- 13.5 Segregation by Foreigner/Migration Background -- 13.6 How Does Segregation Matter? -- 13.7 Conclusion -- References -- 14 Socio-spatial Disparities in Brussels and its Hinterland -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Background -- 14.3 Space, Data and Methods -- 14.3.1 Space Delimitation and Spatial Units -- 14.3.2 Data and Definitions -- 14.3.3 Methods -- 14.4 Findings -- 14.4.1 Location Quotients -- 14.4.2 Income Classification of Neighbourhoods -- 14.4.3 Location of High-Income Earners.
14.4.4 Dissimilarity Indices -- 14.4.5 The Local Spots of Change -- 14.5 Discussion -- References -- 15 Residential Segregation in a Highly Unequal Society: Istanbul in the 2000s -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Background: Frantic years of 2000s -- 15.3 Studying Segregation in Istanbul -- 15.4 Data and Method -- 15.5 Results -- 15.5.1 Classification and Mapping of Neighbourhoods -- 15.5.2 From 2000 to 2017: Exodus of the Poor -- 15.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 16 Segregation in London: A City of Choices or Structures? -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.1.1 Ethnicity -- 16.1.2 Economic -- 16.1.3 Housing -- 16.1.4 Chapter Outline -- 16.2 Inequality and Occupational Segregation -- 16.3 Location Quotient Maps -- 16.4 Maps of Typologies -- 16.4.1 Location of the Top Occupational Group -- 16.5 Contrasting Dimensions of Segregation -- 16.6 Conclusions -- References -- 17 Income Inequality and Segregation in the Paris Metro Area (1990-2015) -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Background -- 17.2.1 The Role of Immigrant Residential Segregation -- 17.2.2 The Role of Urban Policy and Public Housing -- 17.2.3 The Role of Rising Income Inequality -- 17.3 Data and Methods -- 17.4 Results -- 17.4.1 Changes in Occupational Structure and Inequality -- 17.4.2 Residential Patterns of Occupational Groups in the Paris Metro Area -- 17.4.3 Occupational and Immigrant Segregation -- 17.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part VI North America -- 18 Growing Income Inequality and Socioeconomic Segregation in the Chicago Region -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 The Chicago Region -- 18.2.1 The Economy -- 18.2.2 The Welfare System -- 18.2.3 Demographics -- 18.2.4 The Housing System -- 18.3 Analysis and Results -- 18.3.1 Income Inequality -- 18.3.2 Occupational Structure -- 18.3.3 Dissimilarity Index -- 18.3.4 Location of Top Occupational Groups -- 18.3.5 Location Quotients (LQs).
18.3.6 Residential Segregation Based on Socioeconomic Status.
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Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
Autore Elmqvist Thomas
Edizione [First edition, 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxviii, 755 pages) : colour illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 577.56
Soggetto topico Urban ecology (Biology)
Urban planning
City planning
Sustainable development
System theory
International environmental law
Soggetto non controllato Urban Ecology
Urbanism
Sustainable Development
Complex Systems
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary
International Environmental Law
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Environmental Social Sciences
Humanities and Social Sciences
Biodiversity
Challenges
Ecosystem services
Opportunities
Urbanization
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Urban & municipal planning
Sustainability
Applied mathematics
Interdisciplinary studies
Public international law: environment
ISBN 94-007-7088-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. A global outlook on urbanization -- 2. History of urbanization and the missing ecology -- 3. Urbanization and global trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 4. Regional assessment of Asia.- 5. Sub-regional assessment of China: Urbanization in biodiversity hotspots -- 6. Sub-regional assessment of India -- 7. Local assessment of Bangalore.- 8. Local assessment of Tokyo -- 9. Local assessment of Shanghai -- 10. Patterns and trends in urban biodiversity and landscape design -- 11. Urban ecosystem services.- 12. Shrinking cities, biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 13. Regional assessments of Europe -- 14. Regional assessment of North America -- 15. Regional assessment of Oceania -- 16. Local assessment of Istanbul: Biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 17. Local assessment of Stockholm -- 18. Local assessment of Chicago -- 19. Local assessment of New York City.-20. Local assessment of Melbourne -- 21. A synthesis of global urbanization projections -- 22. Urbanization forecasts, effects on land use, biodiversity, and ecosystem services -- 23. Regional assessment of Africa -- 24. Local assessment of Cape Town.- 25. Climate change and urban biodiversity vulnerability -- 26. Feeding cities -- 27. Urban governance of biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 28. Regional assessment of Latin America -- 29. Local assessment of Rio de Janeiro.- 30. Urban landscapes as learning arenas for biodiversity and ecosystem services management -- 31. Restoration ecology in an urbanizing world -- 32. Indicators for management of urban biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 33. Stewardship of the Biosphere in the Urban Era.
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Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
Autore Elmqvist Thomas
Edizione [First edition, 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxviii, 755 pages) : colour illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 577.56
Soggetto topico Urban ecology (Biology)
Urban planning
City planning
Sustainable development
System theory
International environmental law
Soggetto non controllato Urban Ecology
Urbanism
Sustainable Development
Complex Systems
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary
International Environmental Law
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Environmental Social Sciences
Humanities and Social Sciences
Biodiversity
Challenges
Ecosystem services
Opportunities
Urbanization
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Urban & municipal planning
Sustainability
Applied mathematics
Interdisciplinary studies
Public international law: environment
ISBN 94-007-7088-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. A global outlook on urbanization -- 2. History of urbanization and the missing ecology -- 3. Urbanization and global trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 4. Regional assessment of Asia.- 5. Sub-regional assessment of China: Urbanization in biodiversity hotspots -- 6. Sub-regional assessment of India -- 7. Local assessment of Bangalore.- 8. Local assessment of Tokyo -- 9. Local assessment of Shanghai -- 10. Patterns and trends in urban biodiversity and landscape design -- 11. Urban ecosystem services.- 12. Shrinking cities, biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 13. Regional assessments of Europe -- 14. Regional assessment of North America -- 15. Regional assessment of Oceania -- 16. Local assessment of Istanbul: Biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 17. Local assessment of Stockholm -- 18. Local assessment of Chicago -- 19. Local assessment of New York City.-20. Local assessment of Melbourne -- 21. A synthesis of global urbanization projections -- 22. Urbanization forecasts, effects on land use, biodiversity, and ecosystem services -- 23. Regional assessment of Africa -- 24. Local assessment of Cape Town.- 25. Climate change and urban biodiversity vulnerability -- 26. Feeding cities -- 27. Urban governance of biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 28. Regional assessment of Latin America -- 29. Local assessment of Rio de Janeiro.- 30. Urban landscapes as learning arenas for biodiversity and ecosystem services management -- 31. Restoration ecology in an urbanizing world -- 32. Indicators for management of urban biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 33. Stewardship of the Biosphere in the Urban Era.
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Elmqvist Thomas  
Springer Nature, 2013
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