Ecosystem Services for Urban Water Security [[electronic resource] ] : Concepts and Applications in Sub-Saharan Africa / / by Blal Adem Esmail, Davide Geneletti |
Autore | Adem Esmail Blal |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 80 p. 23 illus., 19 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 363.61096 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Geography |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Urban geography Environmental sciences Water pollution Environmental Management Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Environmental Science and Engineering Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution |
ISBN | 3-030-45666-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Linking Ecosystem Services to Urban Water Infrastructures and Institutions -- 3. An Operational Approach for Watershed Investments -- 4. Challenges for Water Security in Asmara, Eritrea -- 5. Designing Watershed Investments for Asmara and the Toker Watershed. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910401935903321 |
Adem Esmail Blal | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Education, Space and Urban Planning [[electronic resource] ] : Education as a Component of the City / / edited by Angela Million, Anna Juliane Heinrich, Thomas Coelen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 347 p. 69 illus.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Urban geography Science education Human Geography Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Science Education |
ISBN | 3-319-38999-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PART I: EDUCATION AND THE REGION -- Chapter 1: Geography of Education; Chris Taylor -- Chapter 2: Regionalisation and Education; Marcus Emmerich -- Chapter 3: Education as Component of Integrated Regional Planning; Iris Reuther -- Chapter 4: Learning Opportunities, Competencies Development and Equal Opportunities; Wilfried Bos -- PART II: EDUCATION AND THE CITY -- Chapter 5: Educational (In)Equality in the City; Tim Butler and Chris Hamnett -- Chapter 6: Integrated Municipal Education Management: Findings from the Federal „On-Site Learning“ Initiative; Thomas Brüsemeister -- Chapter 7: Education in the "Social City"; Christa Böhme and Thomas Franke -- Chapter 8: Educational Landscapes between Education and Space; Hans-Uwe Otto -- Chapter 9: The City as Educational Space – The Need for Cooperation between Urban Development and Education; Frauke Burgdorff -- PART III: EDUCATION AND THE CITY QUARTER -- Chapter 10: Environment as "the Third Teacher" – Public Space as Educator; Sven de Visscher -- Chapter 11: Young People’s Perceptions and Appropriations of Urban Life and Education; Joana Lúcio -- Chapter 12: Community-oriented Educational Concepts; Günter Warsewa -- Chapter 13: Urban Space at the Interface between Education and Urban Development; Fabian Kessl and Christian Reutlinger -- Chapter 14: The School as a Component of a New Urban Quarter – The Example of Stuttgart, Germany; Christina Simon‐Philipps and Gerd Kuhn -- PART IV: SCHOOL AND THE CITY -- Chapter 15: ‘Building Schools for the Future’: Lessons Learnt from Policies between Education and Space in Great Britain; Pat Mahony and Ian Hextall -- Chapter 16: Change of Urban Quarters and Their Classrooms; Jeanette Böhme -- Chapter 17: Participatory Design of Educational Buildings; Susanne Hofmann -- Chapter 18: School Building Guidelines and the City; Dirk Haas. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910252727803321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Embodying Cape Town [[electronic resource] ] : Engaging the City through its Built Edges and Contact Zones / / by Shannon M. Jackson |
Autore | Jackson Shannon M |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 202 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban
Urban planning City planning Urban geography Ethnology—Africa Urban Studies/Sociology Urbanism Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) African Culture |
ISBN | 1-137-58711-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910252701003321 |
Jackson Shannon M | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emergent Nested Systems [[electronic resource] ] : A Theory of Understanding and Influencing Complex Systems as well as Case Studies in Urban Systems / / by Christian Walloth |
Autore | Walloth Christian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXII, 199 p. 106 illus., 98 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 003 |
Collana | Understanding Complex Systems |
Soggetto topico |
Computational complexity
Sociophysics Econophysics Statistical physics Urban geography Complexity Data-driven Science, Modeling and Theory Building Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Theory Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) |
ISBN | 3-319-27550-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Complex Systems and Man's Desire to Understand and Influence Them -- A Theory of Emergent Nested Systems -- Understanding and Influencing Emergent Nested Systems -- Reflections and Outlook. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254256503321 |
Walloth Christian | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empty Buckets and Overflowing Pits [[electronic resource] ] : Urban Water and Sanitation Reforms in Sub-Saharan Africa – Acknowledging Decline, Preparing for the Unprecedented Wave of Demand / / by Roland Werchota |
Autore | Werchota Roland |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 285 p. 24 illus., 3 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 628.1091732 |
Collana | Springer Water |
Soggetto topico |
Water pollution
Waste management Urban geography Economic policy Applied sociology Medicine Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution Waste Management/Waste Technology Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Economic Policy Social/Human Development Studies Medicine/Public Health, general |
ISBN | 3-030-31383-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Urban Water and Sanitation (W+S) - Separating fiction from reality -- Chapter 1. Introduction to urban W+S in the developing world -- Chapter 2. Considerations for general W+S issues -- Chapter 3. Beyond the usual debate -- PART 2: Design and validation of the sector development model -- Chapter 4. An effective orientation and approach for development -- Chapter 5. What sector reforms in four countries teach us? -- Chapter 6. Reasons for the different reform outcomes in the four countries -- Part 3: At least full buckets and clear pits on the way forward -- Chapter 7. Ending the ‘urban W+S divide’ by serving the poor -- Chapter 8. Conclusions: The quintessence of W+S sector reforms in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 9. Recommendations: Guidance to master the coming wave of challenges. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910373882503321 |
Werchota Roland | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enabling Adaptive Water Management to Face Drought Risk in a Changing Climate [[electronic resource] /] / by Guido Minucci |
Autore | Minucci Guido |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 132 p. 17 illus., 14 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 333.91 |
Collana | PoliMI SpringerBriefs |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters
Water Urban geography Physical geography Natural Hazards Water, general Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Earth System Sciences |
ISBN | 3-030-55137-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484778903321 |
Minucci Guido | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enabling Eco-Cities [[electronic resource] ] : Defining, Planning, and Creating a Thriving Future / / edited by Dominique Hes, Judy Bush |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.1416 |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Urban planning City planning Urban geography Sustainable architecture Landscape architecture Human Geography Urbanism Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings Landscape Architecture |
ISBN | 981-10-7320-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Introduction: Introduction: Creating Eco-Cities—From Sustaining to Thriving by Dominique Hes and Judy Bush -- Chapter 2 Regenerative Development and Transitions Thinking by Dominique Hes and Lars Coenen -- Chapter 3Innovation: Creativity as a Renewable Resource for the Eco-City By Tanja Beer, David Curtis and Julie Collins -- Chapter 4 Urban Green Space in the Transition to the Eco-City: Policies, Multifunctionality and Narrative by Judy Bush and Dominique Hes -- Chapter 5 Niches: Small-Scale Interventions or Radical Innovations to Build Up Internal Momentum by Andréanne Doyon -- Chapter 6 Benefit Driven Design Process: An Inclusive and Transdisciplinary Approach Towards Enabling More Resilient and Thriving Outcomes by Angelica Rojas-Gracia -- Chapter 7 The Problem, the Potential, the Future: Creating a Thriving Future by Dominque Hes and Judy Bush. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300593303321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enabling Mobilities [[electronic resource] ] : Planning Tools for People and Their Mobilities / / by Paola Pucci, Giovanni Vecchio |
Autore | Pucci Paola |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (105 pages) |
Disciplina | 388.4 |
Collana | PoliMI SpringerBriefs |
Soggetto topico |
Transportation engineering
Traffic engineering Urban geography Sociology, Urban Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Urban Studies/Sociology |
ISBN | 3-030-19581-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Enabling mobilities, reinterpreting concepts and tools -- Accessibility: enablement by access to valued opportunities -- Emerging mobilities: new practices, new needs -- Big data: hidden challenges for a fair mobility planning -- Stations: nodes and places of everyday life -- The policy implications of enabling mobilities -- Open directions for enabling mobilities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337622703321 |
Pucci Paola | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enabling Urban Alternatives [[electronic resource] ] : Crises, Contestation, and Cooperation / / edited by Jens Kaae Fisker, Letizia Chiappini, Lee Pugalis, Antonella Bruzzese |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 292 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban
Human geography Urban geography Urban planning City planning Urban Studies/Sociology Human Geography Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Urbanism |
ISBN | 981-13-1531-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1 Introducing Urban Alternatives -- PART 1 THINKING THE URBAN DIFFERENTLY -- Chapter 2 ‘Children of the Freeway’: Overcoming Structure and Restriction in the Pursuit of Alternative Space -- Chapter 3 Reimagined Strategic Terrains of Urban Politics: Enabling Alternative Urban Futures -- Chapter 4 Spatial Dissensus: Spatial Self-Organisation at Wards Corner -- PART 2 GOVERNING THE URBAN DIFFERENTLY -- Chapter 5 Temporary Use: Sliding into Informality or Fostering Democratic Experimentation? -- Chapter 6 Alternative Spaces of Governance: Mobilising New Cultural Politics in Berlin -- Chapter 7 The Game of Participation in Amsterdam East: An Alternative to the Neoliberal or a Neoliberal Alternative? -- PART 3 PERFORMING AND PRODUCING THE URBAN DIFFERENTLY -- Chapter 8 Urban Alternatives Through Cooperation: Autonomous Geographies and Recreational Running in Sofia, Bulgaria -- Chapter 9 Alternative Spatial Styles: An Exploration of Sociospatial Youth Culture in Turin, Italy -- Chapter 10 Space and Temporality of Urban Alternatives: Lessons Learnt From Milanese Cases of Self-Organised Reappropriation of Abandoned Urban Spaces -- Chapter 11 Carving Enclaves of Alternative Urbanisms in Hong Kong -- Chapter 12 The Production of Space by an Esoteric Spiritual Community: The Case of Damanhur, Italy -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 13 Enabling Alternative Urban Futures. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910350281503321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Endless Reconstruction and Modern Disasters [[electronic resource] ] : The Management of Urban Space Through an Earthquake – Messina, 1908–2018 / / by Domenica Farinella, Pietro Saitta |
Autore | Farinella Domenica |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
Disciplina | 551.220945 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban
Urban geography Natural disasters Cities and towns—History Urban Studies/Sociology Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Natural Hazards Urban History |
ISBN | 3-030-19361-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Researching Disasters: Theories for a Case Study -- 3. History Seen Through the Slums: The Southern Question and the Current Crisis -- 4. Messina, From the Earthquake to the Present -- 5. Working and Dreaming at the Margins of the City -- 6. Formal and Informal Housing in Today's City -- 7. Messina Today: Representation, Identity, and Mobilization for Change -- 8. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337729503321 |
Farinella Domenica | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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