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  • Challenges to Asian Urbanization in the 21st Century

    Edited by Ashok K. Dutt, A.G. Noble, G. Venugopal, S. Subbiah ...
    Series Book 75 - GeoJournal Library
    st th The 21 century is the century of Asia in the same way the 20 century was of America. In terms of urbanization challenges Asia in the current century is faced with an enormous surge of urban population and the associated problems of rural –urban migration, overcrowding, proliferation of slums, housing shortage, growing unempl- ment and underemployment and choice between capital intensive ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

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    How 12 Small Prairie Towns Reinvented Themselves for the 21st Century

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    Series Book 5 - Detective Lane Mystery
    Canada in the twenty-first century is a place of growth and expansion. Cities like Vancouver and Toronto have become word-class destinations for business and tourism. Meanwhile, smaller, less prominent communities face changes of different sorts, as residents depart for the opportunities present in our country’s largest cities. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Canada’s prairie provinces ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Deconstructing the High Line

    Postindustrial Urbanism and the Rise of the Elevated Park

    by Christoph Lindner, Brian Rosa, Tom Baker, Julian Brash, Phil Birge-Liberman, James Corner, Scott Larson, Kevin Loughran, Nate Millington0, Darren Patrick1, Danya Sherman2, Alan Smart3, Daan Wesselman4 ...
    2017 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleThe High Line, an innovative promenade created on a disused elevated railway in Manhattan, is one of the world’s most iconic new urban landmarks. Since the opening of its first section in 2009, this unique greenway has exceeded all expectations in terms of attracting visitors, investment, and property development to Manhattan’s West Side. Frequently celebrated ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Planning Support Science for Smarter Urban Futures

    Edited by Stan Geertman, Andrew Allan, Chris Pettit, John Stillwell ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers a selection of the best articles presented at the CUPUM (Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management) Conference, held in the second week of July 2017 at the University of South Australia in Adelaide.It provides a state-of-the-art overview of the availability and application of planning support systems (PSS) in the context of smart cities, big data, and urban futures. Rapid ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • Development Macroeconomics in Latin America and Mexico

    Essays on Monetary, Exchange Rate, and Fiscal Policies

    by J. Ros ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Development Macroeconomics in Latin America and Mexico brings the attention of academics, practitioners, and policy makers to the neglected macroeconomic factors that can account for both the unsatisfactory average growth performance of Latin American and the diversity around this average. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Regional Performance Measurement and Improvement

    New Developments and Applications of Data Envelopment Analysis

    by Soushi Suzuki, Peter Nijkamp ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This is the first book to fully introduce a newly developed distance friction minimization (DFM) model, which is one of the new efficiency improvement projection approaches in data envelopment analysis (DEA). The DFM model can produce a most effective solution in efficiency improvement projections for inefficient spatial entities (decision-making units).The book provides a set of fresh ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Social Capital, Resilience and Adaptation on Small Islands

    Climate Change on the Isles of Scilly

    by Jan Petzold ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The book deals with the role of social capital regarding its potential to increase small islands’ adaptive capacity to climate change. The case study of the Isles of Scilly, UK, shows how social structures can play a very important role for climate change adaptation. It is argued that social features have to be understood in a non-deterministic and potentially ambivalent manner, according to their ... Read more

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  • Transportation, Traffic Safety and Health — Man and Machine

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    Edited by Hans von Holst, Ake Nygren, Ake E. Andersson ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Hans von Holst Royal Institute of Technology, WHO Collaborating Center, Sweden Ake Nygren Karolinska Institute, WHO Collaborating Center, Sweden Ake E. Andersson Institute for Futures Studies, Sweden n a recent study initiated by Harvard University, World Bank and I World Health Organization it was concluded that road injuries will be ranked from number 9 today to number 3 within the next two to ... Read more

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  • Coping with Demographic Change in the Alpine Regions

    Actions and Strategies for Spatial and Regional Development

    Edited by Thomas Bausch, Madeleine Koch, Alexander Veser ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Europe’s population is ageing and decreasing. Demographic change is making not only regional and territorial adaptation necessary, but also new region-specific spatial planning and regional development. This publication focusses on demographic change and its implications for the economy and social systems in the Alpine areas, which differ widely from their surrounding metropolitan areas. It ... Read more

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  • Time and Economics

    The Concept of Functional Time

    by Željko Rohatinski ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book links the philosophical perception of time and Einstein’s theory of special relativity to economic processes, showing that the phenomena of time dilation and length contraction seen in physics can be identified within – and adapted to – an economic framework. The author expands on Marx’s model of reproduction with the additional variable of time, which is represented as a relative or ... Read more

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  • Knowledge Discovery in Spatial Data

    by Yee Leung ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    When I ?rst came across the term data mining and knowledge discovery in databases, I was excited and curious to ?nd out what it was all about. I was excited because the term tends to convey a new ?eld that is in the making. I was curious because I wondered what it was doing that the other ?elds of research, such as statistics and the broad ?eld of arti?cial intelligence, were not doing. After ... Read more

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  • Tourism in Transitions

    Recovering Decline, Managing Change

    Edited by Dieter K. Müller, Marek Więckowski ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the relationship between transition and tourism geographies on a global scale, discussing how tourism has been used as a tool to recover from decline or to manage change caused by event-driven, rapid transitions in a region’s economy, politics or environment. With case studies from Europe, America, Asia and Africa, it provides examples of how specific communities and industries ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD