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  • Slow Cities

    Conquering our Speed Addiction for Health and Sustainability

    par Paul Tranter, Rodney Tolley ...
    Slow Cities: Conquering Our Speed Addiction for Health and Sustainability demonstrates, counterintuitively, that reducing the speed of travel within cities saves time for residents and creates more sustainable, liveable, prosperous and healthy environments. This book examines the ways individuals and societies became dependent on transport modes that required investment in speed. Using research ... En savoir plus

    $110.99 CAD

  • Transport Systems, Policy and Planning

    A Geographical Approach

    par Rodney Tolley, Brian John Turton ...
    Provides a unique review of the major spatial aspects of transport systems, a detailed analysis of transport problems in urban and rural areas, an evaluation of social and environmental impacts, and a planning and policy overview. Divided into four parts, each considering a different aspect of transport geography. The first part outlines the basic geography of transport and examines transport and ... En savoir plus

    $200.62 CAD

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  • The Art of City Making

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    City-making is an art, not a formula. The skills required to re-enchant the city are far wider than the conventional ones like architecture, engineering and land-use planning. There is no simplistic, ten-point plan, but strong principles can help send good city-making on its way. The vision for 21st century cities must be to be the most imaginative cities for the world rather than in the world. ... En savoir plus

    $90.99 CAD

  • Superstorm Sandy

    The Inevitable Destruction and Reconstruction of the Jersey Shore

    par Diane C. Bates ...
    Collections series Nature, Society, and Culture
    Sandy was the costliest hurricane in U.S. history after Katrina, but the waters had barely receded from the Jersey coast when massive efforts began to “Restore the Shore.” Why do people build in areas open to repeated natural disasters? And why do they return to these areas in the wake of major devastation? Drawing on a variety of insights from environmental sociology, Superstorm Sandy answers ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • At the Margins of Planning

    Offshore Wind Farms in the United Kingdom

    par Stephen A. Jay ...
    Offshore wind farms are being developed on a major scale around the UK coastline as part of the drive to increase renewable energy production. This presents a new departure for the renewables sector. Having fewer physical constraints than on land, they avoid the planning system, which currently ends at low water mark. However, planning authorities and the communities they represent are deeply ... En savoir plus

    $86.56 CAD

  • Landscape Modelling

    Geographical Space, Transformation and Future Scenarios

    Modifié par Jiří Anděl, Ivan Bičík, Petr Dostál, Zdeněk Lipský, Siamak G. Shahneshin ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Landscape modelling integrates the differing perspectives of the many disciplines that deal with the landscape. It is motivated not only by the desire for scientific understanding, but also by the real-time demands of 21st century postindustrial society, which include the twin imperatives of stabilizing damaged ecosystems on the one hand, and finding effective ways to use the landscape on the ... En savoir plus

    $179.39 CAD

  • The Construction of Built Heritage

    A North European Perspective on Policies, Practices and Outcomes

    par G.J. Ashworth ...
    Collections series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2002.Employing a range of case studies from three northern European countries - England, Sweden and The Netherlands - this captivating book explores the process of heritage conservation from theoretical initiation to practical expression. It traces the threads from the origination of conservation ideas by innovative individuals, their adoption by voluntary groups ... En savoir plus

    $71.44 CAD

  • Flood Planning

    The Politics of Water Security

    par Jeroen Warner ...
    Floods are amongst the most common and devastating natural disasters. In the wake of such an event, the pressure to initiate flood protection schemes that will provide security is enormous, and politicians promise quick solutions in the national interest. Jeroen Warner examines a number of such projects from around the world - the Middle East, South Asia and Western Europe - aimed at the ... En savoir plus

    $199.99 CAD

  • The Beka-Ocizla Cave System

    Karstological Railway Planning in Slovenia

    Modifié par Martin Knez, Metka Petrič, Tadej Slabe, Stanka Šebela ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    A proposed railway on the 5th European Railway Corridor (Venice-Kiev) between the northern Adriatic ports of Koper (Slovenia) and Trieste (Italy) and the interior of Slovenia required extensive karstological studies and planning. This book contains the knowledge gained from these studies as well as further information on the regional karst surface and underground, the karst hydrogeology and the ... En savoir plus

    $108.99 CAD

  • Free Market Environmentalism for the Next Generation

    Modifié par T. Anderson, D. Leal ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides a vision for environmentalism's future, based on the success of environmental entrepreneurs around the world. The work provides the next generation of environmental market ideas and the chapters are co-authored with young scholars and policy analysts who represent the next generation of environmental leaders. ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Insect Conservation and Urban Environments

    par Tim R. New ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Includes chapters on assessing changes among assemblages and in individual species, the variety of general threats (notably habitat changes and impacts of alien species) and more particularly urban threats. The first global overview and synthesis of the impacts of urbanisation on insects and their relatives and the needs and theoretical and practical background to conserving them in urban ... En savoir plus

    $179.99 CAD

  • Ecoregions

    The Ecosystem Geography of the Oceans and Continents

    par Robert G. Bailey ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Global warming and human-driven impacts are changing the World’s ecological zones. This book applies the principles described in Bailey’s Ecosystem Geography: From Ecoregions to Sites, 2nd ed. (Springer 2009, 1st ed. 1996) to describe and characterize the major terrestrial and aquatic ecological zones of the Earth. Bailey’s system for classifying these zones has been adopted by major organizations ... En savoir plus

    $83.29 CAD