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  • Ordinary Cities

    Between Modernity and Development

    par Jennifer Robinson ...
    Collections series Questioning Cities
    With the urbanization of the world's population proceeding apace and the equally rapid urbanization of poverty, urban theory has an urgent challenge to meet if it is to remain relevant to the majority of cities and their populations, many of which are outside the West.This groundbreaking book establishes a new framework for urban development. It makes the argument that all cities are best ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD

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  • Walkable City

    How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

    par Jeff Speck ...
    Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability.The very idea of a modern metropolis evokes visions of bustling sidewalks, vital mass transit, and a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly urban core. But in the typical American city, the car is still king, and downtown is a place that's easy to drive to but often not worth ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • A Joosr Guide to... The Power Broker by Robert Caro: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

    par Joosr ...
    In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Robert Moses is America's most famous-and infamous ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Strategic Environmental Assessment and Land Use Planning

    An International Evaluation

    par Michael Short, Mark Baker, Jeremy Carter, Stephen Jay, Carys Jones ...
    'A wonderfully international and up-to-date perspective on strategic environmental assessment of land use plans by leading experts in the field. Strategic Environmental Assessment and Land Use Planning covers not only how much such SEAs are carried out and in what context, but whether they are effective and why. It provides invaluable insights for practitioners and researchers in this rapidy ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

  • The No-Growth Imperative

    Creating Sustainable Communities under Ecological Limits to Growth

    par Gabor Zovanyi ...
    More than two decades of mounting evidence confirms that the existing scale of the human enterprise has surpassed global ecological limits to growth. Based on such limits, The No-Growth Imperative discounts current efforts to maintain growth through eco-efficiency initiatives and smart-growth programs, and argues that growth is inherently unsustainable and that the true nature of the challenge ... En savoir plus

    $79.69 CAD

  • Understanding Cairo

    The Logic of a City Out of Control

    par David Sims ...
    This book moves beyond superficial generalizations about Cairo as a chaotic metropolis in the developing world into an analysis of the ways the city's eighteen million inhabitants have, in the face of a largely neglectful government, built and shaped their own city. Using a wealth of recent studies on Greater Cairo and a deep reading of informal urban processes, the city and its recent history are ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Sustainable Communities

    Creating a Durable Local Economy

    par Rhonda Phillips, Bruce Seifer, Ed Antczak ...
    Collections series Earthscan Tools for Community Planning
    With a foreword written by Senator Bernie SandersWhat is a durable economy? It is one that not only survives but thrives. How is it created, and what does it take to sustain over time? Sustainable Communities provides insight and answers to these questions.Citing Burlington, Vermont's remarkable rise to award-winning status, this book explores the balance of community planning, social enterprise ... En savoir plus

    $86.56 CAD

  • Transcultural Cities

    Border-Crossing and Placemaking

    Modifié par Jeffrey Hou ...
    Transcultural Cities uses a framework of transcultural placemaking, cross-disciplinary inquiry and transnational focus to examine a collection of case studies around the world, presented by a multidisciplinary group of scholars and activists in architecture, urban planning, urban studies, art, environmental psychology, geography, political science, and social work. The book addresses the ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

  • Urban Retrofitting for Sustainability

    Mapping the Transition to 2050

    Modifié par Tim Dixon, Malcolm Eames, Miriam Hunt, Simon Lannon ...
    With a foreword from Paul King, Chief Executive, UK Green Building Council and Chairman, Zero Carbon HubAs concerns over climate change and resource constraints grow, many cities across the world are trying to achieve a low carbon transition. Although new zero carbon buildings are an important part of the story, in existing cities the transformation of the current building stock and urban ... En savoir plus

    $309.18 CAD

  • The Coherence of EU Regional Policy

    Contrasting Perspectives on the Structural Funds

    Modifié par John Bachtler, Ivan Turok ...
    Collections series Regions and Cities
    This book brings together a rich selection of up-to-date practical experience of EU regional policy from across Europe. It provides different perspectives on the design and operation of regional development strategies under the Structural Funds, from people closely involved in studying, managing or advising on the process at EU, national and regional levels. It therefore offers a more ... En savoir plus

    $76.94 CAD

  • Urban Design and the British Urban Renaissance

    Modifié par John Punter ...
    Are Britain’s cities attractive places in which to live, work and play? Asking that question, this is a critical review of how the design dimension of the Urban Renaissance strategy was developed and applied, based on expert academic assessments of progress in Britain’s thirteen largest cities. The case studies are preceded by a dissection of New Labour’s renaissance agenda, and concluded by a ... En savoir plus

    $126.41 CAD

  • Relaunching Titanic

    Memory and marketing in the New Belfast

    Modifié par Michael Murray, Berna Grist, William Neill ...
    Relaunching Titanic critically considers the invocation of Titanic heritage in Belfast in contributing to a new ‘post-conflict’ understanding of the city. The authors address how the memory of Titanic is being and should be represented in the place of its origin, from where it was launched into the collective consciousness and unconscious of western civilization.Relaunching Titanic examines the ... En savoir plus

    $48.08 CAD