Télécharger le livre :  Connecting Trees with People

Written from the perspective of an urban forester and certified arborist, the reader will have a basic understanding of what makes a tree a tree in context to the philosophical and cultural underpinnings of Urban and Community Forestry, and learn how...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-05-18
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Planning Against Poverty

This open access book revisits the theoretical foundations of urban planning and the application of these concepts and methods in the context of Southern countries by examining several case studies from different regions of the world. For instance, the case of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-11-12
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Urbanism in Latin America

This book highlights current concepts of Social Urbanism, the contemporary set of multiple and interdisciplinary urban studies that have emerged mainly from the complex realities of Latin American cities. The discussion that follows places special emphasis on public...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-10-11
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Water Management for Future Cities

This book features expert contributions on key sustainability aspects of urban water management in Chinese agglomerations. Both technical and institutional pathways to sustainable urban water management are developed on the basis of a broad, interdisciplinary problem...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-01-21
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  The Forest and the City

Amsterdamse Bos, Bois de Boulognes, Epping Forest, Hong Kong’s country parks, Stanley Park: throughout history cities across the world have developed close relationships with nearby woodland areas. In some cases, cities have even developed – and in some cases are...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-03-12
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Co-­creating Sustainable Urban Futures

This is a unique book that provides rich knowledge on how to understand and actively contribute to urban sustainability transitions. The book combines theoretical frameworks and tools with practical experiences on transition management as a framework that supports urban...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-01-09
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Transformations

The book addresses urban transformations towards sustainability in light of challenges of global urbanization processes and the consequences of global environmental change.The aim is to show that urban transformations only succeed if both innovative scientific solutions...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-01-08
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  The World's Urban Forests

The purpose of this book is to examine urban forests in cities around the world. It will ask questions about the history, composition, structure, and management of trees in urban areas. Data for this book was collected in 33 cities across broad geographical areas known...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-02-07
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Water Trajectories

Water is an essential element in the future of cities. It shapes cities’ locations, form, ecology, prosperity and health. The changing nature of urbanisation, climate change, water scarcity, environmental values, globalisation and social justice mean that the models of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-10-22
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Vulnerability and Climate Change in Africa

Urbanisation and climate change are among the major challenges for sustainable development in Africa. The overall aim of this book is to present innovative approaches to vulnerability analysis and for enhancing the resilience of African cities against climate...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-04-13
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Media Art and the Urban Environment

This text formally appraises the innovative ways new media artists engage urban ecology. Highlighting the role of artists as agents of technological change, the work reviews new modes of seeing, representing and connecting within the urban setting. The book describes...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-04-01
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Resilience in Ecology and Urban Design

The contributors to this volume propose strategies of urgent and vital importance that aim to make today’s urban environments more resilient. Resilience, the ability of complex systems to adapt to changing conditions, is a key frontier in ecological research and is...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-01-13
Collection : Future City
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Télécharger le livre :  Dimensions of the Sustainable City

The CityForm consortium’s latest book, Dimensions of the Sustainable City, is the first book to report on an empirical multi-disciplinary study specifically designed to address urban sustainability. Drawing together the various dimensions of sustainability – economic,...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2009-12-17
Collection : Future City
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