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Where Strangers Become Neighbours
Integrating Immigrants in Vancouver, Canada
Av Leonie Sandercock, Giovanni Attili
2009
1330 kr
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In the present age of migration, the influx of immigrants from distant lands leads inevitably to the spatial and social restructuring of cities and regions. It is often accompanied by fears of and hostility towards the newcomers. Nevertheless, in Europe, North America and Japan this influx of …
People and Space
New Forms of Interaction in the City Project
Av Giovanni Maciocco, Silvano Tagliagambe
Inbunden, 2009
1130 kr
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This book explores new forms and modalities of relations between people and space that increasingly affect the life of the city. The investigation takes as its starting point the idea that in contemporary societies the loss of our relationship with place is a symptom of a breakdown in the …
Social Movements and Public Policies in Southern European Cities
Av Laura Fregolent, Oriol Nel·lo
Inbunden, 2020
1425 kr
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The book analyzes the impact of urban movements on government and public policies in a context of rapid urban transformations, public policy crises and increasing social inequalities. The essays show how the impact of the movements is increasing and has effects both in the orientation of the …
Social Movements and Public Policies in Southern European Cities
Av Laura Fregolent, Oriol Nel·lo
Häftad, 2021
1425 kr
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The book analyzes the impact of urban movements on government and public policies in a context of rapid urban transformations, public policy crises and increasing social inequalities. The essays show how the impact of the movements is increasing and has effects both in the orientation of the …
Quality of Territorial Policies in Europe’s Periphery
Urban Regeneration and Environmental Protection
Av Mauro Tebaldi, Marco Calaresu
Inbunden, 2021
1643 kr
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This book focuses on territorial policies as instruments for local development in Europe’s periphery. Using a multiple-case research design in three typical case studies in the context of the Mediterranean island of Sardinia (Italy), we empirically test the hypothesis that the institutionalisation …
Quality of Territorial Policies in Europe’s Periphery
Urban Regeneration and Environmental Protection
Av Mauro Tebaldi, Marco Calaresu
Häftad, 2022
1643 kr
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This book focuses on territorial policies as instruments for local development in Europe’s periphery. Using a multiple-case research design in three typical case studies in the context of the Mediterranean island of Sardinia (Italy), we empirically test the hypothesis that the institutionalisation …
Labor in a Globalizing City
Economic Restructuring in São Paulo, Brazil
Inbunden, 2013
1095 kr
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The extraordinary stories of low-income women living in São Paulo, industrial case studies and the details of three squatter settlements, and communities in the periphery researched in Simone Buechler’s book, Labor in a Globalizing City, allow us to better understand the period of economic …
Nature Policies and Landscape Policies
Towards an Alliance
Av Roberto Gambino, Attilia Peano
Inbunden, 2014
1639 kr
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The book focuses on the relationship between nature conservation policies and landscape policies. This is a relevant subject due to the current need of reviving nature conservation policies, which are today affected by a general effectiveness deficiency. To this end, landscape policies can play a …
Human Smart Cities
Rethinking the Interplay between Design and Planning
Av Grazia Concilio, Francesca Rizzo
Inbunden, 2016
1639 kr
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Within the most recent discussion on smart cities and the way this vision is affecting urban changes and dynamics, this book explores the interplay between planning and design both at the level of the design and planning domains’ theories and practices.Urban transformation is widely recognized as a …
Nature Policies and Landscape Policies
Towards an Alliance
Av Roberto Gambino, Attilia Peano
Häftad, 2016
1639 kr
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The book focuses on the relationship between nature conservation policies and landscape policies. This is a relevant subject due to the current need of reviving nature conservation policies, which are today affected by a general effectiveness deficiency. To this end, landscape policies can play a …
Labor in a Globalizing City
Economic Restructuring in São Paulo, Brazil
Häftad, 2016
1095 kr
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The extraordinary stories of low-income women living in São Paulo, industrial case studies and the details of three squatter settlements, and communities in the periphery researched in Simone Buechler’s book, Labor in a Globalizing City, allow us to better understand the period of economic …
Topics and Methods for Urban and Landscape Design
From the river to the project
Av Roberta Ingaramo, Angioletta Voghera
Inbunden, 2017
1095 kr
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This book combines urban planning and architectural tools in an attempt to overcome the limitations of sectoral measures. In this perspective, it offers a forum for the debate of different approaches used by schools of planning and architecture. It explores strategies by drawing from the potential …
Human Smart Cities
Rethinking the Interplay between Design and Planning
Av Grazia Concilio, Francesca Rizzo
Häftad, 2018
1204 kr
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Within the most recent discussion on smart cities and the way this vision is affecting urban changes and dynamics, this book explores the interplay between planning and design both at the level of the design and planning domains’ theories and practices.Urban transformation is widely recognized as a …
Topics and Methods for Urban and Landscape Design
From the river to the project
Av Roberta Ingaramo, Angioletta Voghera
Häftad, 2018
1128 kr
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This book combines urban planning and architectural tools in an attempt to overcome the limitations of sectoral measures. In this perspective, it offers a forum for the debate of different approaches used by schools of planning and architecture. It explores strategies by drawing from the potential …
Landscape Lab
Drawing, Perception and Design for the Next Landscape Models
Av Fabio Bianconi, Marco Filippucci
Inbunden, 2019
568 kr
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This book explores the relationship between the sciences of representation and the strategy of landscape valorisation. The topic is connected to the theme of the image of the city, which is extended to the territory scale and applied to case studies in Italy’s Umbria region, where the goal is to …
Fundamental Trends in City Development
Inbunden, 2008
1692 kr
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The Reinvented City reflects on externity, the principal feature of a reinvented city. Three fundamental trends of the city are investigated, "discomposed", "generic" and "segregated" phenomena with the loss of the city as a space of social interaction and communication. The interpretative …
Urban Landscape Perspectives
Inbunden, 2008
1130 kr
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Urban Landscape Perspectives explores how landscape terminology can be usefully brought into the urban debate. Articles in this book include theoretical reflections on the landscape as an eminently project-like figure. It argues for attention to be drawn to the landscape as the origin of the sense …
Territorial Future of the City
Inbunden, 2008
1688 kr
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The volume brings together contributions by both leading scholars and young academics with a particular experience in the urban potential of the territory in situations not necessarily linked to the dense metropolis, its compact form or to city sprawl. What brings these scholars together is their …
Fundamental Trends in City Development
Häftad, 2010
1692 kr
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The Reinvented City reflects on externity, the principal feature of a reinvented city. Three fundamental trends of the city are investigated, "discomposed", "generic" and "segregated" phenomena with the loss of the city as a space of social interaction and communication. The interpretative …
Urban Landscape Perspectives
Häftad, 2010
1130 kr
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Urban Landscape Perspectives explores how landscape terminology can be usefully brought into the urban debate. Articles in this book include theoretical reflections on the landscape as an eminently project-like figure. It argues for attention to be drawn to the landscape as the origin of the sense …
Territorial Future of the City
Häftad, 2010
1688 kr
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The volume brings together contributions by both leading scholars and young academics with a particular experience in the urban potential of the territory in situations not necessarily linked to the dense metropolis, its compact form or to city sprawl. What brings these scholars together is their …
Basic and Clinical Environmental Approaches in Landscape Planning
Av Hiroyuki Shimizu, Akito Murayama
Inbunden, 2014
1128 kr
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Our societies need to solve difficult issues to attain sustainability. The main challenges include, among others, global warming, demographic change, an energy crisis, and loss of biodiversity. In tackling these issues, a holistic understanding of our living space is important. The field of …
Basic and Clinical Environmental Approaches in Landscape Planning
Av Hiroyuki Shimizu, Akito Murayama
Häftad, 2016
1095 kr
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Our societies need to solve difficult issues to attain sustainability. The main challenges include, among others, global warming, demographic change, an energy crisis, and loss of biodiversity. In tackling these issues, a holistic understanding of our living space is important. The field of …
Enhancing the City.
New Perspectives for Tourism and Leisure
Av Giovanni Maciocco, Silvia Serreli
Inbunden, 2009
1688 kr
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Departing from a survey on the post-modern landscapes of tourism, this book explores the transformations the city has undergone and the way it has become a simulacrum offered to tourists, spectacularised with the aim of increasing its capacity for attraction. The experiences dealt with in the …
Landscape Modelling
Geographical Space, Transformation and Future Scenarios
Av Jiří Anděl, Ivan Bičík m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1639 kr
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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 …
Making Strategies in Spatial Planning
Knowledge and Values
Av Maria Cerreta, Grazia Concilio m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1643 kr
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This provocative collection of essays challenges traditional ideas of strategic s- tial planning and opens up new avenues of analysis and research. The diversity of contributions here suggests that we need to rethink spatial planning in several f- reaching ways. Let me suggest several avenues of …
Multimedia Explorations in Urban Policy and Planning
Beyond the Flatlands
Av Leonie Sandercock, Giovanni Attili
Inbunden, 2010
1643 kr
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The book is a collection of essays exploring the potential of multimedia to enrich and transform the planning field. By multimedia the authors refer to a broad range of new information and communication technologies (from film and video to digital ethnography and the internet), which are opening up …
Spatial Planning and Urban Development
Critical Perspectives
Av Pier Carlo Palermo, Davide Ponzini
Inbunden, 2010
1534 kr
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Urban planning is a complex field of knowledge and practice. Through the decades, theoretical debate has formed an eclectic set of possible perspectives, without finding, in our opinion, a coherent paradigmatic framework which can adequately guide the interpretation and action in urban planning. …
Transdisciplinary Knowledge Production in Architecture and Urbanism
Towards Hybrid Modes of Inquiry
Av Isabelle Doucet, Nel Janssens
Inbunden, 2011
1095 kr
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The volume addresses the hybridisation of knowledge production in space-related research. In contrast with interdisciplinary knowledge, which is primarily located in scholarly environments, transdisciplinary knowledge production entails a fusion of academic and non-academic knowledge, theory and …
People and Space
New Forms of Interaction in the City Project
Av Giovanni Maciocco, Silvano Tagliagambe
Häftad, 2011
1130 kr
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This book explores new forms and modalities of relations between people and space that increasingly affect the life of the city. The investigation takes as its starting point the idea that in contemporary societies the loss of our relationship with place is a symptom of a breakdown in the …