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159 produkter
Green Infrastructure in Chinese Cities
Inbunden, 2022
1467 kr
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Since 2014, and the start of the New-type Urbanization Plan (NUP), we see a turning point in the sustainability agenda of China. One of the main indicators is greening cities and the built environments, which will be covered holistically in this edited book. From the perspective of green …
Green Infrastructure in Chinese Cities
Häftad, 2023
1467 kr
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Since 2014, and the start of the New-type Urbanization Plan (NUP), we see a turning point in the sustainability agenda of China. One of the main indicators is greening cities and the built environments, which will be covered holistically in this edited book. From the perspective of green …
Urban Redevelopment and Traffic Congestion Management Strategies
Av Yanli Wang, Bing Wu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1534 kr
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This book focuses on the relationship between urban land redevelopment and traffic systems and discusses the related research. Consisting of three main parts, the first analyzes the interaction between land redevelopment and traffic congestion as well as the mechanisms and causes of traffic …
Urban Redevelopment and Traffic Congestion Management Strategies
Av Yanli Wang, Bing Wu m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1534 kr
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This book focuses on the relationship between urban land redevelopment and traffic systems and discusses the related research. Consisting of three main parts, the first analyzes the interaction between land redevelopment and traffic congestion as well as the mechanisms and causes of traffic …
Gentrification in Chinese Cities
State Institutions, Space and Society
Av Qinran Yang
Inbunden, 2022
1425 kr
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This book provides an institutional interpretation of state-facilitated gentrification in Chengdu, an emerging central city of China. It generalizes the three aspects of institutional changes in the cultural, economic and social spheres that have thus far directed the operation of gentrification in …
Gentrification in Chinese Cities
State Institutions, Space and Society
Av Qinran Yang
Häftad, 2023
1425 kr
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This book provides an institutional interpretation of state-facilitated gentrification in Chengdu, an emerging central city of China. It generalizes the three aspects of institutional changes in the cultural, economic and social spheres that have thus far directed the operation of gentrification in …
ICT, Cities, and Reaching Positive Peace
Inbunden, 2022
1534 kr
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This book is the first attempt to explore the use and application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and related smart technologies in cities and for the sole purpose of reaching positive peace. The everyday usage of digital technologies in cities encourages us to study the benefits, …
ICT, Cities, and Reaching Positive Peace
Häftad, 2023
1534 kr
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This book is the first attempt to explore the use and application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and related smart technologies in cities and for the sole purpose of reaching positive peace. The everyday usage of digital technologies in cities encourages us to study the benefits, …
Assessing Urban Transportation with Big Data Analysis
Av Dongyuan Yang, Zhengyu Duan
Inbunden, 2022
1098 kr
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This book chiefly focuses on urban traffic, an area supported by massive amounts of data. The application of big data to urban traffic provides strategic and technical methods for the multi-directional and in-depth observation of complex adaptive systems, thus transforming conventional urban …
Assessing Urban Transportation with Big Data Analysis
Av Dongyuan Yang, Zhengyu Duan
Häftad, 2023
1098 kr
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This book chiefly focuses on urban traffic, an area supported by massive amounts of data. The application of big data to urban traffic provides strategic and technical methods for the multi-directional and in-depth observation of complex adaptive systems, thus transforming conventional urban …
China’s City Cluster Development in the Race to Carbon Neutrality
Av Ali Cheshmehzangi, Tian Tang
Inbunden, 2022
1643 kr
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The scope of this book is to map China’s city clusters and their individual directions for the national-level strategies in line with the 2060 carbon neutrality plan. Since China announced the carbon neutrality plan in autumn 2020, no study has looked at the role of city clusters in achieving this …
China’s City Cluster Development in the Race to Carbon Neutrality
Av Ali Cheshmehzangi, Tian Tang
Häftad, 2023
1643 kr
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The scope of this book is to map China’s city clusters and their individual directions for the national-level strategies in line with the 2060 carbon neutrality plan. Since China announced the carbon neutrality plan in autumn 2020, no study has looked at the role of city clusters in achieving this …
Urbanization Rethought
On Planning and Resilience in Saudi Arabia
Av Abdulaziz I. Almulhim, Patrick Brandful Cobbinah
Inbunden, 2026
1861 kr
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Urbanization in the Middle East is entering a new phase of global importance. As climate change pressures intensify and environmental limits become more visible, cities built under conditions of heat, water scarcity, and rapid transformation have become increasingly critical to debates on urban …
Urban Public Transport Operations Management with Emerging Technologies
Inbunden, 2026
1534 kr
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The book provides innovative theories, methods, and policy measures for urban public transport operations management. It is based on the authors’ recent studies on the operations management of different public transport modes, including bus, metro, bus rapid transit (BRT), and emerging transit …
Greening and Resilience
Strategies, Approaches and Best Practices for the Built Environment
Av Lorenzo Diana, Francesco Sommese m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1752 kr
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This book aims to explore and promote greening strategies to enhance urban resilience and health. It is based on the results of the “Greenwork” project funded by the Italian Ministry of Universities. This book provides an overview of current measures, tools, and innovative approaches to greening …
AI-IoT for Smart Urban Planning and Sustainable Development
Av Abdulaziz I. Almulhim, Ayyoob Sharifi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1752 kr
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This book offers a critical rethinking of digital urban transformation through a planning centered lens. It moves beyond technocentric views to examine how intelligent technologies shape governance, decision-making, and sustainability outcomes. The book explores key areas including housing, …
Resilient by Design
Urban Systems, Policy, and Community Engagement
Av Ali Cheshmehzangi, Jian Zuo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2243 kr
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In the face of increasing climate disruption, this book provides a design-centered investigation of how cities might adapt, recover, and prosper. It positions resilience not as a technical add-on, but as a fundamentally social, ecological, and spatial practice that must be embedded across scales, …
Nature-based and Climate Responsive Design for Urban Systems
Av Ali Cheshmehzangi, Jian Zuo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1527 kr
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Cities have entered a phase where climate change is no longer a distant projection but an immediate design constraint. Flooding, heatwaves, coastal erosion, water scarcity, and ecological degradation now shape how cities must be planned, built, and maintained. Responding to these pressures requires …
Design Innovation for Climate-Resilient Cities and Built Environments
Architectural and Technological Solutions
Av Ali Cheshmehzangi, Jian Zuo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1692 kr
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Design Innovation for Climate-Resilient Built Environments offers a multidisciplinary exploration of how the built environment can adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change. Bringing together perspectives from architecture, urban design, landscape architecture, urban planning, real …
Designing for a Changing Climate
A Science-based Path to Practical Actions
Av Bao-Jie He, Ali Cheshmehzangi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
1975 kr
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This book aims to explore a science-based path to climate actions through planning and design interventions. It reports the latest outcomes (e.g., results, cases, schemes, and tools) by presenting a comprehensive framework for addressing climate change in (i) climate risk sssessment and analytical …
Art-Tourism Integration
Collaborative Innovation in Urban Public Art and Cultural Tourism
Av Jing LIU, Po-Hsun WANG
Inbunden, 2027
1075 kr
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This book, drawing on the “Hengqin-Macao Integration: Training Program for Urban Public Art and Cultural Tourism Talents,” explores the innovative applications of public art within cultural tourism and its impact on sustainable urban development. Taking the 25th anniversary of Macao’s return as a …
Smart Systems and Innovative Technologies for Smart Cities
Av Vinay Kandpal, Priya Solomon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
1932 kr
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This book provides a detailed assessment of current smart city technology developments and their applications. It serves as an additional resource for researchers, urban planners, policymakers, and practitioners, showcasing the application of technology in urban environments to promote …
Advancing Urban Resilience
Operational Pathways for Measurement, Planning, and Governance
Av Zhimin Liu
Inbunden, 2027
1235 kr
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This book addresses that gap by developing an integrated and operational framework for advancing urban resilience. Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives from sustainability science, planning, and governance, it conceptualizes resilience as a dynamic process of absorption, adaptation, and …
Designing Resilient Urban Futures
Nature-Based Solutions, Communities, and Adaptive Practices
Av Ali Cheshmehzangi, Bao-Jie He m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
1694 kr
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This book is a direct response to a critical reality: resilience is no longer a conceptual ambition; it is a design, governance, and societal imperative. This volume advances a clear position that resilient futures will not emerge from isolated technological fixes or abstract policy frameworks, but …
Governing Resilient Urban Futures
Systems, Intelligence, and Socioecological Transitions
Av Ali Cheshmehzangi, Bao-Jie He m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
1918 kr
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This book makes a clear argument: resilience will succeed or fail through governance. Beyond design ambition, this volume confronts how decisions are made, enforced, and contested across institutions, data systems, and socio-ecological realities.Structured in three parts, the book establishes a …
Evaluation and Prediction Modeling of Territorial Space Use Efficiency
Theory, Construction, and Application
Av Yin Ma
Inbunden, 2026
1752 kr
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This groundbreaking book revolutionizes the study of territorial space use efficiency by integrating geospatial effects into its evaluation. Departing from traditional methods, it pioneers a novel approach that combines geography factor analysis, geography data envelopment analysis, and an extended …
Fisheries Sustainability in the EU
Intersections of Competitiveness, Policy, and Food Security
Av Mohd Alsaleh
Inbunden, 2026
1316 kr
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Discover the future of European fisheries in this definitive analysis of blue growth and marine sustainability—essential for researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders invested in ocean health.Rooted in 30+ years of EU27 empirical data (1990–2022), the book addresses a critical gap: balancing …
Digital Rise of National Governance
Forging High-tech Cities in the New Race among Great Powers
Av Tianren Ge
Inbunden, 2027
1508 kr
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This book makes two key contributions to urban studies. First, it emphasizes the ongoing strategic and economic relevance of cities—particularly global cities—vis-à-vis nation-states in an age of globalization and great-power competition. The author highlights how smart cities are crucial to …
Advanced City
For the Future of Cities and Opposing Smart Cities
Inbunden, 2025
1418 kr
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“Evolution is by choice”. This is not a passive truth, but a conscious commitment, one that lies at the heart of what I call the Advanced City. Coined and thoroughly introduced here in the book, this new concept is based on people-centric and data-informed processes to enhance our cities and …
Advanced City
For the Future of Cities and Opposing Smart Cities
Häftad, 2026
1425 kr
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“Evolution is by choice”. This is not a passive truth, but a conscious commitment, one that lies at the heart of what I call the Advanced City. Coined and thoroughly introduced here in the book, this new concept is based on people-centric and data-informed processes to enhance our cities and …
