Urban Ecosystems
This textbook on urban ecosystems answers important questions about the ecological structure, functions and socio-ecological development of cities worldwide. Based on how cities are developing toda…
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- 1
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- 978-3-662-63279-6
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- xii, 331p.:ill
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- -
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- 577.56 Urb
Resilient and Responsible Smart Cities
This book focuses on the ways in which resiliency can foster the transformation of cities. There is a growing need for our cities to be transformed into “smart” cities; in this regard, tremendo…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-63567-1
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- XI, 268p.:ill
- Series Title
- Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
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- 577.56 Res
Urban Informatics and Future Cities
This book forms a selection of chapters submitted for the CUPUM (Computational Urban Planning and Urban Management) conference, held in the second week of June 2021 at Aalto University in Helsinki,…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-76059-5
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- xii, 632p.:ill
- Series Title
- The Urban Book Series
- Call Number
- 577.56 Urb
Governance of Climate Responsive Cities
The book presents governance with a particular focus on the social and spatial aspects of climate responsiveness and reads the practice of governance across different scales. It conceptualizes a fr…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-73399-5
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- XIII, 164p.:ill
- Series Title
- The Urban Book Series
- Call Number
- 577.56 Gov
East Asian Architecture in Globalization
This book collects a selected list of peer-reviewed papers presented at EAAC 2017, International Conference on East Asian Architectural Culture, the leading conference on architectural history and …
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-75937-7
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- xxii, 614p.:ill
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- -
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- 577.56 Eas
The Dialectics of Urban and Architectural Boundaries in the Middle East and t…
This edited volume informs readers about changing norms and meanings of borders and underlines recent scenarios that shape these borders. It focuses mainly on the Mediterranean and Middle East regi…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-71807-7
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- viii, 291p.:ill
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- -
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- 577.56 The
Green Village and Town Construction in China
By means of multidisciplinary research on urban and rural planning, construction engineering, environmental engineering and engineering sociology, this book conducts pioneering research on the c…
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- 1
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- 978-981-16-2098-0
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- xxii, 466p.:ill
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- -
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- 577.56 Wan g
Creative City as an Urban Development Strategy
This book is a pioneering work to position the creative city concept within Malaysian urban development discourse. The chapters are written and systematically sequenced to be all-encompassing and c…
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- 1
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- 978-981-16-1291-6
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- xxi, 201p.:Ill
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- -
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- 577.56 Kho c
Advanced Technologies for Sustainable Development of Urban Green Infrastructure
This proceedings book focuses on advanced technologies to monitor and model urban soils, vegetation and climate, including internet of things, remote sensing, express and non-destructive techniques…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-75285-9
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- xiv, 332p.:ill
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- Springer Geography
- Call Number
- 577.56 Adv
Urban Geography in Postcolonial Zimbabwe
This interdisciplinary book provides a cross-sectoral and multi-dimensional exploration and assessment of the urban geography perspectives in Zimbabwe. Drawing on work from different disciplines, t…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-71539-7
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- -
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- The Urban Book Series
- Call Number
- 577.56 Urb
Urban Informality
This professional book introduces an analytical framework of urban informality perspectives in the Middle East that is aligned with the Global South. The context of Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan—in …
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-68988-9
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- xxiii, 450p.:ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 577.56 Sol u
Living in the Megacity: Towards Sustainable Urban Environments
This book tackles the challenging issues raised by the growth of large megacities from diverse perspectives and approaches. The central question raised by the growth of megacities is what effect th…
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- 1
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- 978-4-431-56901-5
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- xvi, 225p.:ill
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- -
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- 577.56 Liv
Governance of Near-Urban Conservation Areas
This book comprehensively describes the history of Gatineau Park, from the first proposals for a “national park” in the early 1900s to the governance issues in the present period, and it highli…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-64440-6
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- xxi, 291p.:ill
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- -
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- 577.56 Lai g
Cluster Dynamics in Transition Economies
This book analyses the effectiveness of policies adopted in cluster promotion, using complexity thinking and evolutionary economic geography approaches. It studies cluster dynamics in transition ec…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-69842-3
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- xiii, 74p.:ill
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Geography
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- 577.56 Kar c
The Centre of City: Urban Central Structure
This book presents the latest research results related to urban center and urban center. It expounds the theoretical connotation, development models, hierarchical function, and spatial layout of th…
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- 1
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- 978-981-33-6675-6
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- xv, 609p.:ill
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- -
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- 577.56 Shi t
Cities’ Vocabularies: The Influences and Formations
This book discusses several topics regarding different vocabularies, such as sacred architecture, heritage buildings, open spaces, landmarks, and street escapes, all of which have a direct influenc…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-51961-2
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- xvi, 339p.:ill
- Series Title
- Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
- Call Number
- 577.56 Cit
Cities' Identity Through Architecture and Arts
This book covers a broad range of topics relating to architecture and urban design, such as the conservation of cities’ culture and identity through design and planning processes, various ideolog…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-14869-0
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- xii, 238p.:ill
- Series Title
- Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
- Call Number
- 577.56 Cit
Social Movements and Public Policies in Southern European Cities
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 sh…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-52754-9
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- vi, 179p.:ill
- Series Title
- Urban and Landscape Perspectives
- Call Number
- 577.56 Soc
Land Issues for Urban Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa faces many development challenges, such as its size and diversity, rapid urban population growth, history of colonial exploitation, fragile states and conflicts over land and nat…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-52504-0
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- XV, 360p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Local and Urban Governance
- Call Number
- 577.56 Lan
Habitat, Ecology and Ekistics
This volume uses an innovative and interdisciplinary approach to assess various issues resulting from human-environment interactions in relation to sustainable development. The book encompasses the…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-49115-4
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- xxiii, 333p.:ill
- Series Title
- Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research
- Call Number
- 577.56 Hab
Ecosystem Services and Green Infrastructure
The book analyses the relationship between ecosystem services, green and blue infrastructures (GBI) and spatial planning in Italy. It provides insights on the opportunities and challenges in the ad…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-54345-7
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- xii, 239p.:ill
- Series Title
- Cities and Nature
- Call Number
- 577.56 Eco
Reclaiming and Rewilding River Cities for Outdoor Recreation
The introduction of sports and recreational facilities into natural environments calls for reflection on their impact on fragile ecosystems. This book is unique in providing an interdisciplinary ap…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-48709-6
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- v, 104p.:ill
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 388.46 Rec
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