wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Urban Growth in Emerging Economies: Lessons from the BRICS
ISBN: 9780415718752 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Along with globalization, urban transitions have been central in the southward shift in economic power towards the newly emerging economies. As this book shows, however, these transitions have not been painless, and it is important for the rest of the urbanizing world to learn from the mistakes. It examines the role of urbanization and urban growth in the emerging economies, taking the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) as case studies. Their different approaches towards urbanization have shaped their historical development paths and assisted or constrained... Along with globalization, urban transitions have been central in the southward shift in economic power towards the newly emerging economies. As thi... |
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709,67 zł |
Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges: From Local to Global and Back
ISBN: 9781844073238 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Think globally, act locally" emphasizes the importance of scale in dealing with environmental challenges, but not how to factor it in. This major new book focuses on the spatial dimensions of urban environmental burdens, and shows how important it is to take these into account when pursuing environmental justice and good governance--whether in the context of the sanitary risks of
slum living, the pollution of uncontrolled industrialization and motorization, or the enormous ecological footprints of affluent urban lifestyles. The volume reviews the urban... "Think globally, act locally" emphasizes the importance of scale in dealing with environmental challenges, but not how to factor it in. This major new...
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231,25 zł |
The Citizens at Risk: From Urban Sanitation to Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9781853835629 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An account of the changing nature of urban environmental risks. At different levels, it addresses: the challenge of improving health conditions in deprived urban settlements; the challenge of sustainable urban development in a globalizing world; and environmental justice and urban development.
An account of the changing nature of urban environmental risks. At different levels, it addresses: the challenge of improving health conditions in dep...
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683,39 zł |
Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges: From Local to Global and Back
ISBN: 9781844073221 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. �Think globally, act locally� emphasizes the importance of scale in dealing with environmental challenges, but not how to factor it in. This major new book focuses on the spatial dimensions of urban environmental burdens, showing how important it is to take these into account when pursuing environmental justice and good governance - whether in the context of the sanitary risks of slum living, the pollution of uncontrolled industrialization and motorization, or the enormous ecological footprints of affluent urban lifestyles. Written by leading experts in the fields of urban...
�Think globally, act locally� emphasizes the importance of scale in dealing with environmental challenges, but not how to factor it in. ...
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919,95 zł |
Urban Growth in Emerging Economies: Lessons from the Brics
ISBN: 9780415718769 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Along with globalization, urban transitions have been central in the southward shift in economic power towards the newly emerging economies. As this book shows, however, these transitions have not been painless, and it is important for the rest of the urbanizing world to learn from the mistakes. It examines the role of urbanization and urban growth in the emerging economies, taking the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) as case studies. Their different approaches towards urbanization have shaped their historical development paths and assisted or constrained... Along with globalization, urban transitions have been central in the southward shift in economic power towards the newly emerging economies. As thi... |
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252,27 zł |
The Citizens at Risk: From Urban Sanitation to Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9781853835612 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An account of the changing nature of urban environmental risks. At different levels, it addresses: the challenge of improving health conditions in deprived urban settlements; the challenge of sustainable urban development in a globalizing world; and environmental justice and urban development.
An account of the changing nature of urban environmental risks. At different levels, it addresses: the challenge of improving health conditions in dep...
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220,73 zł |
Air Pollution and Health in Rapidly Developing Countries
ISBN: 9781853839856 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As many as one billion people are regularly exposed to indoor air pollution levels exceeding WHO guidelines by up to 100 times. This book addresses issues of particular importance to developing countries where polluting activies have been growing, but local research and preventive and protective measures are at an early stage. There have been considerable advances in the epidemiology of air pollution, changes in the international air pollution guidelines and the emergence of more systematic approaches to air pollution prevention and control. This text is intended to fill a gap in the...
As many as one billion people are regularly exposed to indoor air pollution levels exceeding WHO guidelines by up to 100 times. This book addresses is...
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115,59 zł |