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Creating Sustainable Urban Form
ISBN: 9783639228885 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Current urban settlement formation in the
developing areas of South Africa is unsustainable. While the reasons are undoubtedly diverse and complex, having political, economical and social dimensions, it is argued that the prevailing approach to layout planning is part of the problem. The introduction of the global city region concept in Gauteng initiated different mindsets and spatial planning approaches. There is now, more than ever, a need for transformation. This research proposed an... Current urban settlement formation in the
developing areas of South Africa is unsustainable. While the reasons are und... |
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Housing demand Model: System Dynamics Approach
ISBN: 9783639237641 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In real estate investment, understanding of demand is a key to success in property business. Also, Modeling is a better and safe way to study how things going on around us. This book represents a method of modeling housing demand which started from root of causes (bottom-up approach). Demographic, social and economic factors are linked respectively to be a prototype of housing demand model. System Dynamics is a selected methodology for experiment housing demand scenarios cased from Bangkok, Thailand. This book was written thematically, so any reader can jump or start your reading from...
In real estate investment, understanding of demand is a key to success in property business. Also, Modeling is a better and safe way to study how thin...
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Implementing Sustainability: The New Zealand Experience
ISBN: 9780415495509 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New Zealand's Resource Management Act (RMA) was hailed as a radical new approach to planning that would both achieve better environmental outcomes and benefit developers by working rapidly and more efficiently. This book examines the lessons that can be learned by planning practitioners across the world. It focuses on the realities of implementing the RMA for the planning profession, the community and the political system within which planning must always operate. Offering a practitioner's insight, the book looks at those strategies and techniques that have proved... New Zealand's Resource Management Act (RMA) was hailed as a radical new approach to planning that would both achieve better environmental outcomes ... |
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Cohesion, Coherence, Cooperation: European Spatial Planning Coming of Age?
ISBN: 9780415562652 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since its foundation the European Union has gradually developed policies that are aimed at achieving increased economic and social cohesion. This book examines the most recent of these, the concept of territorial cohesion. Territorial cohesion is the pursuit of balanced development, competitiveness, sustainable development, and good governance. These concerns are most readily addressed by the formulation of spatial strategies under the umbrella of spatial planning, that brings together a multitude of public and private actors in a process that requires cohesion, coherence and co-operation....
Since its foundation the European Union has gradually developed policies that are aimed at achieving increased economic and social cohesion. This book...
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Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning: Volume 4
ISBN: 9780415593342 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning, Volume 4 is a selection of some of the best scholarship in urban and regional planning from around the world. The internationally recognized authors of these award-winning papers take up a range of salient issues from the theory and practice of planning. The topics they address include planning and governance in Zimbabwe, rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina, safety issues in urban spaces, and an analysis of French transportation policies. The breadth of the topics covered in this book will appeal to all those with an interest in... Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning, Volume 4 is a selection of some of the best scholarship in urban and regional planning from arou... |
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Learning in Las Vegas
ISBN: 9780393733341 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fifth in a series documenting the Edward P. Bass Visiting Fellowship in Architecture at Yale, this book chronicles the collaboration of Fellow Chuck Atwood, the former vice chairman of Harrah's board of directors, with Davenport Visiting Professor David M. Schwarz, assisted by Brook Denison and Darin Cook. Focusing on Las Vegas's lack of pedestrianism, they asked the students to investigate vital urban sites around the world and then apply theses lessons learned to the automobile-centric Strip. The students met with Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman, Harrah's CEO Gary Loveman, and...
The fifth in a series documenting the Edward P. Bass Visiting Fellowship in Architecture at Yale, this book chronicles the collaboration of Fellow Chu...
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Life Liberty Happiness
ISBN: 9780958286824 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sometimes the most effective way to talk about a good idea is to write a story. This book tells the story of Ed Rice, a semi-retired senior town planner who spent 50 years planning the suburban developments of the town of Blandville, the place that could be anywhere. When the judge takes away his drivers license, he discovered what an absolute mess he and his peers created in approving what his critics called suburban sprawl. Unable to get around without a car, he sells his split-level rancher in Blandville Heights, and arranges for a driver to take him to a retirement home fours hours away....
Sometimes the most effective way to talk about a good idea is to write a story. This book tells the story of Ed Rice, a semi-retired senior town plann...
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Pre-transitional populations : Natural Fertility
ISBN: 9783638756532 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essay from the year 2002 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Physical Geography, Geomorphology, Environmental Studies, grade: 1.1 (A), Oxford University (New College), 6 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Fertility is directly determined by so-called intermediate fertility variables or proximate determinants which are, in turn, affected by indirect determinants such as socio-economic, cultural and environmental variables. Many different proximate determinants influence fertility and the relationship between them and the level of fertility can be analysed using a...
Essay from the year 2002 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Physical Geography, Geomorphology, Environmental Studies, grade: 1.1 (A), Oxford U...
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Land, Development and Design
ISBN: 9781405198530 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Development of brownfield land can address shortfalls in the availability of land for housing and other buildings, but these sites present a range of problems that must be overcome in any successful development.
Land, Development and Design addresses all of the issues in the context of the reuse of urban land, providing a solid, readable overview of the principles and practice of the regeneration of brownfield sites. Divided into four parts, covering the development process and planning policies; site assessment, risk analysis and remediation of contaminated land; development issues... Development of brownfield land can address shortfalls in the availability of land for housing and other buildings, but these sites present a range of ...
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The Placemaker's Guide to Building Community
ISBN: 9781844078028 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide to placemaking, packed with practical skills and tools that architects, planners, urban designers and other built environment specialists need in order to engage effectively with development work in various contexts. It also critiques the single vision top down approach to design and planning.
A guide to placemaking, packed with practical skills and tools that architects, planners, urban designers and other built environment specialists need...
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Urbanization Effect
ISBN: 9783639252309 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Among the long - term records of hundreds
of U.S. weather stations is at least one very interesting and certainly significant record of precipitation increase during the past 40 years. Urban reviews show the causes and the nature of a variety of urban climate impacts, the urban heat island (UHI), urban moisture, and urban wind flow, In particular. (UHI) cause pressure field deformation, buildings produce barrier effects, and large urban surface roughness length values increase surface frictional... Among the long - term records of hundreds
of U.S. weather stations is at least one very interesting and certainly sign... |
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Park characteristics
ISBN: 9783639225419 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People living in "green" neighborhoods and regularly visit parks experience better health. These people feel less stressed, are more satisfied with their surroundings, and are more physically active. Being able to anticipate what changes in green structure can mean to inhabitants in a city is of great relevance. Recognizing that parks and green spaces have different characteristics adds to our awareness of their qualities, which could contribute to their protection. The book presents a method for classifying different types of parks and green spaces. The classification is based on physical...
People living in "green" neighborhoods and regularly visit parks experience better health. These people feel less stressed, are more satisfied with th...
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Wayfinding in Urban Settings
ISBN: 9783639247268 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wayfinding is the spatial knowledge about
ones current location, destination, and the spatial relation between them. Wayfinding problems threaten peoples sense of well-being, and cause loss of time and money. Designers and planners can improve wayfinding when they understand how physical environmental factors affect peoples wayfinding performance. This study explores the effect of personal and physical environmental characteristics on wayfinding performance. The personal ... Wayfinding is the spatial knowledge about
ones current location, destination, and the spatial relation between them.... |
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The Privatization Process in Ukraine
ISBN: 9783639254822 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The rural population of Ukraine played an important role in all history of the country. Different ideologies and reforms during the time of the Soviet Union had deep consequences for Ukrainian village dwellers. Economic projects like collectivization were tried out on the shoulders of the rural population, who spent their life following the decisions of communist leaders. About 15 years ago, with the economic transformation process a new era for the rural population of Ukraine started. The transformation process from a communist system to market economy led again to deep consequences for...
The rural population of Ukraine played an important role in all history of the country. Different ideologies and reforms during the time of the Soviet...
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Revitalising Historic Urban Quarters
ISBN: 9780750628907 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Synthesizing urban design and urban regeneration by examining the revitalization of a number of historic urban quarters, this book focuses on quarters or areas where there is a significant number of historic buildings concentrated in a small area.
Synthesizing urban design and urban regeneration by examining the revitalization of a number of historic urban quarters, this book focuses on quarters...
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Landraum: Entwerfen auf dem Land - Beyond Rural Design
ISBN: 9783868590227 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rural space is something of a blank spot on the map of contemporary architecture. What spatial strategies characterize rural life and settlement? Led by Matthias Reichenbach-Klinke and his colleagues at the Chair of Planning and Construction, Landraum proposes research projects and artistic interventions in rural areas. The book is illustrated with aerial photographs by Klaus Leidorf.
Rural space is something of a blank spot on the map of contemporary architecture. What spatial strategies characterize rural life and settlement? Led ...
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Metropolis No. 4: Metrozones: Designs for the Future of the Metropolis
ISBN: 9783868590715 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fourth volume of Metropolis examines how waste ground--unused and unoccupied spaces in cities and industrial areas--can offer opportunities for creative exploitation and sustainable development. Calling on expert architects and urban planners, it illuminates potential strategies for the transformation of metrozones in the twenty-first century.
This fourth volume of Metropolis examines how waste ground--unused and unoccupied spaces in cities and industrial areas--can offer opportunitie...
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An Assessment of level of implementation of Khulna City Master Plan
ISBN: 9783639259070 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To give shape to a planned city a Master Plan was drawn up in 1961 for khulna city covering an area of 42,635 acres. All major assumptions of the Master Plan regarding population growth, densification of existing city, and extension of city to peripheral areas, land development programme have been far exceeded within a short period.In this context, this study is an attempt to reveal the actual stage of implementation of the Master Plan proposals. In addition to assessment the rate of implementation, the study identifies some factors due to which the implementation process presents a low rate...
To give shape to a planned city a Master Plan was drawn up in 1961 for khulna city covering an area of 42,635 acres. All major assumptions of the Mast...
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Land Use and Land Value in Urban Fringe Area of Khulna, Bangladesh
ISBN: 9783639257519 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Change is a continuous process, but learning is optional. Ecosystem and land use on the surface of the earth undergo changes over time. The planners have made a number of studies on rural- urban land use and its intensive use in a number of countries. Despite land use change in the sub-urban areas has significant roles in both urban and regional planning, it has long been ignored by planners. In the light of the above statements, it becomes evident that in-depth studies of sub-urban land use changes characteristics are needed particularly in the developing countries like ...
Change is a continuous process, but learning is optional. Ecosystem and land use on the surface of the earth undergo changes over time. The planner...
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Complexity, Cognition and the City
ISBN: 9783642270871 / Angielski / Miękka / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Complexity, Cognition and the City aims at a deeper understanding of urbanism, while invoking, on an equal footing, the contributions both the hard and soft sciences have made, and are still making, when grappling with the many issues and facets of regional planning and dynamics. In this work, the author goes beyond merely seeing the city as a self-organized, emerging pattern of some collective interaction between many stylized urban "agents" - he makes the crucial step of attributing cognition to his agents and thus raises, for the first time, the question on how to deal with a complex... Complexity, Cognition and the City aims at a deeper understanding of urbanism, while invoking, on an equal footing, the contributions both the hard... |
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