ilość książek w kategorii: 7252
The Sacred Waters ‘of’ Varanasi: The Colonial Draining and Heritage Ecology
ISBN: 9781032523118 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book on urban water bodies, catchment areas and drainage pattern is set against the backdrop of the unprecedented heavy rainfall that severely deluged metropolitan cities and other parts of India in recent years.
This book on urban water bodies, catchment areas and drainage pattern is set against the backdrop of the unprecedented heavy rainfall that severely de...
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677,36 zł |
The Political Philosophy of the European City: From Polis, through City-State, to Megalopolis?
ISBN: 9781793610843 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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158,45 zł |
Nourishing Tomorrow: Clean Engineering and Nature-Friendly Living
ISBN: 9789811264368 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Human beings require nourishment for the body, mind, and soul. To nourish tomorrow demands sustainable, clean and healthy food, water, air, healthcare, energy, living quarters, communities, and governance for everyone. This volume brings together twenty-four experts — comprising engineers, scientists, economists, architects, academics, and public servants from around the world — to share their views on how we could sustainably nourish people and the planet.In this book, the theme of building environments in which life — human and non-human — can co-exist, grow, and thrive in, is...
Human beings require nourishment for the body, mind, and soul. To nourish tomorrow demands sustainable, clean and healthy food, water, air, healthcare...
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501,74 zł |
Defying Displacement
ISBN: 9781849355247 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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70,69 zł |
Urban Poetics and Politics in Contemporary South Asia and the Middle East
ISBN: 9781668466506 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In today's world, it is crucial to understand how cities and urban spaces operate in order for them to continue to develop and improve. To ensure cities thrive, further study on past and current policies and practices is required to provide a thorough understanding. Urban Poetics and Politics in Contemporary South Asia and the Middle East examines the poetics and politics of city and urban spaces in contemporary South Asia and the Middle East and seeks to shed light on how individuals constitute, experience, and navigate urban spaces in everyday life. This book aims to initiate a...
In today's world, it is crucial to understand how cities and urban spaces operate in order for them to continue to develop and improve. To ensure citi...
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1188,98 zł |
Urban Poetics and Politics in Contemporary South Asia and the Middle East
ISBN: 9781668466513 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In today's world, it is crucial to understand how cities and urban spaces operate in order for them to continue to develop and improve. To ensure cities thrive, further study on past and current policies and practices is required to provide a thorough understanding. Urban Poetics and Politics in Contemporary South Asia and the Middle East examines the poetics and politics of city and urban spaces in contemporary South Asia and the Middle East and seeks to shed light on how individuals constitute, experience, and navigate urban spaces in everyday life. This book aims to initiate a...
In today's world, it is crucial to understand how cities and urban spaces operate in order for them to continue to develop and improve. To ensure citi...
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912,47 zł |
Housing Improvement and Social Inequality: Case Study of an Inner City
ISBN: 9781032041339 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1979, this book discusses housing improvement, and particularly its effects upon the residential population of the inner areas of West London. The economic and social rationale is explained, and the role of landlords, developers and local authorities is analysed.
Originally published in 1979, this book discusses housing improvement, and particularly its effects upon the residential population of the inner areas...
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145,46 zł |
Sojourners in the Capital of the World: Garifuna Immigrants
ISBN: 9781531504755 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive history and insider’s account of the Garifuna in New York City from 1943 to the present day. In recent years, Latinos—primarily Central American migrants—crossing the southern border of the United States have dominated the national media, as the legitimacy of their detention and of U.S. immigration policy in general is debated by partisan politicians and pundits. Among these migrants seeking economic opportunities and fleeing violence from gangs and drug traffickers are many Central American Garifuna. This fascinating book is the long-overdue account—written by a...
A comprehensive history and insider’s account of the Garifuna in New York City from 1943 to the present day. In recent years, Latinos—primarily C...
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471,64 zł |
Sojourners in the Capital of the World: Garifuna Immigrants
ISBN: 9781531504762 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive history and insider’s account of the Garifuna in New York City from 1943 to the present day. In recent years, Latinos—primarily Central American migrants—crossing the southern border of the United States have dominated the national media, as the legitimacy of their detention and of U.S. immigration policy in general is debated by partisan politicians and pundits. Among these migrants seeking economic opportunities and fleeing violence from gangs and drug traffickers are many Central American Garifuna. This fascinating book is the long-overdue account—written by a...
A comprehensive history and insider’s account of the Garifuna in New York City from 1943 to the present day. In recent years, Latinos—primarily C...
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124,74 zł |
Accessible Housing for South Asia: Needs, Implementation and Impacts
ISBN: 9783030888831 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book deals with important issues related to urban housing in South Asia. It analyses various aspects of housing, including spatial and temporal requirements and needs, as well as the challenges of implementing housing projects, such as financial feasibility of estate development projects and housing design. Finally, it discusses the socio-economic and environmental impacts of the rapid urban housing development in South Asia.Written by experts from various disciplines, the book presents several case studies that address issues such as housing provision; legislative, financial and...
This book deals with important issues related to urban housing in South Asia. It analyses various aspects of housing, including spatial and temporal r...
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537,24 zł |
Germany: Geographies of Complexity
ISBN: 9783030929558 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses the highly differentiated spatial, social, cultural and demographic structure(s) of Germany, with a particular focus on the reciprocal relations between different levels of spatial development.The historical development of Germany serves as a background in order to provide context for the development of spatially relevant ideas and ideals (whether in relation to politics, landscape, or culture). In this regard, questions of divergence and convergence become highly salient.The book makes the complexity of spatial and social developments in Germany comprehensible. The...
This book addresses the highly differentiated spatial, social, cultural and demographic structure(s) of Germany, with a particular focus on the recipr...
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306,98 zł |
New Geographies of Music: Urban Policies, Live Music, and Careers in a Changing Industry
ISBN: 9789819907564 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first installment of a trilogy that explores the spatial dimensions of music. Music has generated substantial interest among geographers, but other academic disciplines have also developed related spatial perspectives on music. This trilogy brings together multiple approaches, each book investigating a bundle of interrelated themes. New Geographies of Music 1: Urban Policies, Live Music, and Careers in a Changing Industry starts with an introduction that explores contemporary approaches to the study of popular music. The following chapters address a range of issues, including...
This book is the first installment of a trilogy that explores the spatial dimensions of music. Music has generated substantial interest among geograph...
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153,47 zł |
All the Water the Law Allows: Las Vegas and Colorado River Politics Volume 6
ISBN: 9780806192284 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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151,54 zł |
Meaning Making in Planning: Theorising ‘Policy Entitlement’ in the Emergence of Green Infrastructure Planning in Ireland
ISBN: 9781032535838 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Planning theorists normally focus on issues of contest and critique.
Planning theorists normally focus on issues of contest and critique.
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250,82 zł |
Metropolitan Governance in Latin America
ISBN: 9780367615697 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines Latin American metropolitan governance by focusing on the issue of public service provision and comparatively examining five of the largest and most complex urban agglomerations in the region: Buenos Aires, Bogota, Lima, Mexico City and Santiago.
This book examines Latin American metropolitan governance by focusing on the issue of public service provision and comparatively examining five of the...
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200,64 zł |
Border Cities and Territorial Development
ISBN: 9780367759445 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monograph analyses the role of border cities in promoting territorial development processes in border regions across the world. It not only embraces the scientific fields of regional and urban studies but also addresses territorial (urban, local, regional) development and planning theories, as well as the effects of development policies applied to border regions in both Europe and North America.
In essence, the book offers a full toolkit of border regions' territorial development knowledge and, in particular, advances a range of policy development proposals. It provides a comprehensive... This monograph analyses the role of border cities in promoting territorial development processes in border regions across the world. It not only embra...
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200,64 zł |
Industrial Development: How States Build Capabilities and Deliver Economic Prosperity
ISBN: 9781032075662 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Industrial Development examines historical examples of how governments have attempted to build productive capabilities and promote industrial learning. .
This book makes an important contribution to our understanding of capability building, industrial development and economic growth. Industrial Development examines historical examples of how governments have attempted to build productive capabilities and promote industrial learning...
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200,64 zł |
Linear Planning to Reduce Regional Inequality: A Theoretical Review and the Case of the Way of St. James
ISBN: 9783031292828 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the advantages of a linear model of planning in reducing regional inequalities. Linear planning, commonly discussed in the past as a method which plans the development of the city, is completely redefined here in the form of a design approach inspired by projects shaped by linear routes, such as cycle or walking paths. Such concept is applied to the urgent topic of territorial marginality which specifically neglects rural and mountainous areas and recently is coped by European and National policies. The analysis of these policies demonstrates the necessity of alternative...
This book explores the advantages of a linear model of planning in reducing regional inequalities. Linear planning, commonly discussed in the past as ...
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191,85 zł |
The Perfect Transport: and the science of why you can't have it
ISBN: 9781739314521 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,43 zł |
Handbook of Artificial Intelligence for Smart City Development: Management Systems and Technology Challenges
ISBN: 9781032125923 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook explores Smart Cities of the future, provides an understanding of their development and management systems, and discusses the technology challenges. It also discusses why and how humankind can benefit from them.
This handbook explores Smart Cities of the future, provides an understanding of their development and management systems, and discusses the technology...
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752,62 zł |