ilość książek w kategorii: 1208
Municipalities and Community Participation: A Sourcebook for Capacity Building
ISBN: 9781853837449 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Governments and donors are advocating the participation of poor communities in the delivery of urban services. This title offers practical guidance for municipal officials, and others working in urban development and poverty reduction, on the range of issues to be addressed in planning and managing cities with community participation.
Governments and donors are advocating the participation of poor communities in the delivery of urban services. This title offers practical guidance fo...
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271,16 zł |
The Earthscan Reader on World Transport Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9781853838514 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. * How to meet the need for development without the detrimental impacts from transport on air quality, climate and land use* An invaluable sourcebook of major contributions to the debate* Essential reading for transport planners, development economists and environmentalistsIt is becoming increasingly urgent to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, control the spread of new infrastructure and consider the value of life for future generations, the poor and those deprived of human rights by planning systems that place economics above environmental and social justice. This book highlights creative work...
* How to meet the need for development without the detrimental impacts from transport on air quality, climate and land use* An invaluable sourcebook o...
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240,46 zł |
Tourism Collaboration and Partnerships: Politics, Practice and Sustainability
ISBN: 9781873150221 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the concept, techniques and implications of establishing stakeholder collaboration in sustainable tourism. The importance of involving a wide range of stakeholders in tourism planning and management is increasingly recognised. This reflects a move to less top-down, more decentralised and more inclusive forms of governance in tourism and in other policy fields. Twenty-two leading researchers and practitioners from around the world contribute their views and expertise to this pioneering volume. Case studies examining key issues are drawn from Europe, North and South America,...
This book explores the concept, techniques and implications of establishing stakeholder collaboration in sustainable tourism. The importance of involv...
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484,51 zł |
Public Service Reform in East Asia: Reform Issues and Challenges in Japan, Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong
ISBN: 9789629961947 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These essays address a variety of reform issues confronted by the Asian economies of Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Hong Kong. The cover areas such as human resource management; financial management and pay reform; central agency role; private sector involvement; and political accountability.
These essays address a variety of reform issues confronted by the Asian economies of Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Hong Kong. The cover areas such as h...
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263,67 zł |
Germany : Oecd Rural Policy Reviews
ISBN: 9789264013155 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This review discusses the challenges and opportunities of German rural areas. Significant differences between East and West persist and many of these have clear rural dimensions. Factors such as CAP reforms, ageing of the German population and migratio
This review discusses the challenges and opportunities of German rural areas. Significant differences between East and West persist and many of these ...
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217,18 zł |
Transport Matters : Integrated Approaches to Planning City-Regions
ISBN: 9780415454223 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addressing the principles of sustainability, spatial planning, integration, governance and accessibility of transport, this book focuses on some of the key social problems of the twenty-first century.
Addressing the principles of sustainability, spatial planning, integration, governance and accessibility of transport, this book focuses on some of th...
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869,93 zł |
Transport Matters: Integrated Approaches to Planning City-Regions
ISBN: 9780415458184 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addressing the principles of sustainability, spatial planning, integration, governance and accessibility of transport, this book focuses on the problem of providing efficient and low energy transport systems which serve the needs of everybody. It explores many of the new arguments, ideas and perceptions of mobility and accessibility in city-regions. Looking at evidence from Denmark, Sweden, The Netherlands, Germany and the UK, it considers the meaning of the key concepts of sustainable accessibility, the spatial planning model, and integrated territorial policies. Addressing the principles of sustainability, spatial planning, integration, governance and accessibility of transport, this book focuses on the pro... |
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271,16 zł |
The Practice of Strategic Environmental Assessment
ISBN: 9781853833731 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aims to provide an analysis of strategic environmental assessments (SEAs), drawing on a variety of methods and circumstances to illustrate how best practice can be achieved, and providing inspiration for those considering studying, commission or carrying out an SEA. This book gives a review of international SEA guidance and regulations.
Aims to provide an analysis of strategic environmental assessments (SEAs), drawing on a variety of methods and circumstances to illustrate how best pr...
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204,63 zł |
Tomorrow's World: Britain's share in a sustainable future
ISBN: 9781853835117 / Angielski / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 20 per cent of the Earth's population currently consumes over 80 per cent of available resources. Whilst most Westerners lead lives of unprecedented material comfort fuelled by spiralling consumption patterns, 1.3 billion people exist on less than US$1 per day. As the first industrial nation and a former colonial power, Britain's record of overconsumption is one of the most notable. Researched and written by Friends of the Earth, Tomorrow's World argues that Britain must make deep cuts in resource consumption in order to allow developing countries to escape from poverty, and to prevent...
20 per cent of the Earth's population currently consumes over 80 per cent of available resources. Whilst most Westerners lead lives of unprecedented m...
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48,67 zł |
Asean's Diplomatic and Security Culture: Origins, Development and Prospects
ISBN: 9780415374170 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Member states of ASEAN - the Association of South-East Asian Nations - have developed a distinctive approach to political and security co-operation. This approach builds on the principles of sovereign equality, non-intervention and non-interference, quiet diplomacy, mutual respect, and the principle of not involving ASEAN in mediating bilateral disputes among the membership.
This is a new examination of the origins of ASEAN's diplomatic and security culture. It analyses how over time its key principles are practised and contested as member states respond to regional conflicts as well as... Member states of ASEAN - the Association of South-East Asian Nations - have developed a distinctive approach to political and security co-operation. T...
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266,04 zł |
Urban Renaissance?: New Labour, Community and Urban Policy
ISBN: 9781861343802 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book documents and assesses the core of New Labour's approach to the revitalisation of cities, that is, the revival of citizenship, democratic renewal, and the participation of communities to spear head urban change. In doing so, the book explores the meaning, and relevance, of 'community' as a focus for urban renaissance. It interrogates the conceptual and ideological content of New Labour's conceptions of community and, through the use of case studies, evaluates how far, and with what effects, such conceptions are shaping contemporary urban policy and practice.The book is an important...
This book documents and assesses the core of New Labour's approach to the revitalisation of cities, that is, the revival of citizenship, democratic re...
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161,54 zł |
Progress in Planning, Volume 52 : Divided Cities
ISBN: 9780080434223 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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363,32 zł |
City Matters: Competitiveness, Cohesion and Urban Governance
ISBN: 9781861344441 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The vital contribution of our towns and cities to economic, social and cultural well-being is at the heart of government policy making at local, national and international levels. At the same time the need to understand the changing nature of cities is increasingly important. largest ever programme of cities research in the UK, the Economic and Social Research Council's 'Cities: Competitiveness and Cohesion programme'. Leading experts present the findings of this wide-ranging programme organised around themes of competitiveness, social cohesion and the role of policy and governance. critical...
The vital contribution of our towns and cities to economic, social and cultural well-being is at the heart of government policy making at local, natio...
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158,58 zł |
Rural Tourism and Sustaninable Business
ISBN: 9781845410117 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides the latest conceptual thinking on, and case study exemplification of, rural tourism and sustainable business development from Europe, North America, Australasia, the Middle East and Japan in 19 concise, manageable chapters. The book is organised into distinct yet interrelated sections, and benefits from strong editorial input in terms of context setting and summary chapters. Rural Tourism and Sustainable Business represents a high quality text integrating the latest thinking on the evolving strategic roles of rural tourism and its role in sustainable business... This book provides the latest conceptual thinking on, and case study exemplification of, rural tourism and sustainable business development from Eu... |
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161,32 zł |
Strategic Environmental Assessment and Land Use Planning: An International Evaluation
ISBN: 9781844071098 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides an international evaluation of the SEA of land use plans. This book reviews each SEA system, SEA process and SEA outcome, and concludes by summarizing the findings. It is suitable for all students in environmental assessment, land use planning, environmental science, environmental management, development studies, and geography.
Provides an international evaluation of the SEA of land use plans. This book reviews each SEA system, SEA process and SEA outcome, and concludes by su...
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716,40 zł |
Strategic Environmental Assessment: A Sourcebook and Reference Guide to International Experience
ISBN: 9781844071784 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents a review of the field of strategic environmental assessment (SEA) that is intended to serve as a baseline for the work of an OECD Task Team on SEA and a UNEP initiative on integrated planning and assessment. This title describes trends in application and experience in different contexts worldwide.
Presents a review of the field of strategic environmental assessment (SEA) that is intended to serve as a baseline for the work of an OECD Task Team o...
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895,50 zł |
The Earthscan Reader on World Transport Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9781853838507 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is becoming increasingly urgent to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, control the spread of new infrastructure and consider the value of life for future generations, the poor and those deprived of human rights by planning systems that place economics above environmental and social justice. This study highlights creative work on world transport policy - a major contributor to environmental and social degradation - and suggests practical initiatives to achieve a reduction in global dependency on cars, lorries and aircraft. It includes international contributions that evaluate the track record...
It is becoming increasingly urgent to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, control the spread of new infrastructure and consider the value of life for fut...
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895,50 zł |
Environmental Planning, Policies and Politics in Eastern and Southern Africa
ISBN: 9780333772263 / Angielski / Twarda / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Caught between underdevelopment, poverty and environmental degradation, and the need for exploiting their natural resources for development, Africa has, during the last two decades, been engaged in a serious effort to integrate environment and development. The nine case studies (Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Tanzania, Sudan, Uganda and Zambia) presented in this book explore the complexity involved in environmental planning and policy in one of the World's poorest regions. The authors articulate an informed debate, with new conclusions and alternative policy recommendations.
Caught between underdevelopment, poverty and environmental degradation, and the need for exploiting their natural resources for development, Africa ha...
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390,87 zł |
Location, Transport and Land-Use: Modelling Spatial-Temporal Information
ISBN: 9783540210870 / Angielski / Twarda / 929 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 1. Theme and focus Few books are available to integrate the models for facilities siting, transportation, and land-use. Employing state-of-the-art quantitative-models and case-studies, this book would guide the siting of such facilities as transportation terminals, warehouses, nuclear power plants, military bases, landfills, emergency shelters, state parks, and industrial plants. The book also shows the use of statistical tools for forecasting and analyzing implications of land-use decisions. The idea is that la- use on a map is necessarily a consequence of individual, and often conflicting,...
1. Theme and focus Few books are available to integrate the models for facilities siting, transportation, and land-use. Employing state-of-the-art qua...
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1172,70 zł |
Cities for a Small Continent: International Handbook of City Recovery
ISBN: 9781447327530 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers close analyses of a number of postindustrial European and North American cities in various stages of rebirth. Case studies including Detroit, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Cleveland, as well as European cities such as Bilbao, Leipzig, Torino, and Sheffield, examine what lessons we can draw from these cities experiences of policies that affect growth, decline, crisis management, and other topics. With a particular focus on innovative policies to promote sustainability and good resource management, the book highlights the environmental damage caused by industrial growth and...
This book offers close analyses of a number of postindustrial European and North American cities in various stages of rebirth. Case studies including ...
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143,23 zł |