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  • The Social Ecology of Border Landscapes
    A collection of essays from a wide range of disciplines, 'The Social Ecology of Border Landscapes' addresses social ecologies in the marginal spaces, liminal landscapes and territorial interfaces of border zones. ...
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    165,50 €

  • Urban Studies
    Caden Knight
    This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of urban studies, planning and management. It gives detailed insights about this subject. Urban studies consist of urban planning, which refers to the proper use of land, public welfare, environment and better implementation of transport system, network system and communication networks. Most of the topics introduced in t...
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    170,09 €

  • City on a Grid
    Gerard Koeppel
    Winner of the 2015 New York City Book Award The never-before-told story of the grid that ate ManhattanYou either love it or hate it, but nothing says New York like the street grid of Manhattan. This is its story.Praise for City on a Grid"The best account to date of the process by which an odd amalgamation of democracy and capitalism got written into New York's physical DNA....
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    25,72 €

  • Lugar y territorio
    Carlos Mario Yory
    ¿Cuál es el lugar del lugar en tiempos de globalización? ¿Cuál es el lugar del territorio en dichos tiempos? ¿Qué relación guarda el territorio de la ciudad con el lugar de la ciudadanía? Estas tres preguntas enmarcan e integran los distintos temas de los cuales se ocupa el autor de Lugar y territorio. A lo largo de esta obra hay una apuesta arriesgada por establecer propuestas...
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    14,84 €

  • Green Wedge Urbanism
    Fabiano Lemes de Oliveira
    As towns and cities worldwide deal with fast-increasing land pressures, while also trying to promote more sustainable, connected communities, the creation of green spaces within urban areas is receiving greater attention than ever before. At the same time, the value of the ’green belt’ as the most prominent model of green space planning is being widely questioned, and an array ...
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    206,29 €

  • Cities in Time
    Ali Madanipour
    From street-markets and pop-up shops to art installations and Olympic parks, the temporary use of urban space is a growing international trend in architecture and urban design. Partly a response to economic and ecological crisis, it also claims to offer a critique of the status quo and an innovative way forward for the urban future. Cities in Time aims to explore and understand...
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    46,00 €

  • Landscape and Change in Early Medieval Italy
    Paolo Squatriti
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    35,72 €

  • Build
    Jim Castagnet
    Build captures the experience of a former corporate executive who made a sudden transition into property development after 20 years in corporate life, and with no previous experience in the real estate industry. Read this book to: Learn what it takes to survive and thrive as a property developer Understand the property development process from start to finish Reduce risk ...
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    21,73 €

  • Build
    Jim Castagnet
    Build captures the experience of a former corporate executive who made a sudden transition into property development after 20 years in corporate life, and with no previous experience in the real estate industry. Read this book to: Learn what it takes to survive and thrive as a property developer Understand the property development process from start to finish Reduce risk ...
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    33,61 €

  • Earth Ponds Sourcebook
    Tim Matson
    When Henry David Thoreau decided to learn the essential facts of life and what it had to teach, it’s not surprising that he lived next to a pond. There are few things in life as peaceful and as tranquil as a pond.However, not all of us are as geographically fortunate as Thoreau . . . until now. Thanks to Tim Matson, we can all have a pond to philosophize next to, swim in, or sk...
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    21,41 €

  • THE ECLIPSE OF URBANISM AND THE GREENING OF PUBLIC SPACE.
    Mark Luccarelli
      Conceptualising space and re-engaging the commonIn The Eclipse of Urbanism and the Greening of Public Space: Image Making and the Search for a Commons in the United States, 1682–1865, Mark Luccarelli pushes past unproductive mind/body debates by rooting the rise of environmental awareness in the political and geographical history of the US. Considering history in terms of the...
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    109,14 €

  • When Architecture Meets Activism
    Roger Guy
    This social history and community study documents the events surrounding the attempt by community members, activists, and VISTA architects to resist the planned construction of a community college in the neighborhood of Uptown. The planner and architect are seldom envisioned as advocates for the urban poor. However, during the 1960s, New Left planners and architects began worki...
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    142,60 €

  • The Creation of Markets for Ecosystem Services in the United States
    Mattijs van Maasakkers / Mattijs van Maasakkers
    The Creation of Markets for Ecosystem Services in the United States provides an in-depth analysis of the most advanced efforts to create markets for ecosystem services in the United States. It explains why very few of these markets have succeeded even after close to twenty years of scholarly enthusiasm, federal funding and concerted efforts by NGOs, government agencies and busi...
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    165,94 €

  • The Art and Practice of Landscape Gardening
    H. E. Milner / HEMilner
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    38,13 €

  • Urban Planning, Development and Architecture
    Alex Vedder
    This book deals with the field of urban planning and development. It also talks about the architectural advances in relation to the same. Urban planning refers to the process related with optimum utilization of land and other resources available on earth. It is the study of developing the infrastructure, telecommunication, transportation in such a way that it does not harm the ...
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    189,36 €

  • Urban Studies and Transformation
    Dominque Craft
    This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to urban studies and related transformation. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. Urban studies is mainly concerned with the sustainable use of land and environment including ...
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    166,97 €

  • Urban Planning and Management
    Chayma Hamdani
    Urban planning is a process mainly concerned with design of urban environment, land use, and construction of infrastructure including communication, transportation and distribution networks. It ensures well planned and orderly development of settlements and communities. This is a multidisciplinary field that encompasses civil engineering, architecture and public administration....
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    167,04 €

  • Urban Development Handbook
    Chayma Hamdani
    The objective of this book is to give a general view of the different areas of urban development and its applications. It includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world on various topics related to this field. Urban development refers to the process of integrating sustainably into the use of land and environmental resources, making laws for public we...
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    167,35 €

  • Land-Use Planning
    Alex Vedder
    Land is a limited resource and as the world population is rising consistently, judicious use of this resource is of prime importance. Land-use requires changing the already existing natural environmental setting into fields, pastures, buildings, road networks, etc. These activities impact the environment adversely and pose many problems such as soil erosion, salination, soil de...
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    189,97 €

  • Landscaping Earth Ponds
    Tim Matson
    A fixture of beautiful, ecologically-minded landscape designs, earth ponds are cherished for their innate aesthetic appeal, economic value, and the unique recreational opportunities they offer. Everyone knows that installing a well-designed pond can dramatically improve the value of a piece land, but detailed instructions for how to do so—and do so well—are frustratingly hard t...
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    48,51 €

  • Islands, Identity and the Literary Imagination
    Elizabeth McMahon
    Australia is the planet’s sole island continent. This book argues that the uniqueness of this geography has shaped Australian history and culture, including its literature. Further, it shows how shifting understandings of the island continent shed new light on the relationship between islands and continents in the mapping of modernity. ...
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    165,34 €

  • Resisting the Holocaust
    Paul Bartrop
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    159,69 €

  • Smart Cities as a Solution for Reducing Urban Waste and Pollution
    Goh Bee Hua
    This reference book is an IGI Global Core Reference for 2019 as it was edited by a well-known environmental scholar from the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, providing essential research on the conceptualization and implementation of smart cities and related technologies within urban environments. This comprehensive publication brings together over 25 environm...
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    249,51 €

  • Sonic Rupture
    Jordan Lacey
    Sonic Rupture applies a practitioner-led approach to urban soundscape design, which foregrounds the importance of creative encounters in global cities. This presents an alternative to those urban soundscape design approaches concerned with managing the negative health impacts of noise. Instead, urban noise is considered to be a creative material and cultural expression that can...
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    193,69 €

  • Leipzigs Stadthäuser. Porträt einer Zwischenlösung
    Henry Fenzlein
    Die Neubautätigkeit in Leipzig war im vergangenen Jahrzehnt maßgeblich von einem Architekturtypus geprägt, der bis dato keine wirkliche Tradition innerhalb der Inneren Stadt hatte: Das Stadthaus - ein Einfamilienhaus im urbanen Kontext - wurde ab der Jahrtausendwende in Leipzig zu einem beliebten Lebensmodell. Mit der Erschließung von Einfamilienhaussiedlungen am Stadtrand hat...
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    39,46 €

  • In His Own Words
    Kristina S. Alcorn
    Drawing on two years of interviews, In His Own Words offers an intimate and entertaining portrait of the man many knew only from a distance. Highlighting his humor, adventurous spirit, and dogged determination, this compilation of life stories introduces Robert E. Simon Jr. to those who never met him and serves as a keepsake for those who want to hear his voice again. ...
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    29,52 €

  • Places Women Make
    Jane Jose
    Places Women Make tells stories of women shaping the Australian city - its buildings, spaces, and social and political agendas.Jane Jose takes a fresh look at city life, great places and the unsung urban heroines who made them. She explores the design of cities, the places we need and suggests urban life would be richer if women play more of a role in city design.Places Women M...
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    21,39 €

  • Urban Climate Challenges in the Tropics
    ROHINTON EMMANUEL
    Among the places worst hit by climate change are areas of high urban growth in the warm, humid tropics of Asia and Latin America. In these places, the global trend of rapid urbanisation and conditions of local warming compound the effects of climate change.This three-part book explores the unique local climate consequences of urban growth trajectories of tropical cities and pro...
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    169,68 €

  • Urban Ecologies 2013
    From June 19-22, 2013, OCAD University’s Faculty of Design presented Urban Ecologies 2013, a conference that examined the impact of emerging categories of research and practice that are shaping the future of design in our cities: visualizing information, thinking systems, regenerating cities, building health, and creating community. This publication updates and expands the cont...
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    25,12 €

  • Elusive Promises
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    38,26 €


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