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  • Innovations for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure

    Proceedings of International Conference on Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure 2024 (ICSRI2024)

    Edición de Suman Saha, Sabyasachi Biswas ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book aims to provide innovative solutions to the various problems faced during the infrastructural development across the globe. The book is highly focused on the following topics, but not limited to: innovative technologies in infrastructure, sustainable materials, smart cities, climate resilient infrastructures, and applications of AI and ML in infrastructure development. The contributions ... Leer más

    $282.09 USD

  • Understanding Metropolitan Landscapes

    Understanding Metropolitan Landscapes considers and reflects on the fundamental relationships between metropolitan regions and their landscapes. It investigates how planning and policy help to protect, manage and enhance the landscapes that sustain our urban settlements. As global populations become more metropolitan, landscapes evolve to become increasingly dynamic and entropic; and the ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Integrated Transport

    From Policy to Practice

    Edición de Moshe Givoni, David Banister ...
    Travel is an essential part of everyday life and today most journeys are multimodal. It is the total travel experience that counts and integrated transport must reduce the inconvenience of transfers between modes. Most research and many publications on transport policy advocate sustainable transport, but the priority given to integration has been negligible. Yet integration is one of the most ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • 长物志

    《长物志》书名“长物”,出自《世说新语》,取“身外余物”之意。《长物志》是中国古代造园名著之一,书中直接有关园艺的有室庐、花木、水石、禽鱼、蔬果五志,而书画、几榻、器具、位置、衣饰、舟车、香茗七志,其内容远远超越了园林的范围,可以说从衣食住行到器用鉴藏,全方位展示晚明文人的精致生活和审美趣味,是古代文人生活美学的典范之作。文震亨在园林建造及日用品鉴中,追求雅、古、隐,在历史与文化的时间中,描述他眼中的美好之物,将闲情与趣味变成了隽永的文字,在叠山理水、莳花艺草、品书论画、焚香品茗中,将生活审美化、审美生活化,为我们构建了一个古代文人雅士“诗意栖居”的处所。 ... Leer más

    $11.18 USD

  • Culture, Space and Climate Change

    Vulnerability and Resilience in European Coastal Areas

    Series series Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
    Ways of handling climate change vary worldwide. Differences can be observed in the perception of potential threats and opportunities as well as in the appraisal of adequate coping strategies. Collective efforts often fail not because of technical restrictions, but as a result of social and cultural differences between the actors involved. Consequently, there is a need to explore in greater depth ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Using Plants for Stormwater Management

    A Green Infrastructure Guide for the Gulf South

    The subtropical climate of the Gulf South supports a varied abundance of flora, and this diversity is sustained by the ample amount of rainwater that characterizes the region. Managing rainwater in a planned environment and mitigating its effect on human habitation can test the skills of even the most seasoned landscape architect or designer. That challenge has never been more acute as increased ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Developments in Boundary Element Methods

    Industrial applications

    Edición de P.K. Banerjee, B. Wilson ...
    Nine detailed survey chapters by different authors present a number of applications of BEMs. ... Leer más

    $101.99 USD

  • Social Capital for a Child-Friendly City

    Housing, Streets, and Parks

    Social Capital for a Child-Friendly City argues for the importance of relationship networks (social capital) in children’s growth and socialization, and explores how child-friendly social capital can be cultivated through urban planning and community development. As outdoor play decreases and children spend more time online, Kinoshita and Terada return to John Dewey’s proposal that social capital ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • The Architecture of Ethics

    de Thomas Fisher ...
    Ethics is one of the most important and least understood aspects of design practice. In his latest book, Thomas Fisher shows how ethics are inherent to the making of architecture – and how architecture offers an unusual and useful way of looking at ethics.The Architecture of Ethics helps students in architecture and other design disciplines to understand the major approaches to ethics and to apply ... Leer más

    Antes $57.99 USD Ahora $51.99 USD

  • Rural Modernity, Everyday Life and Visual Culture

    Through the lens of the everyday, this book explores ’the countryside’ as an inhabited and practised realm with lived rhythms and routines. It relocates the topography of everyday life from its habitually urban focus, out into the English countryside. The rural is often portrayed as existing outside of modernity, or as its passive victim. Here, the rural is recast as an active and complex site of ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Sustainable Living Solutions: Renewable Energy and Engineering

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book includes topics that explore diverse and innovative aspects of architectural design, urban planning, infrastructure, and engineering. The "Values Trilogy Design Philosophy" emphasizes the harmonious integration of sustainability, cost-effectiveness, and artistic expression in architectural projects. "DIGIT-ACCESS" explores a digital gateway to enhance accessibility to heritage ... Leer más

    $292.59 USD

  • American Artists Engage the Built Environment, 1960-1979

    Series series Routledge Research in Art History
    This volume reframes the development of US-American avant-garde art of the long 1960s—from minimal and pop art to land art, conceptual art, site-specific practices, and feminist art—in the context of contemporary architectural discourses.Susanneh Bieber analyzes the work of seven major artists, Donald Judd, Robert Grosvenor, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Smithson, Lawrence Weiner, Gordon Matta-Clark, ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Order and Disorder in Urban Space and Form

    Ideas, Discourse, Praxis and Worldwide Transfer

    The global application of Enlightenment-derived concepts to create social order through urban form suggests that we believe we know how to create a (future) ordered environment. But these notions of order and disorder need interrogation, especially as the world rapidly urbanises.Not only have such approaches failed to produce more social order, but it has become clear that the imposition of these ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD

  • Landscape as Territory

    A Cartographic Design Project

    Edición de Clara Olóriz ...
    Landscape as Territory is a cartographic book project that critically addresses the agency of architects in the so-called ‘Urban Age,’ understanding the notion of ‘territory’ as a field of design praxis through which Interconnected landscapes are produced. Territory, understood as a ‘political technology,’ has the capacity to involve architects and designers into complex social, political, ... Leer más

    $15.09 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • From Memory to Memorial

    Shanksville, America, and Flight 93

    Series series Keystone Books
    On September 11, 2001, Shanksville, Pennsylvania, became a center of national attention when United Airlines Flight 93 crashed into a former strip mine in sleepy Somerset County, killing all forty passengers and crew aboard. This is the story of the memorialization that followed, from immediate, unofficial personal memorials to the ten-year effort to plan and build a permanent national monument to ... Leer más

    $15.19 USD

  • Kerb 25

    Contested Landscapes + Disruptive Practices

    Edición de Charles Andersen ...
    Kerb 25: Contested Landscapes + Disruptive Practices is an exploration of the value systems at work in landscapes and the conditions that both arise from, and contribute to them. It is also an examination of the acts of boundary making and resistance that shape our world.With contributions from Kees Lokman, Ernesto Oroza, Alexandra Mei, Suvendrini Perera, Hotham Street Ladies and many others, Kerb ... Leer más

    $18.09 USD

  • Deeper City

    Collective Intelligence and the Pathways from Smart to Wise

    de Joe Ravetz ...
    Deeper City is the first major application of new thinking on ‘deeper complexity’, applied to grand challenges such as runaway urbanization, climate change and rising inequality. The author provides a new framework for the collective intelligence – the capacity for learning and synergy – in many-layered cities, technologies, economies, ecologies and political systems.The key is in synergistic ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook on the Influence of Built Environments on Diverse Childhoods

    Edición de Kate Bishop, Katina Dimoulias ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Children and young people are often discussed as if they are homogenous groups. The reality is, of course, very different, with an enormous variation within each of these groups and in any domain of experience pertaining to childhood or adolescence. Driven by personal, sociocultural, geographic, or economic circumstances, many children and young people worldwide are experiencing a totally ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Urban Sustainability Transitions

    Australian Cases- International Perspectives

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book contributes to current debates regarding purposive transitions to sustainable cities, providing an accessible but critical exploration of sustainability transitions in urban settings. We have now entered the urban century, which is not without its own challenges, as discussed in the preceding book of this series. Urbanization is accompanied by a myriad of complex and overlapping ... Leer más

    $115.39 USD

  • Vertical Urbanism

    Designing Compact Cities in China

    Edición de Zhongjie Lin, José L. S. Gámez ...
    Series series China Perspectives
    Studies of compact cities have evolved along with the rising awareness of climate change and sustainable development. Relevant debates, however, reveal that the prevailing definitions and practices of compact cities are tied primarily to traditional Western urban forms.This book reinterprets "compact city", and develops a ground-breaking discourse of "Vertical Urbanism", a concept that has never ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Urban Food Mapping

    Making Visible the Edible City

    Edición de Katrin Bohn, Mikey Tomkins ...
    With cities becoming so vast, so entangled and perhaps so critically unsustainable, there is an urgent need for clarity around the subject of how we feed ourselves as an urban species. Urban food mapping becomes the tool to investigate the spatial relationships, gaps, scales and systems that underlie and generate what, where and how we eat, highlighting current and potential ways to (re)connect ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • Urban Health in Developing Countries

    Progress and Prospects

    de Marcel Tanner ...
    The impact of urbanization on the health of citizens in developing countries has received increasing attention recently. This book addresses the problems in an integrated way, looking in detail at both the problems themselves and the action and research necessary to alleviate them. It includes contributions from leading practitioners and advisors to many of the main international agencies and ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • Kuala Lumpur

    Community, Infrastructure and Urban Inclusivity

    Series series Built Environment City Studies
    Kuala Lumpur is a diverse city representing many different religions and nationalities. Recent government policy has actively promoted unity and cohesion throughout the city; and the country of Malaysia, with the implementation of a programme called 1Malaysia. In this book, the authors investigate the aims of this programme—predominantly to unify the Malaysian society—and how these objectives ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Urban and Regional Technology Planning

    Planning Practice in the Global Knowledge Economy

    Series series Networked Cities Series
    Part of the popular Networked Cities series, Urban and Regional Technology Planning focuses on the practice of relational planning and the stimulation of local city-regional scale development planning in the context of the global knowledge economy and network society.Designed to offer scholars, practitioners, and decision makers studies on the ways of cities, technologies, and multiple forms of ... Leer más

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