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Reflections on African Cities in Transition : Selected Continental Experiences
Reddy, Purshottama Sivanarain (ed.); Wissink, Henry (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
resulting from rapid post-colonial urbanization. As the African continent continues to transition from urban configurations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399743
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China’s Reform to Overleap the Middle-Income Trap
Li, Yining (ed.); Cheng, Zhiqiang (ed.) - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
—A Case Study of Chifeng City in Inner Mongolia -- Chapter16 New Urbanization and Overleaping the Middle Income Trap —A … modernization, new urbanization, the urban-rural gap, income growth, community management, pastoral areas of medicine and the newly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398723
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ShareCity : Sharing-Ansätze, Sharing-Verhalten, Sharing-Strategien, Sharing-Cases in Städten
Georgi, Dominik; Bründler-Ulrich, Susanne; Schaffner, … - 2019
Dieses Buch zeigt, dass das Stadtleben der Zukunft möglicherweise ein „Shared City Life“ sein wird, indem die Bevölkerung mehr und mehr Sharing-Ansätze nutzt. Damit dieses Shared City Life den Interessen der Stadt selbst entspricht und nicht nur Externe, etwa internationale...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012401815
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Disaster Management and City Planning : Lessons of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake
Mitsui, Yasuhisa - 2022
Chapter 1. The Initial Response Systems used for Major Earthquakes and Disaster-resistant City Planning -- Chapter 2. Theory of Spare City Planning: for Temporary Use in Case of Emergency -- Chapter 3. Reconstruction Plans -- Chapter 4. Summary and Issues That Need to Be Considered -- Chapter 5....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013334698
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China’s Reform and New Urbanization
Li, Yining (ed.); Cheng, Zhiqiang (ed.) - 2022 - 1st ed. 2022.
Preface Urbanization Based on China’s National Conditions -- Part I Theoretical Research -- A Study on the Contractual … and New Urbanization -- Accelerate the Building of New Rural Communities to Facilitate Coordinated Modernization … Development in a Scientific Manner -- Research on Financial Support to the New Urbanization -- Township Informatization and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814631
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Urban World History : An Economic and Geographical Perspective
Tellier, Luc-Normand - 2019 - 2nd ed. 2019
Introduction -- From the Beginning of Agriculture and Urbanization to the First Urbexplosions -- Understanding the …This book seeks to deepen readers’ understanding of world history by investigating urbanization and the evolution of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398836
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The Face of Urbanization and Urban Poverty in Bangladesh : Explaining the Slum Development Initiatives in the light of Global Experiences
Panday, Pranab Kumar - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Theoretical Debates on Urbanization and Urban Poverty -- Chapter Three …: Urbanization and Urban Poverty in Bangladesh -- Chapter Four: Formation of Slums and Slum Upgradation Initiatives in Bangladesh …The book presents academic research on urbanization, urban poverty and slum development initiatives in South Asia, in …
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Managing Urbanization, Climate Change and Disasters in South Asia
Srivastava, Ravindra Kumar - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
, as well as due to climate change and unplanned urbanization. It highlights major physio-graphic, demographic, geological … and geophysical indicators that are responsible for changing the pattern and trend of urbanization in South Asia – a … climate-change-induced risks. Further, it elaborates on the challenges of urbanization-based neo-risks and vulnerabilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399623
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iCity. Transformative Research for the Livable, Intelligent, and Sustainable City : Research Findings of University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart
Coors, Volker (ed.); Pietruschka, Dirk (ed.);  … - 2022
This open access book presents the exciting research results of the BMBF funded project iCity and related research findings at HFT carried out at University of Applied Science Stuttgart to help cities to become more liveable, intelligent and sustainable, to become a LIScity. The research has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013406940
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Sustainability and Environmental Decision Making
Quah, Euston (ed.); Schubert, Renate (ed.) - 2020
The primary aim of this reference volume is to provide an accessible and comprehensive review of current methods used to address resource evaluation and environmental as well as climate issues, and in a manner easily understood by decision-makers and the non-economists interested in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012519896