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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 …
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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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Innovations for Metropolitan Areas : Intelligent Solutions for Mobility, Logistics and Infrastructure designed for Citizens
Planing, Patrick (ed.); Müller, Patrick A. (ed.);  … - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
growing metropolitan areas more livable and sustainable. The still accelerating megatrend of urbanization is leading to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012260006
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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...
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The places where community is practiced : how store owners and their businesses build neighborhood social life
Steigemann, Anna - 2019
In this open access publication, the social cohesion of urban neighborhoods and their residents is examined, which is often viewed as vulnerable since increased mobility, individualization, wider socio-economic and demographic changes have fundamentally altered the basis for everyday social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012696969
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Social Entrepreneurship, Social Business and the Multi-functionality of Urban Agriculture : Mixed Methods Research on Japan and China
Kiminami, Lily Y.; Furuzawa, Shinichi; Kiminami, Akira - 2022
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Literature Review on CC, SC, SE, SB and MFUA -- Chapter 3. Situation of Urban Agriculture in China and Japan -- Chapter 4. Theoretical Framework, Hypothesis and Methodology -- Chapter 5. Hypothesis Verification -- Chapter 6. Conclusion and Policy Implication.
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Revival of a City : Coventry in a Globalising World
Begley, Jason (ed.); Donnelly, Tom (ed.); Jarvis, David (ed.) - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
Chapter 1: Introduction; Jason Begley, Tom Donnelly, David Jarvis and Paul Sissons -- Chapter 2: Coventry: A Growing City; Tom Donnelly -- Chapter 3: Coventry at War: Industrial Relations, Ownership and Production; Malte Busch -- Chapter 4: Coventry in the Long Boom 1950-1970; Michael Haynes --...
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Nachhaltige Wohnungswirtschaft in der Schweiz : Erkenntnisse aus Forschung und Praxis
Kraft, Christian; Kempf, Constantin - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Literatur, Forschung, Problemstellung -- 20 Jahre Schweizer Marktwachstum I: Nachhaltig treibende Kräfte? -- 20 Jahre Schweizer Marktwachstum II: Implikationen für städtisches Wachstum und Landverbrauch -- Verdichten: Wo und Warum? Wie weiter? -- Der Einfluss von Daten und Digitalisierung auf...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012664400
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Community Empowerment, Sustainable Cities, and Transformative Economies
Chaiechi, Taha (ed.); Wood, Jacob (ed.) - 2022 - 1st ed. 2022.
Chapter 1. Foreword- Sustainable and Resilient Economies, Theoretical Considerations (Taha Chaiechi) -- Chapter 2. Conference Keynote- After COVID-19: Building Inclusive and Sustainable Economies for Resilience (Hurriyet Babacan) -- Chapter 3. An MMT Perspective on How Agenda 30 Could Be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814739
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A Broad View of Regional Science : Essays in Honor of Peter Nijkamp
Suzuki, Soushi (ed.); Patuelli, Roberto (ed.) - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Foreword -- Preface -- Part Ⅰ: New perspectives, modelling and methodology in Regional Science -- Chapter 1: The cost of missed EU integration -- Chapter 2: On the Existence of an Equilibrium in Models of Local Public Good Use by Cities to Attract the Creative Class -- Chapter 3: Canadian...
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