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Projektorganisation und Finanzierung von Erneuerungsmaßnahmen im Wohnungsbau : Entwicklung eines Entscheidungsmodells für Auftraggeber

Willwerth, Michael (contributor) - 2008

Grundlagen -- Projektorganisationsformen für Erneuerungsmaßnahmen im Wohnungsbau -- Finanzierungsformen für Erneuerungsmaßnahmen im Wohnungsbau -- Entwicklung eines Entscheidungsmodells zur Wahl der Projektorganisations- und Finanzierungsform -- Praxistests -- Nutzen und Grenzen -- Schluss.

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Working, Housing: Urbanizing : The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU

Robinson, Jennifer; Scott, Allen John; Taylor, Peter J. - 2016

This book presents an incisive outline of the historical development and geography of cities. It focuses on three themes that constitute essential foundations for any understanding of urban form and function. These are: (a) the shifting patterns of urbanization through historical time, (b) the...

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Rural Transformation in the Post Liberalization Period in Gujarat : Economic and Social Consequences

Mehta, Niti - 2018

Chapter 1 Overview -- Chapter 2 Occupational Diversification and Rural Transformation in India -- Chapter 3 Changes in the Employment Scenario in Gujarat -- Chapter 4 Structural Changes and Implications for Urbanization -- Chapter 5 Changing Socio-Economic Profile of Urbanized Villages (Census...

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Smart Cities in the Gulf : Current State, Opportunities, and Challenges

Samad, Wael A. (ed.); Azar, Elie (ed.) - 2019

In this edited volume, academics and practitioners from various disciplines investigate the challenges, opportunities and frameworks in the implementation of Smart Cities in the Gulf. The volume presents insightful analyses and identifies key lessons learned through case studies covering four...

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Towards Equitable Progress : Essays from a South Asian Perspective

Gunaratna, K. Locana - 2018

This book gathers a collection of essays presented from the perspective of a spatial planner whose working life has been immersed in South Asia. It concerns some of the serious challenges that need to be confronted in the South Asian context, including the externalities and ethical concerns that...

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State Failure and Distorted Urbanisation in Post-Mao's China, 1993–2012

Zheng, Yazhuo; Deng, Kent - 2018

This book examines failure in the urbanisation of Northwest China as a result of government industrial policies that … urbanisation’ in which huge amount of resources are wasted, the local environment is systematically damaged and ordinary people … Northwest China -- Chapter 4: Understanding of China’s State and Market -- Chapter 5: Conundrum with Distorted Urbanisation …

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Transport Systems of Russian Cities : Ongoing Transformations

Blinkin, Mikhail (ed.); Koncheva, Elena (ed.) - 2016

This volume discusses post-socialist urban transport functioning and development in Russia, within the context of the country’s recent transition towards a market economy. Over the past twenty-five years, urban transport in Russia has undergone serious transformations, prompted by the...

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Property Tax in BRICS Megacities : Local Government Financing and Financial Sustainability

Salm, Marco - 2017

The overall objective of the book is to holistically assess the property tax systems in BRICS megacities. As megacities play a vital role within their respective countries - economically, administratively, and from a human development perspective - they experience the costs and benefits of...

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Wage inequality in Africa

Johnson-Lans, Shirley (ed.) - 2017

This Palgrave Pivot features original research studies of wage inequality in African countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. The contributors examine gender and racial wage differentials, as well as the effects of urbanization and globalization on inequality in wages and...

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Smart City Implementation : Creating Economic and Public Value in Innovative Urban Systems

Dameri, Renata Paola - 2017

In a series of essays, this book describes and analyzes the concept and theory of the recent smart city phenomenon from a global perspective, with a focus on its implementation around the world. After defining the concept it then elaborates on the role of Information and Communication Technology...

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