Search results for “[Subject: urban]”

• Author(s): Oleg Golubchikov • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Meteorology & ClimatologyCollective insight of key thought leaders in the field to clarify and reshape ...

• Author(s): Keith Taylor | Nancy Daoust | Joey Scarfone • Publisher: Tellwell Talent • Publisher Imprint: Tellwell Talent • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralGraffiti and urban art irritates and delights. It is perceived as vandalism or exqu...

• Author(s): S.H. Putman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThis book was first published in 1983.

• Author(s): Felix Scheinberger • Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications • Publisher Imprint: Watson-Guptill Publications • BISAC: Techniques - Painting - WatercolorA guide that shows painters, drawers, doodlers, and urban sketchers how to bring ...

• Author(s): Peter M. J. Pol • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyFirst published in 2006, as numerous local authorities of European cities invest in the attractiveness of their urban areas in the hope of ...

• Author(s): Linda Peake • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWhat does a feminist urban theory look like for the twenty first century? This book puts knowledges of feminist urban scholars, feminist scholars of ...

• Author(s): Dolly Kikon • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralAbout the Book For a city in India's northeast that has been embroiled in the everyday militarization...

• Author(s): Daria Casciani • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis book explores new criteria and characteristics for integrating human psychology in the design of modern urban lighting. It identifies a...

• Author(s): Vinay Lal (Ed.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralBanaras, Bangalore, Bombay, Calcutta, Delhi, Lucknow ... cities all, sharing certain character...

• Author(s): Edward Ng • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sustainability & Green DesignRapid urbanization, higher density and more compact cities have brought about a new science of urban climatology. An...

• Author(s): Der Bijl Rob van • Publisher: ELSEVIER • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Operations ResearchLight Rail Transit Systems: 61 Lessons in Sustainable Urban Development shows how to design and ope...

• Author(s): Vítor Manuel Araújo de Oliveira • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis is a textbook about cities o...

• Author(s): Jürgen Breuste • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverUrban life without urban nature is unthinkable today! This textbook on the Green City...

• Author(s): Christoph Schnoor • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & IndustrialSet within an insightful analysis, this book describes the genesis, ideas and ideologies which influenced...

• Author(s): Mahmoud Tavassoli • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverThis book studies the principles of urban spatial organization of historic cities....

• Author(s): Daniel Monti • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanFrom the Back Cover Does American have a sense of community and a vital civic culture? Are disparate grou...

• Author(s): Stuart Greene • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Language ArtsThis collection of original research explores ways that educators can create participatory spaces that foster ...

• Author(s): Bulfinch Development Corporation | Frenchman Lane • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

• Author(s): Leo van den Berg • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanReflecting on two decades of 'competitiveness-oriented' urban policies in Europe, this book investigates the current challeng...

• Author(s): Diane E. Davis | Nora Libertun de Duren • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanCities have long been associated with diversity and tolerance, but from...

• Author(s): Justin B. Hollander • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyFrom the Back CoverHundreds of novels, films, and TV shows have speculated about what i...

• Author(s): John Diamond | Others • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Management - GeneralThis book was born out of the need to 'capture' the experience and understanding of th...

• Author(s): ROMICE • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: RIBAPub • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningCities are under increased pressure to be resilient and resistant to the effec...

• Author(s): Jing Xie • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningUrban planning, regeneration and design is an essentially cultural practice with the outcomes often depending upon an und...

• Author(s): Rebecca Biron • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralIn City/Art, anthropologists, literary and cultural critics, a philosopher, and an architect explore how creative ...

• Author(s): Katrin Bohn • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: LandscapeWith cities becoming so vast, so entangled and perhaps so critically unsustainable, there is an urgent need for clarity around the subject...

• Author(s): Michael A. Von Hausen • Publisher: iUniverse • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse • BISAC: Design, Drafting, Drawing & PresentationAdvance Praise for Dynamic Urban Design "Finally, in one book a complete guide to the theory, practice, ...

• Author(s): Kheir Al-Kodmany • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: LandscapeThe transformative power of urban design in shaping our experiences within high-rise cities takes center stage in Humanizing the High-Rise City:...

• Author(s): Guerrieri Pilar Maria • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: History - GeneralAbout the Book This work is about the city of Delhi and its architectural and urban design st...

• Author(s): David Halle | Andrew A. Beveridge • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis book provides in-depth comparative studies of the two largest cities and met...

• Author(s): Duncan McGregor | David Simon | Donald Thompson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanPeri-urban interfaces - the zones where urban and rural areas meet - suffer from the greatest problems to...

• Author(s): Talja Blokland • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAbout the Book Community is a central idea in urban studies but remains conceptually vague and empirical...

• Author(s): Rob Imrie • Publisher: Bristol University Press • Publisher Imprint: Bristol University Press • BISAC: Housing & Urban DevelopmentThis accessible critique of urban construction reimagines city development and life in an era of un...

• Author(s): Mary Kaldor • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentWarfare in the twenty-first century goes well beyond conventional armies ...

• Author(s): Stowers • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentWe hear the term "sustainability" everywhere today. In the...

• Author(s): Eunice Mei Feng Seng • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Company • BISAC: Sustainability & Green DesignThis vivid book is an inquiry into the stagnation between the de...