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Regional & area planning
Paperback. Rural areas are often viewed as isolated and stagnating areas and urban areas as their opposites. This book corrects this misconception. It illustrates that rural areas are dynamic and interconnected by flows and mobilities. Editor(s): Hedberg, Charlotta; Carmo, Renato Miguel do. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFS; JPQB; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737860
- ISBN
- 9789400737860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Marans, Robert W; Stimson, Robert J. Series: Social Indicators Research. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: AM; JHB; JHMC; JPQB; PSV; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737228
- ISBN
- 9789400737228
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Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Paperback. Part of a series on community quality-of-life indicator systems implemented throughout the world, this volume details cases of communities that have launched their own community indicators programs. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Phillips, Rhonda; Rahtz, Don. Series: Community Quality-of Life Indicators. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCM; RGC; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736924
- ISBN
- 9789400736924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This book contains best practices of community quality-of-life indicator systems. Coverage includes history of the community indicators work, the planning of community indicators, and the use of the indicators to guide development decisions and public policy. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Phillips, Rhonda; Rahtz, Don. Series: Community Quality-of Life Indicators. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCM; RGC; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736917
- ISBN
- 9789400736917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This analysis of the relationship between socio-economic trends and natural resource amenities focuses on the inter-mountain West of the USA, but its strong empiricism makes it a valuable resource for rural development, sociology and demography researchers. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSTS; RGC; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736351
- ISBN
- 9789400736351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.97
€ 192.97
Paperback. This is a compendium of the latest knowledge and state-of-the-art in the field of cities' resilience and adaptation to climate change. This unique volume contains the proceedings of the first world congress of its kind. Editor(s): Otto-Zimmermann, Konrad. Series: Local Sustainability. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNPG; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736122
- ISBN
- 9789400736122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 285.74
€ 285.74
Paperback. The case studies in this book are 'best-practice' community quality-of-life indicator systems implemented in various communities throughout the world. They take the reader from the initial planning stages through to the application of the data collected. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Phillips, Rhonda; Rahtz, Don. Series: Community Quality-of Life Indicators. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735620
- ISBN
- 9789400735620
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Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Spatial Analysis and Modeling in Geographical Transformation Process
. Ed(S): Murayama, Yuji; Thapa, Rajesh Bahadu...
Paperback. With the surge in available spatial data from sources such as GPS and remote sensing, spatial analysis is becoming more important than ever. This volume provides a comprehensive discussion of spatial analysis methodologies related to human settlements. Editor(s): Murayama, Yuji; Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RGW; RNU; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735460
- ISBN
- 9789400735460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.26
€ 194.26
The European Landscape Convention. Challenges of Participation.
. Ed(S): Jones, Michael; Stenseke, Marie
Paperback. This insightful book provides, for the first time, a broad presentation of ongoing research into public participation in landscape conservation, management and planning. The book follows the 2000 European Landscape Convention which came into force in 2004. Editor(s): Jones, Michael; Stenseke, Marie. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; LNKJ; PSAF; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735194
- ISBN
- 9789400735194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.77
€ 249.77
Paperback. This book discusses strategic spatial planning but emphasizes the role that values, ideas and dynamics play in the planning. The material covers theory and practice and includes different methodologies and approaches to support collaborative decision making. Editor(s): Cerreta, Maria; Concilio, Grazia; Monno, Valeria. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 452 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733435
- ISBN
- 9789400733435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.70
€ 195.70
Paperback. Attempts at an autonomous planning theory are inadequate if they do not explore the interconnected fields of architecture and public policy. This is a documented critique of the eclecticism and abstraction of current international trends in planning theory. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732728
- ISBN
- 9789400732728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book provides balanced coverage of fundamental issues in both remote sensing and urban studies. Topics have been chosen to bridge the gap between remote sensing and urban studies through a better understanding of the science that underlies both fields. Editor(s): Rashed, Tarek; Jurgens, Carsten. Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732407
- ISBN
- 9789400732407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.37
€ 106.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Jiang, Bin; Yao, Xiaobai. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 473 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC; RGW; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 473
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732292
- ISBN
- 9789400732292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.92
€ 195.92
Paperback. This volume explores the potential of multimedia to enrich and transform urban planning. It examines a broad range of new information and communication technologies, from film and video to digital ethnography and the internet. Editor(s): Sandercock, Leonie; Attili, Giovanni. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 428 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732193
- ISBN
- 9789400732193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.92
€ 194.92
Geospatial Techniques in Urban Hazard and Disaster Analysis
. Ed(S): Showalter, Pamela S.; Lu, Yongmei
Paperback. This book examines how geographic information technologies (GIT) are being implemented to improve our understanding of hazard and disaster situations. The focus is on urban areas, broadly defined to encompass rapidly growing and densely populated areas. Editor(s): Showalter, Pamela S.; Lu, Yongmei. Series: Geotechnologies and the Environment. Num Pages: 468 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 61 colour illustrations, 49 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RGW; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730847
- ISBN
- 9789400730847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.80
€ 195.80
Paperback. Many cities have undergone transformations designed to increase tourism. This book explores those transformations, especially the tendency of cities to create "stage set contexts" of the private type, such as historic quarters, theme parks or hypermarkets. Editor(s): Maciocco, Giovanni; Serreli, Silvia. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JPQB; RPC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730632
- ISBN
- 9789400730632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Paperback. Both land-use regulation and territorial collective services have traditionally been accomplished in cities through coercive efforts of public administrations. This book examines the problems and opportunities of contractual communities. It proposes a notion of the state role that allows ample leeway for contractual communities of various forms. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 88 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728585
- ISBN
- 9789400728585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardback. With much of the world now living in urban areas whose density creates huge artificial windbreaks as well as anthropogenic heat, this volume discusses how to evaluate the urban wind environment, including ventilation performance and thermal comfort. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RPC; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400727700
- ISBN
- 9789400727700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.26
€ 194.26
Paperback. Some believe the loss of our relationship with place reflects the breakdown in the relationship between ethics and aesthetics. The authors of this book disagree; they explore new, fertile forms of interaction between people and space in our cities. Series: Beitrage Zur Regional- Und Migrationsforschung. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; JFS; JPQB; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400726130
- ISBN
- 9789400726130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Hardback. Editor(s): Rauch, Sebastien; Morrison, Gregory M. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; RPC; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400725393
- ISBN
- 9789400725393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.84
€ 196.84