Regional & area planning
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Regional & area planning
Hardback. 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: RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707849
- ISBN
- 9789400707849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.16
€ 375.16
Hardback. Compulsive infrastructure building has not satisfied transportation demand, yet it has led to major environmental damage. This appeal for a 'mobility revolution' calls for a dramatic shift in the debate to make it a political rather than an engineering issue. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; RNU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712195
- ISBN
- 9789400712195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Hardback. This book surveys recent developments, applications and the likely evolution of the Land Use Scanner model in spatial planning. Case studies from the Netherlands afford readers the opportunity to learn from the acknowledged expertise of Dutch planners. Editor(s): Koomen, Eric; Borsboom-Van Beurden, Judith. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RP; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400718210
- ISBN
- 9789400718210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardcover. This book brings together thoughts, approaches, facts and arguments for translating the debate on green economy at the local level. It offers insights in reducing future costs and ecological scarcities. Editor(s): Simpson, Richard; Zimmermann, Monika. Series: Local Sustainability. Num Pages: 450 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400719682
- ISBN
- 9789400719682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Paperback. A 'science of cities and regions' is critical for meeting future challenges. There are many planning and development issues arising in different manifestations in countries across the globe. This book articulates the main principles involved in the design of this range of models, providing an account of developments as well as research challenges. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 114 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; RG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722651
- ISBN
- 9789400722651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Research Design and Proposal Writing in Spatial Science
Gatrell, Jay D.; Bierly, Gregory D. (Indiana ...
Hardback. This book emphasizes research as a learning process and provides the encouragement and skills needed for success in proposal writing. It blends concrete examples of geographic research and case studies to familiarize readers with the research process. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722804
- ISBN
- 9789400722804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.56
€ 194.56
The Future of Cities and Regions: Simulation, Scenario and Visioning, ...
. Ed(S): Bazzanella, Liliana; Caneparo, Luca;...
Hardback. This guide for tomorrow's urban practitioner examines fourteen best practices spanning three continents, assessing the strengths and weaknesses of different simulation practices for city leadership, public and private partnership, and citizen involvement. Editor(s): Bazzanella, Liliana; Caneparo, Luca; Corsico, Franco; Roccasalva, Giuseppe. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 725.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400725171
- ISBN
- 9789400725171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.92
€ 195.92
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
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. 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. 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
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
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. 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
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 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. 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 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
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
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