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World cities and climate change
Abstract from the publisher :
Relationships between cities and energy, water, waste and transport networks are changing. World Cities and Climate Change argues that this is not something that is happening naturally but is the product of social,…
Villes et résistances sociales
Présentation par l'éditeur : "Lorsque l’Europe sera posée comme entité politico-économique, elle pourra alors décider de gestes forts. On démolira alors (sans regret) nos bâtiments…
Transports urbains durables et quartiers urbains défavorisés
Extrait de l'introduction :
On sous-estime généralement la contribution que la planification communale des transports apporte à l’amélioration de la situation des quartiers urbains défavorisés.…
The science of cities and regions: Lectures on mathematical model design
Abstract from the publisher: A ‘science of cities and regions’ is critical for meeting future challenges. The world is urbanising: huge cities are being created and are continuing to grow rapidly. There are many planning and development…
The futures of the city region
Abstract from the publisher : Does the ‘city region’ constitute a new departure in urbanisation? If so, what are the key elements of that departure? The realities of the urban in the 21st century are increasingly complex and…
The future of shrinking cities : Problems, patterns and strategies of urban transformation
Full title : The future of shrinking cities : Problems, patterns and strategies of urban transformation in a global context
Abstract from the publisher :
This publication is the outcome of a symposium held at UC Berkeley in February 2007,…
Sustainable cities for the third millennium : The odyssey of urban excellence
Abstract from the publisher : Cities are propellers of sustainable growth, theatres of values, schools of skills and abilities, beacons of culture and temples of citizen duties and rights. Aristotle called them “built politics”, places…
Sociétés urbaines et nouvelles économies
Présentation par l'éditeur :
Face à la globalisation des échanges, au risque de délocalisation des entreprises et à l'émergence d'une économie basée sur la connaissance et les nouvelles…