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Spatial Methods in Transdisciplinarity for Urban Sustainability

The book critically addresses the role of spatial methods in a transdisciplinary research-practice agenda regarding the promotion of urban sustainability throughout the globe with the aid of eight differe…

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Sybil Derrible
Urban Engineering for Sustainability

A textbook that introduces integrated, sustainable design of urban infrastructures, drawing on civil engineering, environmental engineering, urban planning, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering,…

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Gerardo Del Cerro Santamaria
Contesting Megaprojects

Megaprojects are not merely transformative, but rather, they are inherently disruptive. They are incompatible with any approach to urban sustainability that prioritizes the well-being of urbanites and the…

lieferbar ab 16.11.2025.

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Future of Cities in Asia

One of a series of titles on the Futures of Asia, "Future of Cities in Asia" explores diverse facets of Asia's future city landscape during the transformative 2020s, offering insights into pivot…

lieferbar ab 7.1.2026.

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Kundan Meshram
Urban Transportation Systems

This exciting new volume covers the most up-to-date advances, theories, and practical applications for non-motorized transportation (NMT) systems, geographic information system-based transportation system…

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Advancing Urban and Local Governance in Western and Transition Europe

Local and Urban Governance

This open access book provides innovative strategies for equitable and sustainable urban governance, with a strong emphasis on the key role of local governments as central actors in shaping urban futures.…

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Urban and Transit Planning

This book covers a critical topic, including green building design, sustainable urban mobility, renewable energy integration, and the use of advanced technologies to minimize environmental impact. Through…

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The Future of Urban Living: Smart Cities and Sustainable Infrastructure Technologies

This book provides a comprehensive manual for researchers, practitioners, policymakers as well as students striving to achieve environmental sustainment. It is exploring advanced developments in smart cit…

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Nadège Gunia, Jean-Pierre Mignot, Marc-André Mequignon, Isabelle Bouchardy
Development and the Sustainable City

This book examines the city and its rapid growth, as well as the sustainability issues it poses, in several ways. First, there is a critical approach to development, as expressed by the concept of sustain…

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Jian Feng, Xueming Li, Liu Yungang
Urban Living Space in China

Urban Sustainability

This book discusses the evaluation of urban lifestyle, urban livability and human settlement environment from the perspective of interdisciplinarity. On this basis, it explores the living spaces and new f…

lieferbar ab 30.11.2025.

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Baher Ismail Farahat, Helga Omar Alaeddine
Innovative Approaches for Shading Design to Improve Psychological Comfort in Synaptic Spaces

Urban Sustainability

This book explores how innovative shading design improves psychological comfort in synaptic spaces -- those dynamic and transitional built environments where people connect, engage, and interact. Bridging…

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Stephen Verderber
Architecture and Health Equity in an Imperiled World

How the thoughtful reimagining of health-centric built environments both locally and globally can better serve vulnerable populations and reduce health disparities in a climate-threatened world.As climate…

lieferbar ab 18.11.2025.

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Damian White, Nicholas Pevzner,
Designing the Just Transition

This book seeks to evaluate the design choices we might make in order to invent, redirect, or repair our existing material and digital cultures, infrastructures, and landscapes towards a post carbon futur…

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Nadina Galle
The Nature of Our Cities

In the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Michael Pollan, The Nature of Our Cities is a stirring exploration of how innovators from around the world are combining urban nature with emerging technologies, …

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Critical Ecolinguistics Within Singapore, 'The Garden City'

This book offers a critical ecolinguistics case study of an entire city nation, Singapore, and of the stories told about and by it internationally in relation to its efforts of sustainability, response to…

lieferbar ab 5.2.2026.

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Nature-positive Cities: Adaptive Spatial Planning in Italy for an Ecological Urban Transition

SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology, PoliMI SpringerBriefs

This open access book underscores the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, framed within a broader trans-disciplinary perspective, to move from conventional urban development to nature-positive cit…

lieferbar ab 1.12.2025.

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Urban Identity Explored: Architecture and Arts in Cities

This book systematically examines historical perspectives, meticulously unveiling the nuanced narratives embedded within cityscapes across epochs, providing a comprehensive chronicle of architectural evol…

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Yichun Xie
Total Socioenvironmental Systems

Chapter 1 -Theoretical Foundations of Total Socioenvironmental System (TSES).- Chapter 2-Analytical Frameworks of TSES.- Chapter 3 - Building Temporally Compatible TSES Dataset.- Chapter 4 - Empirically i…

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Tony H. Grubesic, Ran Wei, Jake R. Nelson
UAVs for Spatial Modelling and Urban Informatics

This book aims to provide a wide range of real-world applications in using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for geographic observation, spatial modeling, and urban informatics. Specifically, UAVs are incre…

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Artificial Intelligence (Ai) for Smart and Sustainable Urban Transportation

Exploration of how cutting-edge digital technologies can power humanity's collective efforts towards urban transport environmental sustainabilityArtificial Intelligence (AI) for Smart and Sustainable Urba…

lieferbar ab 18.2.2026.

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