This book embraces South Africa and its place in the Global South, providing a succinct theoretical and empirical analysis and discussion of urban issues in the country. There have been sporadic calls from the Urban Geography community for the d...Loe edasi...
This monograph explores the nature of corruption around the world from a geographic perspective. It focuses on historical context and cultural factors. Readers will learn that though corruption is pervasive, geography greatly shapes its character....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Aug-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319955759)
This book provides a much needed overview of the agrourbanism topic in the context of territorial studies. It carefully looks at rural, urban, periurban farming in both professional and unprofessional capacities as one of the main sustainable form...Loe edasi...
This book elucidates how cyberGIS (that is, new-generation geographic information science and systems (GIS) based on advanced computing and cyberinfrastructure) transforms computation- and data-intensive geospatial discovery and innovation. It...Loe edasi...
This book elucidates how cyberGIS (that is, new-generation geographic information science and systems (GIS) based on advanced computing and cyberinfrastructure) transforms computation- and data-intensive geospatial discovery and innovation. It...Loe edasi...
Agrourbanism provides a breadth of information and serves as a practical study of concerns facing policy and decision makers, planners and landscape managers, as well as farmers, managers of protected areas, local authorities and local action g...Loe edasi...
This book provides an up-to-date, critical review of theoretical concepts connecting artists and urban development. It focuses on the multidimensionality of potential and actually observed interactions between artists and cities and their impacts...Loe edasi...
This book takes inventory of and evaluates the available resources for the development of alternative tourism in Turkey. However, most of the tourism development has been in the mass tourism sector or the so-called sun-sea-sand tourism. Th...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the recent growth of Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Fuzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, and Hong Kong, seven major Chinese coastal cities. The authors detail theoretical mechanisms, spatial and non-spatial models of development, a...Loe edasi...
This book deals with slums as a specific question and a central focus in urban planning. The book presents 16 case studies that form the basis for a theory of the slum and a concrete development manual for the slum. This book deals with slums...Loe edasi...
This book explores how to tackle the challenges of urbanization through international lessons in sustainable development and smart growth strategies. As readers will discover, smart growth offers an approach to urbanization with the aim to: improve t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319532158)
This book provides an up-to-date, critical review of theoretical concepts connecting artists and urban development. It focuses on the multidimensionality of potential and actually observed interactions between artists and cities and their impacts...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Dec-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319475356)
This book takes inventory of and evaluates the available resources for the development of alternative tourism in Turkey. It examines the role of alternative tourism in future tourism development plans and proposes public policies necessary to assure...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Nov-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319464206)
This book analyzes the recent growth of Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Fuzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, and Hong Kong, seven major Chinese coastal cities. The authors detail theoretical mechanisms, spatial and non-spatial models of development, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jul-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319317922)
?This book deals with slums as a specific question and a central focus in urban planning. It radically reverses the official version of the history of world cities as narrated during decades: slums are not at the margin of the contemporary process of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jan-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319482958)
This book explores how to tackle the challenges of urbanization through international lessons in sustainable development and smart growth strategies. As readers will discover, smart growth offers an approach to urbanization with the aim to: improve t...Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most recent development of Chinese cities. It discusses a broad range of subjects of urban planning, including environmental planning, transportation planning, historical preservation, economic de...Loe edasi...
This book presents research concerning the effects of the Camino to Finisterre on the daily lives of the populations who live along the route, and the heritagization processes that exploitation of the Camino for tourism purposes involves. Rather t...Loe edasi...
This book discusses a range of planning and management issues related to building urban resiliency. It covers such topics as urban, environmental, and transportation planning, historical preservation, emergency relief and management, geographic in...Loe edasi...
This book reviews a series of new urban ideas or themes designed to help make cities more liveable, sustainable, safe and inclusive. Featuring examples drawn from cities all over the world, the various chapters provide critical assessments of each...Loe edasi...