Urban and transit planning : towards liveable communities: urban places and design spaces / Francesco Alberti, Mourad Amer, Yasser Mahgoub, Paola Gallo, Adriana Galderisi, Eric Strauss, editors.

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This book incorporates a wealth of research focused on the more and more urgent challenges that urban planning and architectural design all over the world must cope with: from climate change to environmental decay, from an increasing urban population to an increasing poverty. In detail, this book ai...

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Uniform Title:Advances in science, technology & innovation.
Other Authors: Alberti, Francesco (Editor)
Amer, Mourad (Editor)
Mahgoub, Yasser (Editor)
Gallo, Paola (Editor)
Galderisi, Adriana (Editor)
Strauss, Eric (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2022]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Advances in science, technology & innovation.
Subjects:
City planning.
City planning > Environmental aspects.
Urban transportation > Planning.
Local Note:
MSU Stanley C. and Selma D. Hollander Faculty Book Collection
Physical Description:xii, 330 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Comparison between Waterfront Space Renewal: Taking Shantang Business Street and San Antonio River as Examples
  • Past and Future: The Urban Landscape and the Virtuous Management of Resource Flows for a Sustainable Environment
  • Territorial Identity and Sustainable Tourism; Resurrection of a Ghost Town: The Vernacular Town of Zriba Oliya as a Case Study
  • Towards an Inclusive City-System and User's-Oriented Interventions: Udine (It), A Case Study
  • Transformative Actions in the Boston Harbor: Lessons Learned from Past Projects Towards a Resilient and Sustainable Urban Future
  • Evaluation of Mitigation Strategies of the Urban Heat Island Effect in Mediterranean Area. The Case Study of Largo Annigoni in Florence (Italy)
  • Linear Cities as an Alternative for the Sustainable Transition of Urban Areas In Harmony with Natural Environment Principles
  • Analysis of Quality Public Space - Case Study: Campus 2 State Islamic University of Alauddin Makassar
  • Understanding the Role of Slums as 'Poverty Traps' or 'Springboards': A case comparison of India and Latin America
  • Changes in Urban Planning and Recommendation for Future Planning in Ho Chi Minh City
  • The Impact of Public Participation on Implementing Landscape Urbanism Projects
  • Defining Sustainable Involuntary Resettlement Policies for Project Affected Women through Qualtative Review - a case of Mumbai, India.