Tous les ebooks de la collection "SpringerBriefs in Geography" - Springer

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ecosystem Services for Urban Water Security Blal Adem Esmail , Davide Geneletti The book addresses the challenges of urban water security and adaptive management in Sub-Saharan Africa, exploring and interlinking novel concepts of ecosystems services, watershed investments, and boundary work. Specifically, the book’s goals are to (i) present a... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-05-08 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Analyzing Population and Land Use Change Aparajita Chattopadhyay , Ankit Sikarwar This multidisciplinary book discusses and scientifically analyzes issues related to population, land use/cover (LULC) and environmental transformations in the seven most populated cities in India: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad. To... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-04-30 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Housing Policy and Vulnerable Families in The Inner City Brigitte Zamzow This book provides insights in how the lack of coherent social policy leads to the displacement of vulnerable low-income families in inner-city neighborhoods facing gentrification. First, it makes a case for how social policy by its racist setup has failed vulnerable... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-03-05 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Los Angeles and the Summer Olympic Games Eva Kassens Noor This open access book describes the three planning approaches and legacy impacts for the Olympic Games in one locale: the city of Los Angeles, USA. The author critically compares the similarities and differences of the LA Olympics by reviewing the 1932 and 1984... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-01-22 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub Gratuit PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Pathways to Demographic Adaptation Josefina Syssner This book builds on case studies in depopulating and shrinking areas in Northern Europe. While most contemporary literature on shrinkage focuses on these issues from a planning standpoint, this book uniquely applies a policy perspective when approaching the material.... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-01-09 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 63,29 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Using Historical Maps in Scientific Studies Collectif This book illustrates the first connection between the map user community and the developers of digital map processing technologies by providing several applications, challenges, and best practices in working with historical maps. After the introduction chapter, in this... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-11-17 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,24 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Greenspace-Oriented Development Julian Bolleter , Cristina E. Ramalho Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) planning principles have informed Australian city planning for over two decades. As such, policy makers and planners often unquestioningly apply its principles. In contrast, this book critiques TOD and argues that while orientating... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-09-24 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Theology and Urban Sustainability Zaheer Allam Even though theology does provide interesting and important contributions to ethics that laid the foundation of our modern societies, this book looks at exploring how theology has impacted on urban morphology and has led to questionable unsustainable practices which... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-09-11 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Sustainable Urbanism in Digital Transitions Oleg Golubchikov , Mary J. Thornbush This book examines how contemporary urbanism is influenced by digital and low carbon transitions. From its infancy at the scale of individual buildings, a focus on ‘green’ agenda, energy, and resource efficiency has fostered research and policies for low carbon... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-08-06 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 24,25 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Operational Use of Remote Sensing in Municipalities Arthur Lehner This book presents the operational use of remote sensing in municipalities for urban planning purposes. Through a unique study among more than 70 cities and institutions in 41 countries, it reveals the remaining gap of knowledge and awareness for remote sensing data,... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-07-01 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Laterites of the Bengal Basin Sandipan Ghosh , Sanat Kumar Guchhait This Brief analyses and discusses the laterites in the Bengal Basin. The book highlights: (1) the definition, identification and classification of ferruginous materials, (2) the mode of laterite formation and its other horizons, (3) processes and theories of... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-06-24 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Socio-Spatial Inequalities in Contemporary Cities Alfredo Mela , Alessia Toldo The book explores social inclusion/exclusion from a socio-spatial perspective, highlighting the active role that space assumes in shaping social phenomena. Unlike similar books, it does not discuss exclusion and inclusion in particular geographical contexts, but instead... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-05-11 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Planning for Resilience Elena Pede Given the increasing uncertainty due to catastrophic climate events, terrorist attacks, and economic crises, this book addresses planning for resilience by focusing on sharing knowledge among policy-makers, urban planners, emergency teams and citizens. Chapters look at... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-04-06 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Urban Green Spaces Matthew H. E. M. Browning , Viniece Jennings , Alessandro Rigolon This book crosses disciplinary boundaries to investigate how the benefits of green spaces can be further incorporated in public health. In this regard, the book highlights how ecosystem services provided by green spaces affect multiple aspects of human health and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-03-28 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 58,01 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Understanding Flood Preparedness Collectif The book looks at the factors influencing the level of preparedness of communities exposed to flooding. It is based on original research carried out in twelve areas in southern Poland that suffered serious flood damage in the past thirty years.The underlying research... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-01-01 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Contested Energy Spaces Tarje I. Wanvik This authored brief discusses how to conceptualize the socio-material complexity of contested energy spaces in the Canadian North, specifically in the context of indigenous communities that have allowed industrial developments to occur on their lands despite the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-10-30 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Historical Perspectives to Postglacial Uplift Collectif This Brief discusses a unique mechanism to combine historical and archaeological evidence with statistical geodynamic modeling to study the historical development of the Eura region in lower Satakunta, Finland; this region is known for its rich cultural... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-09-25 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Cities and Mega-Cities Frederic R. Siegel This book discusses existing and future global problems of physical, chemical, biological and societal origins faced by increasingly populated cities and mega-cities, and options to mitigate or eliminate them. In nine chapters, the book focuses on rehabilitation and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-06-27 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF 58,01 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Will Miami Survive? P.-M. Binder , Ray King Burch , Kathleen Sullivan Sealey This SpringerBrief uses a complexity perspective to integrate risk, finance, and ecological issues in Miami, USA. It focuses on how the modern financial system, particularly the mortgage market, perceives and manages the risk of climate change. Authors Kathleen Sealey,... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-05-18 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF 63,29 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Ghost Cities of Australia Julian Bolleter This book examines failed new city proposals in Australia to understand the hurdles – environmental, societal, and economic – that have curtailed such visions. The lessons from these relative failures are important because, if projections for Australia’s 21st century... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-05-02 Collection : SpringerBriefs in Geography PDF 52,74 €
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