By S. Beal
By S. Beal
By Karen Dill Bowerman,Montgomery Van Wart
By Mthuli Ncube,Charles Leyeka Lufumpa
By John M. Levy
Updated in its tenth variation, Contemporary city Planning presents readers with in-depth assurance of the historical, fiscal, political, criminal, and environmental components affecting city making plans in addition to particular chapters at the quite a few fields of planning.
With up-to-date insurance of the Obama administration's reaction to the current financial downturn, the textual content addresses the main urgent matters in city improvement at the present time - together with the subprime loan hindrance and residential foreclosure, federal investment for public transportation, and new criteria for "green" structures. The e-book additionally contains new fabric at the quickly transforming into box of making plans for typical catastrophes.
By Richard Tomlinson
By Susan Roaf
There is an pressing have to construct human means to make the usually weak and uncovered constructions and groups we are living and paintings in additional resilient to the altering social, fiscal and actual environments round us. huge study has been performed over the past many years on either mitigation and variation to weather swap within the outfitted surroundings, however the outputs of a lot of this learn have didn't bring about the broader uptake of powerful greenhouse fuel emission aid recommendations. This quantity introduces credible 'fresh pondering' on how this can be performed.
For the 1st time an rising iteration of study is introduced jointly that's at once involved in realizing, influencing and best the transformation of markets and considering within the equipped surroundings. Chapters hide:
Papers are contributed via major specialists in fields starting from philosophy, the social, political and actual sciences, engineering, structure, arithmetic and complexity technology. The ensuing quantity may be crucial analyzing for all these concerned with altering the mindsets of a new release at the have to, and how one can, construct resilience to fast swap and reworking markets within the equipped atmosphere.
By STEPHEN V. WARD
By Nick Wates,John Thompson,HRH The Prince of Wales
From Nick Wates, writer of the highly profitable neighborhood making plans guide, comes this occasion guide, the 1st at the topic, and is the reason why and the way to prepare neighborhood making plans occasions. The publication is aimed toward an individual - from involved participants to group teams to expert planners in enterprise and executive - attracted to the extraordinary strength of neighborhood making plans occasions. It features a step by step consultant, designated checklists and different instruments for occasion organisers. the strategy is effortless, versatile and simple to hire in any context from small neighbourhood advancements to significant infrastructure and development initiatives anyplace within the world.
With a Foreword by means of HRH The Prince of Wales and advent through John Thompson.
By Norbert de Lange
Das Buch versteht sich als breit angelegte, methodische Einführung in die Geoinformatik. Behandelt werden zehn zentrale Gebiete:
- Ansatz und Aufgaben von Geoinformatik und Informatik
- Grundbegriffe und allgemeine Grundlagen der Informationsverarbeitung
- Grundlagen aus der Informatik
- räumliche Objekte und Bezugssysteme
- digitale räumliche Daten: Datengewinnung, Geobasisdaten und VGI
- criteria und Interoperabilität von Geodaten
- Visualisierung raumbezogener Informationen
- Datenorganisation und Datenbanksysteme
- Geoinformationssysteme
- Fernerkundung und Digitale Bildverarbeitung.
Entstanden ist ein umfassendes Handbuch für Studium und Praxis, das die Inhalte der Geoinformatik anwendungsbezogen zusammenführt und das darüber hinaus vielfältige Hintergrundinformationen liefert. Norbert de Lange hat die vorliegende dritte Auflage aktualisiert und wesentlich erweitert. Neu hinzugekommen ist ein Kapitel, das sich mit criteria zur Modellierung von Geodaten, mit Webservices und mit dem Aufbau von Geodateninfrastrukturen beschäftigt.
Dieses Buch präsentiert noch immer die einzige integrierte Darstellung der Geoinformatik in deutscher Sprache.
By Mihalis Kavaratzis,Gary Warnaby,Gregory J. Ashworth