Urban and municipal planning and policy

A call to arms, How to Save the City invites the reader to engage with the challenges of living and working in cities at a time when several conflating emergencies have become more pressing and connected.

This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the International Conference on Construction Logistics, Equipment and Robotics (CLEaR), held at the TUM Academy Center Raitenhaslach near Munich, Germany on October 09-11, 2023.

"No sólo son los Cerros Orientales y los humedales los protagonistas del paisaje natural de Bogotá.

This book examines the emergence of modern company towns in Iran by delineating the architectural, political, and industrial histories of three distinct resource-based 'company town' projects built in association with the 'Big Three' powers of World War II.

The book addresses the challenges in designing blockchain-based secured solutions for Industry 4.

El Sector de Interés Cultural La Magdalena fue, hasta inicios del siglo XX, una quinta que comprendió uno de los terrenos más grandes que se encontraban dentro de los antiguos tejidos de Santa Fe y que posteriormente fueron divididos para consolidarse como uno de los espacios urbanos más importantes entre Chapinero y el centro histórico de la ciudad.

This book seeks to explore the theoretical and architectural connections between memory, values, cultural identity, and adaptive reuse in Latin America.

This book is about the soul of the city, embodied in its spaces and people.

A provocative look at our nation's dependency on the automobile and how its potential impact on urban design will either make or break our health, economy, and quality of life.

Building the 21st Century City through Public-Private Partnerships introduces students and early-career professionals to the fundamentals of this unique form of cross-sector collaboration.

This book covers the description of both conventional methods and advanced methods.

This book covers the description of both conventional methods and advanced methods.

Designing Spatial Culture investigates a powerful experiential dialogue formed between the habitation of space and a diversified cultural realm.

Designing Spatial Culture investigates a powerful experiential dialogue formed between the habitation of space and a diversified cultural realm.

Als Standardwerk beschreibt das Große Handbuch der Gleisinstandhaltung in anschaulicher und komprimierter Form alle Aspekte der Gleisinstandhaltung in Theorie und Praxis.

This book provides an innovative approach to understanding the governance of resource communities, by showcasing how the past and present informs the future.

This book provides an innovative approach to understanding the governance of resource communities, by showcasing how the past and present informs the future.

In the automotive sector, digitalisation, connectivity and automation are rapidly expanding.

The book comprehensively covers a wide range of evolutionary computer vision methods and applications, feature selection and extraction for training and classification, and metaheuristic algorithms in image processing.

This book examines the relationship between social practices and built space, focusing on current cooperative/participative and posthuman approaches to its production and management.

Developing countries worldwide have been embarking on 'smart cities' programmes using new technology solutions to improve public services.

Inclusion and Exclusion of the Urban Poor in Dhaka explores how the inhabitants of poor neighborhoods in Dhaka, Bangladesh, gain inclusion in the city at the face of exclusion.

Authored by two architects, Polish Architecture in Contemporary Innovation: Thoughts, Dreams and Places tells a story of buildings that were built in Poland between 1980 and 2020, as architecture developed in the Western world and Japan.

This book explores energy consumption and thermal comfort in the social housing sector in the Eastern Mediterranean basin.

This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the International Conference on Construction Logistics, Equipment and Robotics (CLEaR), held at the TUM Academy Center Raitenhaslach near Munich, Germany on October 09-11, 2023.

El Plan de Revitalización del Centro Tradicional es, en estricto sentido, un plan urbano de carácter estratégico que supera el tradicional "plan-documento" para trabajar desde el enfoque de planificar haciendo y hacer planificando.

This step-by-step guide takes the reader through each stage of the design process, from concept to completion, exploring practical methods of how to engage the community throughout interior architecture and design projects.

Drawing on almost a decade of first-hand experience, Principles of Digital Democracy presents a unique look at digital democracy tools in action.

En el marco del Año Colombia-Francia 2017, este catálogo y la exposición de donde se deriva, son el resultado de la invitación a Bogotá para participar en la Bienal Ágora de urbanismo, arquitectura y diseño de Burdeos (Francia) para presentar allí una mirada innovadora y vanguardista de ciudad, a la par con otras urbes en el mundo.

The book addresses the challenges in designing blockchain-based secured solutions for Industry 4.

Les observateurs réalistes de nos efforts pour endiguer le réchauffement climatique parlent désormais d’« échec total ».

This book reports on cutting-edge research and developments in manufacturing, giving a special emphasis to solutions fostering automation and sustainability.

This book explores the advancements and future challenges in biomedical application developments using breakthrough technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and Signal Processing.

Authored by two architects, Polish Architecture in Contemporary Innovation: Thoughts, Dreams and Places tells a story of buildings that were built in Poland between 1980 and 2020, as architecture developed in the Western world and Japan.

Esta publicación muestra una amplia serie de proyectos arquitectónicos y urbanísticos que fueron en muchos casos propulsores del desarrollo urbano de sus zonas, pero también, referentes culturales o sociales para los ciudadanos o edificaciones destacadas de la historia de la arquitectura en la ciudad, lo que ha permitido que se les reconozca como parte del patrimonio cultural construido de nuestra capital.

El trabajo fotográfico de Saúl Orduz constituye uno de los corpus iconográficos más significativos para evidenciar, entender y cuestionar el largo proceso de modernización de Bogotá a nivel integral, ya que logró registrar de manera paciente, arriesgada y minuciosa los cambios físicos y sociales de la ciudad durante casi cinco décadas fundamentales.

While often seen as unplanned or spontaneous, informal settlement is better understood as a mode of production: a co-evolution of architecture, urban design and planning that embodies informal rules and shapes urban development.

El espacio que actualmente ocupa el Parque Tercer Milenio –lugar icónico del centro de la ciudad debido al cambio urbanístico y de ordenamiento que ha representado desde su inauguración en la década de los 90 – puede dar cuenta de la azarosa dinámica de nuestra urbe desde los orígenes fundacionales de la ciudad hasta nuestros días.

This book explores the advancements and future challenges in biomedical application developments using breakthrough technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and Signal Processing.

This book is about the soul of the city, embodied in its spaces and people.

This book explores energy consumption and thermal comfort in the social housing sector in the Eastern Mediterranean basin.

The book comprehensively covers a wide range of evolutionary computer vision methods and applications, feature selection and extraction for training and classification, and metaheuristic algorithms in image processing.

Building the 21st Century City through Public-Private Partnerships introduces students and early-career professionals to the fundamentals of this unique form of cross-sector collaboration.

This book seeks to explore the theoretical and architectural connections between memory, values, cultural identity, and adaptive reuse in Latin America.

This book reports on cutting-edge research and developments in manufacturing, giving a special emphasis to solutions fostering automation and sustainability.

This book examines two large and highly controversial urban infill projects in two peripheral European capitals-Tirana and Helsinki-through the lens of dramaturgy and political theatre.

This book examines two large and highly controversial urban infill projects in two peripheral European capitals-Tirana and Helsinki-through the lens of dramaturgy and political theatre.

La urbanización es un proceso imparable.

A call to arms, How to Save the City invites the reader to engage with the challenges of living and working in cities at a time when several conflating emergencies have become more pressing and connected.