Regional and area planning

In today's high-pressured world, digital transformation is everywhere on the agendas of corporate boards and has risen to the top of CEOs' strategic plans.

How do we move from defensive tactics that respond to the latest stages of capitalist urbanization, to transformative, strategic revolts, attacking the root causes and putting into practice alternative forms of urban life?

Municipalities around the world have increasingly used inclusionary housing programs to address their housing shortages.

I have never been particularly interested in slavery, perhaps because it is such an obvious fact of my family's history.

"e;If there's one place to go for everything you need to know about housing and aging, it's Stephen Golant.

In the months leading up to the birth of her first child, Hannah Palmer discovers that all three of her childhood houses have been wiped out by the expansion of Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

The Civic Health Diagnostic Workbook was written with purpose: to help you diagnose your communitys civic health, plan for effective public engagement, monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of your engagement processes, and also identify, benchmark, and share best practices.

Case studies of metropolitan cities in nine African countries - from Egypt in the north to three in West and Central Africa, two in East Africa and three in Southern Africa - make up the empirical foundation of this publication.

Case studies of metropolitan cities in nine African countries - from Egypt in the north to three in West and Central Africa, two in East Africa and three in Southern Africa - make up the empirical foundation of this publication.

There are few other human inventions that are likely to have as large an impact on our lives as machines that can think .

Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being implemented at a fast pace in almost every area of our lives.

Trading Places is about urban land markets in African cities.

This volume discusses the patterns and trends of urbanization in West Bengal - one of the most urbanized states of India in the early part of the 20th Century.

This book is about Africa south of the Sahara.

This book presents the results of an assessment of the state of robotics in Japan, South Korea, Western Europe and Australia and a comparison of robotics R&D programs in these countries with those in the United States.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements and research in the fields of computing and intelligent information systems.

Britain does not have a coherent transport policy, and conventional transport economics has reached a dead end.

Britain does not have a coherent transport policy, and conventional transport economics has reached a dead end.

Transport is key to our daily lives.

Transport is key to our daily lives.

This book challenges the assumption that it is bad news when the economy doesn't grow.

This book challenges the assumption that it is bad news when the economy doesn't grow.

Housing is a fundamental necessity, and yet it is generally acknowledged that we have a housing crisis in the UK.

Housing is a fundamental necessity, and yet it is generally acknowledged that we have a housing crisis in the UK.

London has enjoyed an extraordinary period of growth in the past generation, symbolized by the towers of Canary Wharf built on the skeleton of the old docks.

London has enjoyed an extraordinary period of growth in the past generation, symbolized by the towers of Canary Wharf built on the skeleton of the old docks.

As the dynamo of South Africa's economy, Johannesburg commands a central position in the nation's imagination, and scholars throughout the world monitor the city as an exemplar of urbanity in the global South.

As the dynamo of South Africa's economy, Johannesburg commands a central position in the nation's imagination, and scholars throughout the world monitor the city as an exemplar of urbanity in the global South.

Successful cycling planning depends on combining improvements to infrastructure with education.

A New Way of Living tells the broad story of the development of new towns in the Scottish Highlands and Islands post-1750.

Find out everything you need to know to build powerful robots with the most up-to-date ROSAbout This BookThis comprehensive, yet easy-to-follow guide will help you find your way through the ROS frameworkSuccessfully design and simulate your 3D robot model and use powerful robotics algorithms and tools to program and set up your robots with an unparalleled experience by using the exciting new features from Robot KineticUse the latest version of gazebo simulator, OpenCV 3.

This book approaches robotics from a deep learning perspective.

This collection considers the role of long-term urban planning in the development of cities, covering a range of North American and European cities, and focusing on Belfast's social, economic and political developments.

Research on welfare has tended to focus on the national scale with relatively little attention given to the differential impacts of welfare restructuring in rural places and the difficulties faced by disadvantaged groups with limited provision of welfare services in many rural areas.

Urban environments in the 21st Century are faced with unprecedented challenges.

San Francisco is being eroded by waves of cash flowing north from Silicon Valley.

"e;Millions of foreclosed homes and abandoned buildings on one hand; millions of Americans desperate for decent shelter on the other.

If we want to preserve what's still left of the natural world, we need to stop using so much of it.

Studies of pedestrian behaviour have recently gained a lot of attention in a variety of disciplines, including urban planning, transportation, civil engineering, computer science/artificial intelligence and applied physics.

The rural-urban dichotomy is one of the most influential figures of thought in history, laying the foundation for academic disciplines such as rural and urban sociology.

The local and global environmental impacts of transport are more apparent than ever before.

Cities are the future.

In this groundbreaking book, Garth Myers uses African urban concepts and experiences to speak back to theoretical and practical concerns.

The local and global environmental impacts of transport are more apparent than ever before.

Cities are the future.

The experience of suburban modernity looks at the history of the London suburbs in the interwar years.

The experience of suburban modernity looks at the history of the London suburbs in the interwar years.

This book explains devolution today in terms of the evolution of past structures of government in the component parts of the United Kingdom.

This book explains devolution today in terms of the evolution of past structures of government in the component parts of the United Kingdom.

'Weak market cities' across European and America, or 'core cities' as they were in their heyday, went from being 'industrial giants' dominating their national, and eventually the global, economy, to being 'devastation zones'.