Landscape architecture and design

A travers des enquêtes de rue, les auteurs cernent les transformations de la ville de Lubumbashi, jadis phare économique et social du pays, aujourd'hui mégapole clochardisée.

La République démocratique du Congo reste confrontée à une éternelle convoitise internationale, à une permanente crise économique et sociale.

La mondialisation économique ayant instauré une nouvelle hiérarchie entre les espaces économiques et les échelles mondiale, continentale, nationale, régionale - quel statut accorder à la région ?

Ce numéro thématique réunit des contributions sur la place, l'évolution et les mutations des villes intermédiaires du Maghreb et du Machreq.

This book builds upon a wide variety of academic and professional resources to offer an in-depth analysis of the nature, causes, and consequences of major business and technology trends of our time.

Les cultures urbaines doivent être conjuguées au pluriel et prendre en compte les manifestations autour de l'art, de la musique et des pratiques ludo-sportives.

Au moment où la notion de développement durable devient centrale, la réflexion sur la pérennité urbaine se justifie, car l'urbanisation traduit une conquête protéiforme, répétitive et banale des espaces tandis que la ville renvoie à la singularité, à l'héritage, à l'historicité, à l'esthétique et à la complexité.

Climate change, water dynamics, multicultural living and a humanitarian crisis are just some of the complex phenomena shaping urban spatial performances – Raumgeschehen – today.

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

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

designing networks cities presents a sophisticated, multi-disciplinary, and multi-dimensional approach to urban design.

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More than 75 empowering and healing classroom activitiesChildren living with uncertainty and insecurity often have difficulty focusing on learning.

When the rivers run dry--water solutions for a thirsty planet.

This book provides an in-depth overview of graphic and visual communication styles for conveying climate change and climate action within the landscape architectural profession and in academia.

Geographers - and others - have been long aware that landscapes are neither natural or neutral.

Trotz ihrer Größe zählen die Kleinbauten zu den wesentlichen Bestandteilen der Großstadt und zeugen von ihrer Entwicklung.

Architecture creates complex spatial situations that are the subject of urban design.

Precision agriculture is a next-generation farming management concept that optimizes resource use, productivity, quality, profitability, and sustainability by observing and responding to crop variability.

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Small-scale, incremental, real estate development offers a growing alternative to more conventional approaches.

In an urbanizing world, the city is considered the ultimate model and the measure of all things.

This volume discusses the nuances of cultural phenomena in the transforming urban landscape of Indian cities.

How to Build a Human Brain takes a developmental approach to understanding brain structure and function.

Now in its second volume, Regreening the Built Environment provides an overview of physical and social environmental challenges that the planet is facing and presents solutions that restore ecological processes, reclaim open space, foster social equity, and facilitate a green economy.

This book explores the multiple facets of habit from diverse and complementary theoretical frameworks.

Das Neujungfrauenkloster in Moskau, auch bekannt als Nowodewitschi-Kloster, ist ein faszinierendes Zeugnis russischer Geschichte, Kultur und Spiritualität.

This book presents a selection of peer-reviewed papers from the 16th European Robotics Forum (ERF) of euRobotics, the European Robotics Association, held in Stuttgart, Germany, from March 25–27, 2025.

Grounded in contemporary landscape architecture theory and practice, Cybernetics and the Constructed Environment blends examples from art, design, and engineering with concepts from cybernetics and posthumanism, offering a transdisciplinary examination of the ramifications of cybernetics on the constructed environment.

This book explores the concept of livable cities, where people enjoy living and being, and examines indicators of citizens' well-being in relation to the urban environment.

Extreme weather events, droughts, floods, shifts in precipitation and temperature patterns, melting glaciers, sea-level rise, water salinization, and more generally, changes in the water cycle remind us that the climate crisis is mostly a water crisis.

In May 2019, the United Nations released the Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services which warned that human activities will drive nearly one million species to extinction in a few decades.

This book collects the scientific contributions presented at the European Robotics Forum (ERF) 2024 that is the reference event for the EuRobotics association.

This publication explores how extreme heat is emerging as a growing risk factor and planning consideration across the United States, and how the real estate industry is responding with design approaches, technologies and new policies to mitigate the impacts and help protect human health.

A romantic journey through forty captivating gardens lost to time.

Smart manufacturing environments are revolutionizing the industrial sector by integrating advanced technologies, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and robotics, to achieve higher levels of efficiency, productivity, and safety.

The relationship between urbanism and fundamentalism is a very complex one.

This book reviews whether the existing framework in place can effectively address breaches in the context of Autonomous Weapons Systems (AWS).

The author of The Coming of Neo-Feudalism and The New Class Conflict challenges conventions of urban planning.

Landscript 1: Landscape Vision Motion explores the change of visual thinking that has occurred through film and video setting new spatial dynamics in motion.

A look at the painting traditions of northwestern India in the eighteenth century, and what they reveal about the political and artistic changes of the eraIn the long eighteenth century, artists from Udaipur, a city of lakes in northwestern India, specialized in depicting the vivid sensory ambience of its historic palaces, reservoirs, temples, bazaars, and durbars.

Applied Urban Design combines 'why' we design and 'who' we design for, with 'how' we design, by providing the reader with a comprehensive and accessible bespoke framework for both understanding and practicing urban design in a contextually responsive manner from appraisal to design delivery.

Nurses, midwives and health visitors have a statutory duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.

L'ouvrage traite de l'espace public à Rabat à travers une étude comparée de ses configurations et de son occupation sur le boulevard Mohammed V et le centre du nouveau quartier de Hay Riad, au sud.

If data is the greatest collective treasure of a digital society, basic material for business and politics: Why are the places where it is stored still so invisible?