Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk: Who Speaks? Who Suffers? Author(s): Ben Wisner (Author), Irasema Alcántara-Ayala (Author), JC Gaillard (Author), Ilan Kelman (Author), Victor Marchezini (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 9 May 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 296 pages ISBN-10: 103227445X ISBN-13: 9781032274454 Book Description In Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk, the authors explain how people modify the environment and exert power over each ot...
Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Renewal in Post-Industrial Cities Author(s): Silvia Barbero (Editor), Axel Timpe (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 19 May 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 334 pages ISBN-10: 1032756233 ISBN-13: 9781032756233 Book Description This book, based on the experiences and insights gained during the Horizon 2020 project proGIreg, offers a detailed overview of targeted nature-based solutions and their impacts on various key sustainability are...
The Mechanical Behavior of Salt XI Author(s): Steven Sobolik (Editor), Mathew Ingraham (Editor), Edward Matteo (Editor), Melissa Mills (Editor), Tonya Ross (Editor), Donald Conley (Editor), John Stormont (Editor) Publisher: CRC Press Publication Date: 6 Aug. 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 962 pages ISBN-10: 1041068247 ISBN-13: 9781041068242 Book Description Rock salt formations have long been recognized as a valuable resource – not only for salt mining but for constructi...
Resilient Cities in the Global South: Rethinking Informality in Urban Planning and Design (Regions and Cities) Author(s): Lakshmi Priya Rajendran (Editor), NezHapi-Dellé Odeleye (Editor), Aysegul Can (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 22 July 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 224 pages ISBN-10: 1032373776 ISBN-13: 9781032373775 Book Description Post-pandemic, cities face new challenges in adapting to global changes, while also addressing the needs, practices, and cap...
Urban and Regional Technology Planning: Planning Practice in the Global Knowledge Economy (Networked Cities Series) Author(s): Kenneth E. Corey (Author), Mark Wilson (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 8 May 2006 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 288 pages ISBN-10: 0415701406 ISBN-13: 9780415701402 Book Description Part of the popular Networked Cities series, Urban and Regional Technology Planning focuses on the practice of relational planning and the stimulation of local ...
Migration And Mobility In Britain Since The Eighteenth Century Author(s): Colin Pooley (Author), Jean Turnbull (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: May 27, 1998 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 440 pages ISBN-10: 185728867X ISBN-13: 9781857288674 Book Description Poplulation migration is one of the demographic and social processes which have structured the British economy and society over the last 250 years. It affects individuals, families, communities, places, economic a...
The Environment and International Relations (Global Environmental Change Series) Author(s): Hugh C. Dyer (Author), Marc Williams (Author), Owen Greene (Author), Peter Willetts (Author), Roderick Ogley (Author), Charlotte Bretherton (Author), Matthew Patterson (Author), David Humphreys (Author), Mark Imber (Editor), John Vogler (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: December 28, 1995 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 252 pages ISBN-10: 0415122155 ISBN-13: 9780415122153 Book De...
Environmental Change in South-East Asia: People, Politics and Sustainable Development (Educational Management Series) Author(s): Raymond Bryant (Editor), Michael Parnwell (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: July 4, 1996 Language: English Print length: 400 pages ISBN-10: 041512932X ISBN-13: 9780415129329 Book Description Environmental Change in South-East Asia brings together scholars, journalists, consultants and NGO activists to explore the interaction of people, politics and ecolog...
The Non-Western World: Environment, Development and Human Rights Author(s): Pradyumna P. Karan (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: September 19, 2004 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 602 pages ISBN-10: 0415947146 ISBN-13: 9780415947145 Book Description Through a cross-cultural and multi-disciplinary approach, this introductory textbook focuses on critical issues of development, environment, and cultural conflicts facing most area of the non-Western world. Areas covered in...
Rural-Urban Interaction in the Developing World (Routledge Perspectives on Development) Author(s): Kenny Lynch (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: December 16, 2004 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 224 pages ISBN-10: 0415258707 ISBN-13: 9780415258708 Book Description Sustaining the rural and urban populations of the developing world has been identified as a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Rural-Urban Interaction in the Developing World is an introductio...
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