As health becomes a central focus of political debate, are architects, urban designers, and landscape architects seeking a new moral and political agenda to ...
Suciedad, slums, industria, hacinamiento, nuevas y continuas epidemias... la crítica a la gran ciudad y a la vida modernas ha existido siempre desde el ...
En este ensayo se recogen los artículos que el reconocido y premiado autor ha publicado en la prensa económica nacional (fundamentalmente en Cinco Días) ...
La ciudad postmoderna es la ciudad, o la anti-ciudad, del neoliberalismo económico, de la urbanización especulativa, de la sociedad atomizada, de la cultura individualista, ...
Centres are on the move, and so are peripheries. As the world grows more complex different systems are claiming different territories. Centres become peripheries ...
The impact of development needs to be considered beyond the narrow focus of economic, ecological or social concerns. This reader-friendly book is the first ...
Current societies face unprecedented risks and challenges connected to climate change. Addressing them will require fundamental transformations in the infrastructures that sustain everyday life, ...
More than two decades of mounting evidence confirms that the existing scale of the human enterprise has surpassed global ecological limits to growth. Based ...
Evaluating Communication for Development presents a comprehensive framework for evaluating communication for development (C4D). This framework combines the latest thinking from a number of ...
In the near future the appearance and spatial organization of urban and rural landscapes will be strongly influenced by the generation of renewable energy. ...
Currently, the world is experiencing a 'perfect storm' of social, political, economic and ecological proportions. The full extent and severity of present conditions are ...
Discussing some of the most vexing criticism of communicative planning theory (CPT), this book goes on to suggest how theorists and planners can respond ...
The problems created by metropolitanization have become increasingly apparent. Attempts to limit growth, disperse populations and plan neighbourhoods have been largely unsuccessful. Strategies are ...
The concept of smart cities offers a revolutionary vision of urban design for sustainability. Utilizing the intelligent application of new technologies, smart cities also ...