Resilient Downtowns provides a guide to communities in reviving and redeveloping their core districts into resilient, thriving neighborhoods. While the National Main Street program's ...
Transcultural Cities uses a framework of transcultural placemaking, cross-disciplinary inquiry and transnational focus to examine a collection of case studies around the world, presented ...
New research in community development shows that institutions matter. Where the private sector disinvests from the inner city, public and nonprofit institutions step in ...
Healthy city planning means seeking ways to eliminate the deep and persistent inequities that plague cities. Yet, as Jason Corburn argues in this book, ...
En el primer Informe Lugano, publicado en 2001, Susan George recreaba un informe secreto, elaborado por quienes realmente rigen los destinos del mundo, para ...
¿Qué está ocurriendo en los centros urbanos y en muchos otros barrios históricos de las ciudades de Europa, Norteamérica y otros continentes?¿Por qué se ...
Bracket 2 examines physical and virtual soft systems, as they pertain to infrastructure, ecologies, landscapes, environments, and networks. In an era of declared crises'economic, ...
Here for the first time is a thoroughly interdisciplinary and international examination of Jane Jacobs's legacy. Divided into four parts: I. Jacobs, Urban Philosopher; ...
Este libro contiene una reflexión sobre el habitar que vincula un conjunto de conceptos teóricos con una variedad de terrenos de investigación sobre los ...
Torre David, a 45-story skyscraper in Caracas, has remained uncompleted since the Venezuelan economy collapsed in 1994. Today, it is the improvised home to ...
En esta obra sobre la expansión de la ciudad, Breugmann, adoptando una perspectiva histórica, demuestra que la dispersión urbana no es un fenómeno reciente, ...
