![Smart Global Megacities]( "Smart Global Megacities")
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Vinod Kumar, T. (Ed) (2022)
This book, the first volume, highlights 8 out of a total of about 36 megacities in the World which by definition have 10 million inhabitants. The cities/chapters presented in this …
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![Race, Class, and Precinct Quality in American Cities]( "Race, Class, and Precinct Quality in American Cities")
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Barreto, M., Leal, D. L. (2021)
Nearly forty years after passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, a fundamental question remains unanswered: although all citizens have an equal right to the ballot, do all citizens …
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![Reflections on 21st Century Human Habitats in India]( "Reflections on 21st Century Human Habitats in India")
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Jaglan, M. S. (Ed), Rajeshwari, R. (Ed) (2021)
This book highlights various dimensions of human habitats in 21st Century India. The human habitats in the country are marked by perceptible inequality in social and economic …
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![Hidden Geographies]( "Hidden Geographies")
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Krevs, M. (Ed) (2021)
This book defines and discusses the term “hidden geographies” in two ways: systematically and by presenting a variety of examples of the research fields and topics concerning …
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![Promoting the Sustainable Development Goals in North American Cities]( "Promoting the Sustainable Development Goals in North American Cities")
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Abraham, D. B. (Ed), Iyer, S. D. (Ed) (2021)
This volume presents North American best practices and perspectives on developing, managing and monitoring indicators to track development progress towards the Sustainable …
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![Earth Observation Science and Applications for Risk Reduction and Enhanced Resilience in Hindu Kush Himalaya Region]( "Earth Observation Science and Applications for Risk Reduction and Enhanced Resilience in Hindu Kush Himalaya Region")
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Bajracharya, B. (Ed), Thapa, R. B. (Ed), Matin, M. A. (Ed) (2021)
This open access book is a consolidation of lessons learnt and experiences gathered from our efforts to utilise Earth observation (EO) science and applications to address …
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![Justice in Climate Action Planning]( "Justice in Climate Action Planning")
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Petersen, B. (Ed), Ducros, H. B. (Ed) (2021)
This edited volume examines how climate action plans engage justice at the scale of the city. Recent events in the United States make the context particularly ripe for a …
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![Urban Wastelands]( "Urban Wastelands")
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Di Pietro, F. (Ed), Robert, A. (Ed) (2021)
Faced with the growing demand for nature in cities, informal greenspaces are gaining the interest of various stakeholders - residents, associations, public authorities - as well …
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![Experiential Walks for Urban Design]( "Experiential Walks for Urban Design")
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Piga, B. E. A. (Ed), Siret, D. (Ed), Thibaud, J. (Ed) (2021)
The edited volume explores the topic of experiential walks, which is the practice of multi- or mono-sensory and in-motion immersion into an urban or natural environment. The act …
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![Cyclones in Southern Africa]( "Cyclones in Southern Africa")
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Nhamo, G. (Ed), Chikodzi, D. (Ed) (2021)
Tropical cyclones in Southern Africa, also known as hurricanes or typhoons in other regions of the world, is a hot subject for academic research. This focus has been magnified by …
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![Geospatial Technology for Human Well-Being and Health]( "Geospatial Technology for Human Well-Being and Health")
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Faruque, F. (Ed) (2021)
Over the last thirty years or so, there have been tremendous advancements in the area of geospatial health; however, somehow, two aspects have not received as much attention as …
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![Railway Transportation in South Asia]( "Railway Transportation in South Asia")
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Mitra, S. (Ed), Bandyopadhyay, S. (Ed), Roy, S. (Ed), Ponce Dentinho, T. (Ed) (2021)
This book discusses policy instruments for sustainable infrastructure developments. Railways are one of the most important developmental instruments of a region, province, or …
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![Managing Natural Resource Conflicts with Participatory Mapping and PGIS Applications]( "Managing Natural Resource Conflicts with Participatory Mapping and PGIS Applications")
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Kyem, P. A. K. (2021)
This book integrates spatial analysis into the study and management of conflicts, and offers a model in conflict studies that incorporates theoretical explanations of conflict, …
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![Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China]( "Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China")
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Pryce, G. (Ed), Wang, Y. P. (Ed), Chen, Y. (Ed), Shan, J. (Ed), Wei, H. (Ed) (2021)
This open access book explores new research directions in social inequality and urban segregation. With the goal of fostering an ongoing dialogue between scholars in Europe and …
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![Urban Sustainability]( "Urban Sustainability")
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Papathanasiou, J. (Ed), Tsaples, G. (Ed), Blouchoutzi, A. (Ed) (2021)
This textbook provides an innovative pedagogy to students who will be the policy makers of tomorrow. It provides thoughts on sustainability and the complexity among its different …
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![Living on the Edge]( "Living on the Edge")
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Zaman, M. (Ed), Alam, M. (Ed) (2021)
In Bangladesh, the chars within the river channels are an important part of its landscape. However, these land masses continue to remain isolated, deprived of services, and …
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![China's Medium and Long-Term Science and Technology Program]( "China's Medium and Long-Term Science and Technology Program")
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Chen, Z. (2021)
This book conducts a panoramic study on the history of China’s Science and Technology which focuses on the Medium and Long-Term Science and Technology Program (MLSTP). In general …
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![Mountain Landscapes in Transition]( "Mountain Landscapes in Transition")
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Schickhoff, U. (Ed), Singh, R. (Ed), Mal, S. (Ed) (2021)
This book compiles available knowledge of the response of mountain ecosystems to recent climate and land use change and intends to bridge the gap between science, policy and the …
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![Place Making in International Practice of Landscape Architecture]( "Place Making in International Practice of Landscape Architecture")
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Zhang, Y. (2021)
This book explores international practice in landscape architecture, focusing on the provision of services from Australia to China during China’s contemporary urbanization and …
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![Chinese Urban Planning and Construction]( "Chinese Urban Planning and Construction")
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Bian, L. (Ed), Tang, Y. (Ed), Shen, Z. (Ed) (2021)
This volume introduces and discusses the achievements and mechanisms of urban planning and construction in China from multiple professional perspectives, covering practices and …
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