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  • Reflexive Cartography

    A New Perspective in Mapping

    by Emanuela Casti, D.R. Fraser Taylor ...
    Series Book 6 - Modern Cartography Series
    Reflexive Cartography addresses the adaptation of cartography, including its digital forms (GIS, WebGIS, PPGIS), to the changing needs of society, and outlines the experimental context aimed at mapping a topological space. Using rigorous scientific analysis based on statement consistency, relevance of the proposals, and model accessibility, it charts the transition from topographical maps created ... Read more

    $106.39 CAD

  • Mapping the Epidemic

    A Systemic Geography of COVID-19 in Italy

    Edited by Emanuela Casti, Fulvio Adobati, Ilia Negri ...
    Series Book 9 - Modern Cartography Series
    Mapping the Epidemic: A Systemic Geography of COVID-19 in Italy provides a theoretical-methodological framework based on space-time analysis to map and interpret the set of factors that could have contributed to the spread of COVID-19, as well as a reflexive cartographic mapping visualizing the virus's dynamics. After an introduction that constitutes the theoretical anchor of the work carried out ... Read more

    $123.99 CAD

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  • New Metropolitan Perspectives

    Knowledge Dynamics, Innovation-driven Policies Towards the Territories’ Attractiveness Volume 1

    Edited by Carmelina Bevilacqua, Francesco Calabrò, Lucia Della Spina ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book presents the outcomes of the symposium “NEW METROPOLITAN PERSPECTIVES,” held at Mediterranea University, Reggio Calabria, Italy on May 26–28, 2020.Addressing the challenge of Knowledge Dynamics and Innovation-driven Policies Towards Urban and Regional Transition, the book presents a multi-disciplinary debate on the new frontiers of strategic and spatial planning, economic ... Read more

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  • The Creative City

    Cultural policies and urban regeneration between conservation and development

    by Alessia Usai ...
    Series Book 2 - Cultural Management and Cultural Policy Education
    This book focuses on the relationships between the creative city principles and the planning approach introduced by the European Landscape Convention in order to identify best practices for the development of innovative cultural policies and new urban regeneration tools.The research is characterized by a cross-cutting approach to cultural heritage. It proposes a new model for the design of ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Energy and Society

    Public Opinion, Policies and Sustainable Development

    Edited by Alfredo Agustoni, Mara Maretti ...
    This book deals with a pivotal issue often marginalized by sociological analysis: the relationship between energy and society, with different contributions from several European scholars. The articles cover a series of topics concerning energy policies, risk communication, and sustainable development. The increasingly complex social organization emerging from the energy shifts of the last two ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Beppe Grillo's Five Star Movement

    Organisation, Communication and Ideology

    by Filippo Tronconi ...
    In 2009 Beppe Grillo, a well-known Italian comedian, established the Five Star Movement with the aim of sending a handful of citizens to municipal councils to act as the watchdog of a professional political class often perceived as corrupt and self-interested. However, in the Italian general elections of February 2013, despite still largely being considered a small protest movement, the party ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Cities Learning from a Pandemic

    Towards Preparedness

    Edited by Simonetta Armondi, Alessandro Balducci, Martina Bovo, Beatrice Galimberti ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    COVID-19 has stressed the condition of radical uncertainty that increasingly characterises our times and compels cities to learn new ways to cope with unexpected global urban challenges. The volume proposes preparedness as a key concept in urban geography, planning, and policy, inviting international scholars to discuss its pros and cons.Firstly, it builds a critical theoretical framework around ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Rome

    A New Planning Strategy

    by Franco Archibugi ...
    Rome: A New Planning Strategy looks at the problems of a city over the last century and suggests a totally new planning strategy. The book examines the stages that have marked the increase of population and change in land use and analyses the masterplans used to try and control these evolving conditions. Using Rome as an extended case study, the book deals with the socio-economic effect of an ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Milan: Productions, Spatial Patterns and Urban Change

    Edited by Simonetta Armondi, Stefano Di Vita ...
    Series series Built Environment City Studies
    As a main urban centre of one of the most dynamic European regions, Milan is a key location from which to study narratives of innovations and contemporary productions – old and new manufacturing, tertiary and consumptive sectors, creative and cultural economy – and investigate their influence both on spatial patterns and urban policy agenda.Accordingly, this book explores the contentious ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Regenerative Territories

    Dimensions of Circularity for Healthy Metabolisms

    Edited by Libera Amenta, Michelangelo Russo, Arjan van Timmeren ...
    Series Book 128 - GeoJournal Library
    This open access book provides new perspectives on circular economy and space, explored towards the definition of regenerative territories characterised by healthy metabolisms. Going beyond the mere reuse/recycle of material waste as resources, this work aims to understand how to apply circularity principles to, among others, the regeneration of wastescapes. The main focus is the development over ... Read more

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  • Mega-Events and Legacies in Post-Metropolitan Spaces

    Expos and Urban Agendas

    by Stefano Di Vita, Corinna Morandi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers new perspectives through which to observe and interpret mega-events. Using the specific case studies of World’s Fairs, Di Vita and Morandi present a report of the Milan Expo 2015 and its trans-scalar legacies. While the event and post-event have been affected by the world crisis, the locations of exhibition areas have greatly expanded, encompassing regional as well as post ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Media, Migrants and Human Rights. In the Evolution of the European Scenario of Refugees’ and Asylum Seekers’ Instances

    Edited by Gevisa La Rocca, Roberto Di Maria, Gino Frezza ...
    The volume is a collection of essays – the result of studies, research, projects – on the theme of migration, of the condition of refugees and asylum seekers, of respect for or violation of human rights, of the narration of these events in the media. It offers a lucid glance, through the voice of several scholars, of the European scenario and its evolution in recent years. The narrative space ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD