The Rehabilitation and Enhancement of Small Municipalities

The Rehabilitation and Enhancement of Small Municipalities PDF

Author: Teresa Colletta

Publisher: Altralinea Edizioni

Published: 2021-12-30

Total Pages: 94

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The volume deals with the recovery and enhancement of minor centers, especially under today’s pandemic crisis, when a spontaneous movement from larger cities towards neighboring occurs. These small towns are a great resource of the Mediterranean Cultural Heritage, tangible and intangible, that must be safeguarded and re-evaluated. This volume collects the essays of the members of the Mediterranean CIVVIH Sub-committee presented within the 2021 Webinar, as a comparison between different minor contexts throughout the EU countries around the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Basin. Promoting participation in new urban models seems to be a good opportunity for the revival of the abandoned villages.

Pursuing on research items

Pursuing on research items PDF

Author: Dimitra Babalis

Publisher: Altralinea Edizioni

Published: 2021-12-16

Total Pages: 100

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How has Covid-19 changed society and ways to live urban environment? How has it changed the understanding of urban space and urban lifestyles? How has it changed education and research and how pre-Covid research goals could be put under discussion in the post-Covid City? The book illustrates research fundings and investigations on how Covid-19 contingency has changed nowadays society and the ways we make research. The book is divided in three parts: Part One is trying to give some answers on how research priorities have been changed during the lockdown and how pre-Covid research goals could be put under discussion within the post-Covid City. Part Two explores contemporary attitudes regarding theoretical and practice-based research in urbanism and architecture. Part Three is dealing with Higher Education.

Rise and Decline of Industry in Central and Eastern Europe

Rise and Decline of Industry in Central and Eastern Europe PDF

Author: Bernhard Müller

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2005-08-29

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 354026695X

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In the course of the tremendous political and economic upheaval starting in 1989/1990 many industrial cities and regions in Central and Eastern Europe have been confronted with profound problems. This book presents eleven detailed national reports which describe the situation in such cities and regions as well as the strategies which have been employed to cope with structural change. The country reports are complemented by short case studies of selected cities and regions. An introduction gives background to such topics as structural change and the ramifications of EU enlargement. Finally some conclusions are drawn and recommendations offered for future policy.

Homes, Cities and Neighbourhoods

Homes, Cities and Neighbourhoods PDF

Author: Barry Goodchild

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-12-14

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 1351930494

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Given current projections of population and household numbers, housing has become arguably the most important issue in planning. Likewise, planning raises arguably the most important long term issues in housing, given the environmental consequences of urban development and the use of the home. Homes, Cities and Neighbourhoods documents the evolution of typical urban landscapes from 1900 to the present with an emphasis on contemporary issues and practice. In doing this, the book examines in detail: -

Colombia

Colombia PDF

Author: Marcelo Giugale

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1080

ISBN-13: 9780821353486

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Recent political changes in Colombia have opened up possibilities to think beyond the long-standing conflict and violence to promote a development agenda, based upon economic growth, social welfare and environmental protection. This publication contains various policy papers which seek to contribute to the national debate on options to address these development challenges. The book is intended to provide the incoming Colombian presidential administration with a comprehensive policy discussion regarding the country's development agenda.

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