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  • Resilient Cities under Global Climate Change

    From Principles to Applications

    by Junqing Tang, Qiuchen Lu, Pengjun Zhao, Ioannis Brilakis, Tim Broyd, Long Chen ...
    Critically discussing different perspectives, innovations and approaches, this book looks at how digital technology and new strategies can be used to build stronger city resilience in a time of dramatic climate change. The authors assess Sustainable Development Goal 9 for Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure and identify three key areas that impact urban resilience, namely policy, technology ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Population Growth and Sustainable Transport in China

    by Pengjun Zhao, Dandan Yuan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book discusses the links between population growth, migration and the transport system in China. It first reviews the theories concerning the relationship between population growth, distribution and transport systems from an international perspective and then analyses the history of and changes in population growth, population migration, urbanisation and population spatial distribution in ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Lifestyle Change and Transport in China

    by Pengjun Zhao, Di Lyu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book aims to provide a complete overview of the current status of lifestyle and transport changes in China, focusing on the ongoing trends in lifestyle and transport technologies, which are shaping a new lifestyle and transport system. An additional focus is to discuss the mechanism behind the influence of transport on lifestyles, and analyze the influence of transport facilities on ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Transport Efficiency and Safety in China

    by Pengjun Zhao, Liangen Zeng ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is the first comprehensive analysis of transport efficiency in China. It presents a series of rigorous empirical analysis for the operation and environmental efficiencies of major transport sectors, including highway, railway, civil aviation, and waterway. It also evaluates transport safety of China.The book innovatively employs a DEA model based on Epsilon measures (EBM) to evaluate ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Population Aging and Age-Friendly Transport in China

    by Pengjun Zhao, Jinxin Xie ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is the first book that investigates aging and its impacts on transport system in China. Using various data, this book covers, but is not limited to, the development of population aging, the changes of travel demand, the features of travel behavior of China’s elderly, progress and prospect of age-friendly transport in China. The book has international academic novelty in three points. ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Rural Transition and Transport in China

    by Pengjun Zhao, Haoyu Hu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the rural transition and transportation in China. It covers demographic change, settlement transformation, and infrastructure development in rural areas, as well as changes in transportation expenditures, travel behavior, and accessibility of basic public services among rural Chinese residents.The book contributes to the new body of knowledge from an international perspective in ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

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  • Recent Developments in Chinese Urban Planning

    Selected Papers from the 8th International Association for China Planning Conference, Guangzhou, China, June 21 - 22, 2014

    Edited by Qisheng Pan, Jason Cao ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most recent development of Chinese cities. It discusses a broad range of subjects of urban planning, including environmental planning, transportation planning, historical preservation, economic development, geographic information systems (GIS) and other technological applications. China, the most populous country in the world, has experienced ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • High-Rise Living in Asian Cities

    Edited by Belinda Yuen, Anthony G.O. Yeh ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is intended to fill a knowledge gap in the study of contemporary high-rise living. While there has been much documentation on the engineering and technological aspects of tall buildings, relatively little has been written about the social and livability of high-rise. Much less is written about Asian cities even though Asia is the current hotbed of high-rise development.Even though ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Settlement Spaces: Urban Survival Prospects of China’s Special Communities

    Empirical Study of Four Types of Representative Community Samples

    by Xiao Wu, Lingjin Wang ...
    Series series Springer Geography
    This book examines the settlement space of special communities in China on the community scale from an interdisciplinary approach that combines perspectives from urban planning and sociology. Using the framework of integration response, it theoretically and empirically explores the approaches these communities adopt to survive and evolve. Empirically, this discussion centers on four particular ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Creative Industries and Urban Spatial Structure

    Agent-based Modelling of the Dynamics in Nanjing

    by Helin Liu, Qian Wang, Elisabete A. Silva ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explores the dynamics of the interaction between the development of creative industries and urban land use in Nanjing, a metropolis and a growth pole in the Yangtze River Delta. In the last two decades, China's economy has been undergoing dramatic growth.Yet, accompanying with China's economic success is the disturbing environmental deterioration and energy concerns. These issues ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Mega-City Region Development in China

    Edited by Anthony G.O. Yeh, George C. S. Lin, Fiona F. Yang ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Urbanism and the City
    This book sheds light on the mega-city region development in China as a new form of urbanization which plays a crucial role in the economic development of the country. It examines the challenges faced by the mega-city regions and opens up avenues for debates and further research.Economic reform of 1978 has led to an unprecedented growth in the population and economic development of China. A large ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China

    Towards a New Dialogue

    Edited by Gwilym Pryce, Ya Ping Wang, Yu Chen, Jingjing Shan, Houkai Wei ...
    Series series The Urban Book Series
    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 China, it brings together an impressive team of international researchers to shed light on the entwined processes of inequality and segregation, and the implications for urban development. Through a rich collection of ... Read more

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