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  • Sustainable Cities and Energy Policies

    de Roberta Capello, K. Bithas, R. Camagni, Peter Nijkamp, H. Coccossis, Gerard Pepping ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The aim of this book is to highlight the great potential of decentralized (i.e. local or urban) energy policies in achieving environmentally-benign developments for modern cities. Urban sustainability is placed in the context of the debate on global sustainable development. A wide array of policy initiatives is discussed and evaluated, ranging from market-based energy policies to technological ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Revisiting the Energy-Development Link

    Evidence from the 20th Century for Knowledge-based and Developing Economies

    de Kostas Bithas, Panos Kalimeris ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Unravelling the intricate relationship between economic development and energy consumption, this book proposes an innovative framework for the empirical investigation of the link between the economy and natural resources. It proposes a novel set of indicators to shed light on those aspects of the economic process and development that determine their requirements in terms of natural resources. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

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  • Urban and Regional Policy and its Effects

    Building Resilient Regions, Volume IV

    Edición de Margaret Weir, Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial ...
    The mission of the Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects series is to inform policymakers, practitioners, and scholars about the effectiveness of select policy approaches, reforms, and experiments in addressing the key social and economic problems facing today's cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas.Volume four of the series introduces and examines thoroughly the concept of regional ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • The Quest

    Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World

    de Daniel Yergin ...
    **“A sprawling story richly textured with original material, quirky details and amusing anecdotes . . .” —Wall Street Journal“It is a cause for celebration that Yergin has returned with his perspective on a very different landscape . . . [I]t is impossible to think of a better introduction to the essentials of energy in the 21st century. The Quest is . . . the definitive guide to how we got here.” ... Leer más

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  • Resilience Thinking in Urban Planning

    Edición de Ayda Eraydin, Tuna Taşan-Kok ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    There is consensus in literature that urban areas have become increasingly vulnerable to the outcomes of economic restructuring under the neoliberal political economic ideology. The increased frequency and widening diversity of problems offer evidence that the socio-economic and spatial policies, planning and practices introduced under the neoliberal agenda can no longer be sustained. As this ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • The Power Surge

    Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America's Future

    de Michael Levi ...
    The United States is in the throes of two unfolding energy revolutions, and partisans--convinced that only their side holds the key to American prosperity, security, and safety--are battling over which one should prevail. In The Power Surge, Michael Levi takes readers inside these revolutions. He shows how oil and gas production, after decades in decline, are being propelled upward by new ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Smart City

    How to Create Public and Economic Value with High Technology in Urban Space

    Edición de Renata Paola Dameri, Camille Rosenthal-Sabroux ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of the various aspects for the development of smart cities from a European perspective. It presents both theoretical concepts as well as empirical studies and cases of smart city programs and their capacity to create value for citizens. The contributions in this book are a result of an increasing interest for this topic, supported by both national ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Energy in Australia

    Peak Oil, Solar Power, and Asia’s Economic Growth

    de Graham Palmer ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    With rapidly declining costs and seemingly unlimited sunshine, the choice of solar in Australia seems obvious. Yet despite its many advantages, homes with solar remain completely dependent on the electricity grid for reliable supply, which in Australia implies mostly coal-fired generation. Indeed, even countries that have invested heavily in solar, such as Spain and Germany, have been unable to ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Research Design and Proposal Writing in Spatial Science

    Second Edition

    de Jay D. Gatrell, Gregory D. Bierly, Ryan R. Jensen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The complex interactions between human and physical systems confronting social scientists and policymakers pose unique conceptual, methodological, and practical complications when ‘doing research’. Graduate students in a broad range of related fields need to learn how to tackle the discipline-specific issues of space, place, and scale as they propose and perform research in the spatial sciences. ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Energy and the Wealth of Nations

    Understanding the Biophysical Economy

    de Charles A. S. Hall, Kent A. Klitgaard ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    For the past 150 years, economics has been treated as a social science in which economies are modeled as a circular flow of income between producers and consumers. In this “perpetual motion” of interactions between firms that produce and households that consume, little or no accounting is given of the flow of energy and materials from the environment and back again. In the standard economic model, ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Rethinking Place Branding

    Comprehensive Brand Development for Cities and Regions

    Edición de Mihalis Kavaratzis, Gary Warnaby, Gregory J. Ashworth ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    As Place Branding has become a widely established but contested practice, there is a dire need to rethink its theoretical foundations and its contribution to development and to re-assert its future. This important new book advances understanding of place branding through its holistic, critical and evidence-based approach. Contributions by world-leading specialists explore a series of crucially ... Leer más

    $152.99 USD

  • Demography and Infrastructure

    National and Regional Aspects of Demographic Change

    Edición de Tobias Kronenberg, Wilhelm Kuckshinrichs ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Population ageing has been going on for many decades, but population shrinking is a rather new phenomenon. The population of Germany, as in many other countries, has passed a plateau and is currently shrinking. Demographic change is a challenge for infrastructure planning due to the longevity of infrastructure capital and the need to match supply and demand in order to ensure cost-efficiency. This ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD