Tabla de Contenidos: “…1. Urban Sanitation Landscape in India: Setting the Context 2. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Spectral Resources 5. Classification of Urban Land Use and Land Cover 6. Appendix…”

“…"This book examines social processes that have contributed to growing pesticide use, with a particular focus on the role governments play in urban aerial pesticide spraying operations. Beyond being applied to sparsely populated farmland, pesticides have been increasingly used in densely-populated urban environments, and when faced with invasive species, governments have resorted to large-scale aerial pesticide spraying operations in urban areas. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Urban settings in the competition among cities -- Legales -- 1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: Framing living labs in large-scale social housing estates in Europe -- Part 1: A critical overview on urban living labs in large-scale social housing estates -- Beyond a buzzword: Situated participation through socially oriented urban living labs -- Governing with urban labs -- Urban living labs: Insights for institutionally promoted urban policies -- Part 2: Positioning research(ers) in large-scale social estates -- Beyond the presence: Dwelling with people and with their places -- 1,460 days of love and hate: An ethnographic account of a layered job -- The inside and outside of high-rise social housing: The broken institution -- From a community of practice to a community of planning: The case of the Sansheroes network in the San Siro neighbourhood in Milan -- Part 3: Approaching space in large–scale social housing estates -- Marginalization through mobility and porosity - How social housing dwellers see and live the city -- Peterbos: Living in the park, inhabiting the city -- Participation and the architect: Creative partnership or communication breakdown?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.3.2 The Role of Urbanisation in Poverty Reduction in Rural Areas -- 5.4 Urban Poverty in the Process of Migration and Urbanisation -- 5.4.1 Estimation of Poverty Rates Among the Urban Hukou Registered Population -- 5.4.2 Estimating the Scale of Urban Poverty Including Migrant Populations -- 5.4.3 Other Dimensions of Poverty Among Urban Migrant Workers -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Urban Villages, Their Redevelopment and Implications for Inequality and Integration -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Urban Village and Land Ownership -- 6.3 Urban Village Redevelopment: The Case of SC Village…”

“…Rich in empirical data, this book will be useful for scholars and researchers of urban studies, public policy, governance, political science, development studies and sociology as well as for CSOs and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working on urban sanitation, urban planning and public policy…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Energy and Climate in the Urban Built Environment; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Part 1; 1 On the built environment - the urban influence; Some basic notes on the built environment; Urbanization and climate; Energy use; Use of materials; Air quality and noise; Future priorities; References; 2 Climate and climate change; The climate system; Climate change; Possible causes of climate change; References; 3 Wind patterns in urban environments; Wind distribution in the urban environment; Wind speed characteristics; References; 4 Thermal balance in the urban environment…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…FrontMatter; Reviewers; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Utilizing Green Technologies in Washington, DC; 3 Rebuilding Efforts in Detroit, Michigan; 4 Transforming New York City; 5 Cross-Cutting Issues That Face All Urban Environments; 6 Closing Remarks; Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; Appendix B: Speaker and Moderator Biographical Sketches…”