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  • A Guide to Insurable Infrastructure in the Pacific A Guide to Insurable Infrastructure in the Pacific
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    A Guide to Insurable Infrastructure in the Pacific

    This guide outlines issues facing Pacific countries as they struggle to build resilient infrastructure and shows how proactive steps to mitigate risk including early engagement with insurers could drive the investment they need.Designed as a roadmap to...
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  • Great March towards Freedom Great March towards Freedom
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    Great March towards Freedom

    Great March towards FreedomMaryam Rajavi’s messages and speeches to the annual gatherings of Iranian Resistance at Ashraf 3 – AlbaniaBeginning on July 11, the Iranian Resistance’s gatherings this year were held for five days at Ashraf...
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  • Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges
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    Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges

    �Think globally, act locally� emphasizes the importance of scale in dealing with environmental challenges, but not how to factor it in. This major new book focuses on the spatial dimensions of urban environmental burdens, showing how important it is to...
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  • Trouble in Goshen Trouble in Goshen
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    Trouble in Goshen

    The Great Depression emboldened Americans to tolerate radical experimentation in search of solutions to economic problems. Amongst the thorniest of those problems was that of Southern poverty; indeed, FDR claimed in 1933 that Southern rural poverty was...
    $164.00

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  • Homeless Outreach & Housing First
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    Homeless Outreach & Housing First

    From the author of Homeless Narratives & Pretreatment PathwaysJay S. Levy brings us a new educationalresource entitled Homeless Outreach & Housing First: LessonsLearned. This monograph features three written works onhomelessness inclusive of an article...
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    One-Way Street of Integration

    The One-Way Street of Integration examines two contrasting housing policy approaches to achieving racial justice. Integration initiatives and community development efforts have been for decades contrasting means of achieving racial equity through housing...
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  • Walkable Cities Walkable Cities
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    Walkable Cities

    Examines how cities of various sizes on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean are making walkability improvements a part of their overall urban revitalization strategy.
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  • Households and Housing Households and Housing
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    Households and Housing

    Residential relocation is the household decision that generates housing consumption changes. It is not merely a decision about changing locations; it is also a decision about tenure-about whether to own or to rent. Research into housing markets has been...
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  • Greening the Black Urban Regime Greening the Black Urban Regime
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    Greening the Black Urban Regime

    Alesia Montgomery's Greening the Black Urban Regime: The Culture and Commerce of Sustainability in Detroit tells the story of the struggle to shape green redevelopment in Detroit. Cultural workers, envisioning a green city crafted by direct...
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  • Regionalism in South Asia Regionalism in South Asia
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    Regionalism in South Asia

    The dramatic surge in regional integration schemes over the past two decades has been one of the most important developments in world politics. Virtually all countries are now members of at least one regional grouping. South Asia is no exception to this...
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  • Transforming Asian Cities Transforming Asian Cities
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    Transforming Asian Cities

    Transforming Asian Cities draws attention to how Asians produce their contemporary urban practices, identities and spaces as part of, resisting, responding to and avoiding larger global and national processes. The individual chapters illustrate that...
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  • Urban Governance and Democracy Urban Governance and Democracy
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    Urban Governance and Democracy

    The issue of local governance is high on the institutional agenda of many local and regional authorities throughout the OECD countries. This book explores the relationship between two key issues of urban governance - leadership and community involvement...
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  • In Pursuit of Sustainable Development In Pursuit of Sustainable Development
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    In Pursuit of Sustainable Development

    The book explores how implementation strategies engage sub-national, regional and local actors in the promotion of sustainable development. Following the obligations incurred at the Rio Earth Summit and the related UNCED process, European states began to...
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    Save Your City

    "Save Your City is an inspired and powerful must-read. Our democracy is in peril and this book delivers the right message, by the right person, at the right time." -IRA BASEN, CBC Radio Toxic culture is eroding our sense of belonging, community and...
    $34.00

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  • Altlastensanierung Altlastensanierung
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    Altlastensanierung

    Das vorliegende Buch behandelt anhand von Fallbeispielen den derzeitigen Stand der Sieherung und Sanierung kontaminierter BOden, wobei das Hauptaugenmerk auf der praxisorientierten Anwendung liegt. Erprobte und bewlihrte...
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  • Iraqi Federalism and the Kurds Iraqi Federalism and the Kurds
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    Iraqi Federalism and the Kurds

    Iraq today faces a whole gamut of problems associated with post-war recovery and state-rebuilding compounded by age old mistrust and suspicion. The situation in Iraq resembles a huge experiment in which social scientists can observe the consequences of...
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  • Linking Networks Linking Networks
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    Linking Networks

    Presenting recent research on the international integration of infrastructures in Europe, this book combines general and methodological chapters and examples from different a variety of sectors such as transport, electricity and communication networks...
    $385.00

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  • Making Urban Transport Sustainable Making Urban Transport Sustainable
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    Making Urban Transport Sustainable

    Making Urban Transport Sustainable addresses the future of urban transport as a global issue. Money is being poured into roads, railways and airports at a time when the global atmosphere is threatened and oil production has reached its peak. If the...
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  • Frankenstein Urbanism Frankenstein Urbanism
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    Frankenstein Urbanism

    This book tells the story of visionary urban experiments, shedding light on the theories that preceded their development and on the monsters that followed and might be the end of our cities. The narrative is threefold and delves first into the eco-city,...
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  • Inclusive Urban Development in the Global South
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    Inclusive Urban Development in the Global South

    Inclusive Urban Development in the Global South emphasizes the importance of the neighbourhood in urban development planning, with case studies aimed at transforming current intervention practices towards more inclusive and just means of engagement with...
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  • Sharing Cities Shaping Cities Sharing Cities Shaping Cities
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    Sharing Cities Shaping Cities

    The sharing economy and collaborative consumption are attracting a great deal of interest due to their business, legal and civic implications. The consequences of the spreading of practices of sharing in urban environments and under daily dynamics are...
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  • Territory, State and Nation Territory, State and Nation
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    Territory, State and Nation

    Rudolf Kjellén, regularly referred to as "the father of geopolitics," developed in the first decade of the twentieth century an analytical model for calculating the capabilities of great-power states and promoting their interests in the international...
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  • Trends and Innovations in Urban E-Planning Trends and Innovations in Urban E-Planning
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    Trends and Innovations in Urban E-Planning

    The digital transformation of the 21st century has affected all facets of society and has been highly advantageous in many industries, including urban planning and regional development. The practices, strategies, and developments surrounding urban...
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  • Multidimensional Approach to Local Development and Poverty Multidimensional Approach to Local Development and Poverty
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    Multidimensional Approach to Local Development and Poverty

    The phenomenon of poverty, despite being aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic, is recurrent and very harmful in peripheral countries. There seems to be no single solution, as each country faces its specificities, requiring an immersion into its causes and...
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  • The Creative Community Builder's Handbook The Creative Community Builder's Handbook
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    The Creative Community Builder's Handbook

    Put the power of arts and culture to work in your community Part 1 of this unique guide distills research and emerging ideas behind culturally driven community development and explains key underlying principles. You'll understand the arts impact on...
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  • Community Building Community Building
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    Community Building

    This practical guide shows you what really does (and doesn't) contribute to community building success. It reveals 28 keys to help you build community more effectively and efficiently. You won't find another single report that pulls out common lessons...
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  • Designing for Health & Wellbeing Designing for Health & Wellbeing
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    Designing for Health & Wellbeing

    Rapid urbanization represents major threats and challenges to personal and public health. The World Health Organisation identifies the ‘urban health threat’ as three-fold: infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases; and violence and...
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  • Land Tenure, Boundary Surveys, and Cadastral Systems Land Tenure, Boundary Surveys, and Cadastral Systems
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    Land Tenure, Boundary Surveys, and Cadastral Systems

    Land is important to all aspects of human life and has a key role in the economic well-being of society therefore, land tenure, land ownership, and real property law is a critical part of any developed nation. Together, the processes of how land parcels...
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  • The Biopolitics of Lifestyle The Biopolitics of Lifestyle
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    The Biopolitics of Lifestyle

    A growing sense of urgency over obesity at the national and international level has led to a proliferation of medical and non-medical interventions into the daily lives of individuals and populations. This work focuses on the biopolitical use of...
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  • Sustainable Communities and Urban Housing Sustainable Communities and Urban Housing
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    Sustainable Communities and Urban Housing

    Since the start of the twenty-first century, urban communities have faced increasing challenges in housing affordability, with environmental issues causing additional concern. It is clear that changes to urban housing are needed to enhance the...
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  • Metropolitan Democracies Metropolitan Democracies
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    Metropolitan Democracies

    Originally published in 2005. Citizen involvement - and the concept of partnership - in urban governance has long been a major issue in the transformation of local democracy. The move from delegated to participative forms of local government has, in...
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  • Decolonising Governance Decolonising Governance
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    Decolonising Governance

    Power may be globalized, but Westphalian notions of sovereignty continue to determine political and legal arrangements domestically and internationally: global issues - the legacy of colonialism expressed in continuing human displacement and...
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