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Instrumentos notables de políticas de suelo en América Latina
LivrosAbril 2014Edited by Martim O. Smolka and Fernanda FurtadoBased on work presented at the May 2013 Latin American Forum on Noteworthy Instruments of Urban Intervention, this book (which includes work written in Spanish and Portuguese) presents 21 case...
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Sistemas de información geográfica aplicados a estudios urbanos
Experiencias latinoamericanasLivrosDezembro 2006Edited by Diego Alfonso ErbaThis volume, Sistemas de información geográfica aplicados a estudios urbanos: Experiencias latinoamericanas (Geographic Information Systems Applied to Urban Studies: Latin American...
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Planeta de ciudades
LivrosJunho 2015This book develops a science of global cities to prepare for the coming expansion of the planet's population and questions the main tenets of the Containment Paradigm. It provides planners and...
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The Humane Metropolis
People and Nature in the 21st-Century CityLivrosOutubro 2006Edited by Rutherford H. PlattFour-fifths of Americans now live in the nation’s sprawling metropolitan areas, and half of the world’s population is now classified as “urban.” As cities become the dominant...
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Education, Land, and Location
LivrosMaio 2014Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Daphne A. KenyonBecause most children throughout the world attend elementary and secondary schools near their homes, where they live usually determines where they go to school. In the United States, the relationship...
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Infrastructure and Land Policies
LivrosMaio 2013Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Karin L. BrandtMore than 50 percent of the global population resides in urban areas where land policy and infrastructure interactions facilitate economic opportunities, affect the quality of life, and influence...