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Sustainable Development and Planning XII.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Casares, J. J.
Series:
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment ; v.258
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Land use--Planning--Congresses.
Land use.
Land use--Environmental aspects--Congresses.
Sustainable development--Congresses.
Sustainable development.
Environmental engineering--Congresses.
Environmental engineering.
Environmental policy--Congresses.
Environmental policy.
Land use--Environmental aspects.
Land use--Planning.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (436 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Southampton : WIT Press, 2022.
Summary:
Planners, environmentalists, architects, engineers, policymakers and economists have to work together to ensure that planning and development can meet our needs without compromising future generations. Collaboration was an aim of the 12th International Conference on Sustainable Development and Planning, from which the included papers originate.
Contents:
Cover
Sustainable Development and Planning XII
Copyright Page
Preface
Contents
Section 1: Community and social planning
"Proximity" as a design strategy for sustainable, collaborative and inclusive urban public spaces
Exploring digital co-management of flood risk reduction in Mexico City, Mexico: Conditions and potentials
Drinking water master plan for the management of water resources on a university campus
Potential of external subjects: Subject and object-subject communications between professors and students of higher schools of architecture
Social capital in low-income neighborhoods in the face of floods: Case studies in Mexico City, Mexico
Civic discourse and space activation as a collaborative city-building process
Section 2: Climate change
Climate change and resilient rail freight transport
Structural (physical-technical) vulnerability of low-income housing in the face of subsidence in urban areas: Case study of the Ermita Zaragoza neighborhood, Iztapalapa district, Mexico City, Mexico
Climate change and inhabitants' perception of flood risk: Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, Mexico
Hydrometeorological risks and the institutional map for climate change in Mexico
Section 3: Eco-architecture
Bio-tech retrofitting to create a smart-green university
Passive design strategies for zero energy houses in desert environments: The case of Solar Decathlon Middle East 2021
Section 4: Regional planning
Conceptual and prototype development of driving cycle tracking device for route-to-work driving cycle in Kuala Terengganu City, Malaysia
Local agri-food systems as a municipal priority: Considering the role, approach and capacity of municipal planning departments
Investigating sustainable strategies for small and medium enterprises in the USA.
Design strategies to reduce vulnerabilities in the extremely vulnerable communities of Ciudad Juárez, México
Development of a tool to help the reasoned densification of village cores in Wallonia, Belgium
Analysis of the fragmented legal regime pertaining to rehabilitation measures for wetlands: A South African perspective - Part 1
Numerical modeling and collaborative flood risk maps: Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, Mexico
Comprehensive local sensitivity analysis of the ADM1-based anaerobic digestion process
Medicinal plant leaf meal as a phytobiotic additive in diets for fattening quail
Section 5: Sustainable development goals
Philosophy of openness and its relevance in moving toward sustainable development
One planet, one nation: An analysis of the actions taken in response to the 17 sustainable development goals in the 2030 Agenda of the United Nations
Section 6: Sustainability and the built environment
Adaptive places: Achieving resilience by facing risks
Forest management method for the water resource conservation function of forests: Example for determining the location and area of trees cut down
Policy implementation and institutional mechanism for urban green space
Parametric study and comparative efficiency of Islamic geometric patterns as a retrofit strategy in mid-rise buildings of Al Ain City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Towards a consensus of expert opinions on implementing ISO 14001 in the architecture, engineering and construction sectors of the UK
Section 7: Sustainable development indicators
Carrying capacity indicators in relation to a tourist destination: The case of the island of Paros, Greece
Place identification principles of innovation district sustainable design: Knowledge-based economic development approach.
Achieving sustainable development in Egypt: Does public investment matter?
Section 8: Heritage conservation
Geodiversity and biodiversity for conceptual synthesis
Identification of adaptive strategies in vernacular architecture facing flood risk
Deterioration of heritage shophouses turned into hostels in Phuket Old Town, Thailand, during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Print version: Casares, J. J. Sustainable Development and Planning XII
ISBN:
9781784664664

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