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How Pandemics Shape the Metropolitan Space : Impact of COVID-19 on Urban Development in Vienna and Tokyo / edited by Barbara Rief Vernay and Iris Mach.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Stadt- und Regionalforschung Series
- Stadt- und Regionalforschung Series ; Volume 17
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- COVID-19 (Disease)--Social aspects.
- COVID-19 (Disease).
- City planning--Austria--Vienna.
- City planning.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (238 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Wien, Austria : IT VERLAG GmbH & Co. KG, [2023]
- Summary:
- This volume examines the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban development in Vienna and Tokyo, highlighting the challenges faced by these metropolitan areas. Edited by Barbara Rief Vernay and Iris Mach, the book explores how the pandemic has influenced housing preferences, public spaces, public transport, urban culture, and green spaces. Through contributions from experts in urban geography, regional planning, and cultural anthropology, the book provides a comparative analysis of the responses and strategies of the two cities, considering their historical, cultural, and spatial differences. This work aims to offer insights into urban resilience and innovative strategies for coping with crises, making it a valuable resource for urban planners, sociologists, and policymakers. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: New Housing Preferencesas a Result of the Pandemic
- Chapter 2: Transformation of Public Space
- Chapter 3: Public Transport Amid and After the Crisis
- Chapter 4: Pandemic and Urban Culture
- Chapter 5: Urban Green Space and Health Crises
- The Contributors Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9783643962386
- 364396238X
- OCLC:
- 1433205182
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