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Environmental performance and social inclusion in informal settlements : a favela project based on the IMM Integrated Modification Methodology by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…The Rocinha favela and past slum upgrading programmes in Rio de Janeiro / Brazil; shortcomings of past experiences and limitations of fragmented transformation actions -- 2. …”
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Sports mega-events and urban legacies : the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Brazil by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…The 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil: Hosting a Sport Mega-Event in a BRIC Context -- Chapter 2. …”
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Urban transformations in Rio de Janeiro : development, segregation, and governance by SpringerLink (Online service)

Subjects: “…City planning Brazil Rio de Janeiro.…”
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Food roofs of Rio de Janeiro : the Pavao-Pavaozinho and Cantagalo case study by SpringerLink (Online service)

Subjects: “…Urban agriculture Brazil Rio de Janeiro.…”
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A Convenient Truth Urban Solutions From Curitiba, Brazil by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Green Planet Films

Contents: “…A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions From Curitiba, Brazil (52:00)…”
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Urban acupuncture by Lerner, Jaime, 1937-2021

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Lifelong learning and education in healthy and sustainable cities by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Comparative Case Study -- Participation in Urban Planning -- The Urban Planning Guided by Indicators and Best Practices- Three Case Studies in the South of Brazil -- Nature, People and Place- Informing the Design of Urban Environments in Harmony with Nature through the Space -- Nature Syntax -- Public Policies to Live Well in Harmony Nature -- Health and the Urban- Multiple Threads Interconnecting Health in the City -- Making Rural and Urban Connections by Integrating Nutrition and Agriculture- A Case Study of Food and Nutrition Security Instruments in Brazil -- Health and Sustainability- Reinforcing Public and Private Engagement through Tertiary Institutions.…”
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Urban planning against poverty : how to think and do better cities in the Global South by Bolay, Jean-Claude, 1954-

Contents: “…An intermediate city in Brazil: Between inequalities and growth -- Chapter 6. …”
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System of open spaces : concrete project strategies for urban territories by Tardin, Raquel

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Conservation of architectural heritage (CAH) : developing sustainable practices Fourth edition. by SpringerLink (Online Service)

Contents: “…The case of the partial recomposition of vaulted spaces -- Preservation and innovation of the Rinnovata Pizzigoni school, a symbolic place of the early 20th-century experimental pedagogy in Milan -- The Sub-City: Architectural Conservation as a Series of Experiential Spaces Drawing in Historical Memory in Salvador De Bahia, Brazil.…”
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Cities' identity through architecture and arts Second edition. by International Conference on Cities' Identity Through Architecture and Arts Pisa, Italy, SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…An Analytical Background for City's Reconstruction -- European Imprint on the Urban and Architecture of the Ottoman Empire's Port-Cities: The Case of Alexandria -- Identifying the Character-Defining Elements in the Traditional Houses of Chettinadu Region, Tamil Nadu, India -- The Identity in Comic Strips in Egypt -- Diaspora, Praxis to Modern-day Globalized Contexts -- Building a Cultural Identity -- Logos and Visual Identities in Documenting Architectural and Cultural Heritage and Preserving the Attributes of Saudi Cities -- Co-Design as Play: Junk Sounds and Architecture in Urban Space -- Investigating the Relation Between Culture and Architecture: the case of Rasem Badran's Style of Architecture -- The Urban Plan of Lúcio Costa and the Infiltrated Cerrado: phenomenology of a performative body in the capital of Brazil.…”
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Urban land markets : improving land management for successful urbanization by Urban Research Symposium Washington D.C., SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Land Markets, Regulation, and Welfare -- Government Land Use Interventions: An Economic Analysis -- The Effect of Residential Land Market Regulations on Urban Welfare -- Land Use Regulation: Transferring Lessons from Developed Economies -- Making Urban Land Markets Work Better in South African Cities and Towns: Arguing the Basis for Access by the Poor -- Land Market Policies and the Urban Poor -- The Formalization of Urban Land Tenure in Developing Countries -- Social and Economic Impacts of Land Titling Programs in Urban and Periurban Areas: A Short Review of the Literature -- Informal Neighborhoods in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Region: Understanding the Effects of Land Regulation on the Welfare of the Poor -- Informal Rental Markets: The Low-Quality, High-Price Puzzle in Nairobi's Slums -- Assessing Benefits of Slum Upgrading Programs in Second-Best Settings -- Housing Demand, Tenure Choice, and Housing Policy in Brazil -- Housing Conditions and Income Distribution: Evidence from São Paulo -- Public Land Management -- Does Public Ownership and Management of Land Matter for Land Market Outcomes? …”
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Smart cities : development and governance frameworks by SpringerLink (Online service)

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Intelligent city evaluation system by Wu, Zhiqiang

Contents: “…Intro; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Global Plan of Intelligent City; Abstract; 1 A Global Review on Intelligent City Development; 2 A Review on Intelligent City Development in Europe; 2.1 UK; 2.2 The Netherlands; 2.3 Sweden; 2.4 Denmark; 2.5 Spain; 2.6 France; 3 An Overview on Intelligent City Development in America; 3.1 The US; 3.2 Brazil; 4 An Overview on Intelligent City Development in Asia-Pacific Region; 4.1 Japan; 4.2 Korea; 4.3 Singapore; 4.4 Malaysia; Reference; 2 Status of Intelligent City Construction in China; Abstract.…”
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Landscape modelling and decision support by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Modelling and simulation of agricultural landscapes -- Challenges and perspectives for integrated landscape modelling to support sustainable land use management in agrolandscapes -- Application of ecosystem modelling methodology on rural areas of Crimea -- Systematic approach -- Integral assessment of condition and sustainability of socio-ecological-economic systems -- The use of observation methods and model approaches for estimating regional crop evapotranspiration and yield in agro-landscapes -- Development of landscape-adaptive land use of the Upper Volga region based on geostatistical methods -- Modelling of the suitability of lands to the agrarian use and their resistance to negative processes -- A GIS-based model for the enhancement of rural landscapes: the case-study of Valdera -- Tuscany (Italy) -- Models for describing landscape hydrochemical discharge in mountain countries -- Agent-based modelling of a simple synthetic rangeland ecosystem -- The use of multitemporal spectral information to improve the classification of agricultural crops in landscapes -- Global evaluation of the status and sustainability of terrestrial landscapes and water bodies -- Spatial Estimation of Estonian Forest Landscapes' Soil Cover Humus Status: Methods, Model samples and Assessments -- Dynamics of soil organic matter in agricultural landscapes -- Model based assessment of nutrient load into water bodies from different landscape types -- Model-based estimation of irrigation water demand for different agricultural crops under climate change, presented for the Federal State of Brandenburg, Germany -- Forecasting scanning branches of the hysteresis soil water-retention capacity for calculation of precise irrigation rates in agrolandscapes using a mathematical model -- Estimation of Leaf Area Index (LAI) of Russian Forests Using a Mechanical Model and Forest Inventory Data -- Assessment approach of the spatial wheat cultivation risk for the main cereal cropping regions of Russia -- Model based forecasting winter wheat yields using landscape and climate data -- Actual and model-based assessment of Castor fiber populations for different reserves in the European part of Russia and their impact on ecosystems -- Modelling biodiversity and ecosystem services trade-offs in agricultural landscapes to support planning and policy-making -- Simulating the Effects of Agrochemicals and Other Risk-Bearing Management Measures on the Terrestrial Agrobiodiversity: the RISKMIN Approach -- LandCaRe-DSS -- An interactive model-based decision support system for assessing the impacts of climate change on agriculture and agricultural landscapes -- A spatial analysis framework to assess responses of agricultural landscapes to climates and soils at regional scale -- Integrated modelling approach for land-use changes on different scales -- Assessment of soybeans crop management strategies using crop growth models for Central Brazil -- Estimation of Agro-landscape Productivity in Regional Scale using Dynamic Crop Models in a GIS Environment -- Landscape phenology modelling and decision support in Serbia.…”
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Crime and fear in public places : towards safe, inclusive and sustainable cities

Contents: “…Women and LGBTI youth at target: Assessing transit safety in Rio Claro, Brazil Chapter 10.…”
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Cities and planning in the ancient Near East by Lampl, Paul

Village planning in the primitive world by Fraser, Douglas, 1929-1982

The Renaissance city by Argan, Giulio Carlo

The modern city; planning in the 19th century by Choay, Françoise