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Urban Remote Sensing /

Table of Contents: “…Part I Data, Sensors, and Systems Considerations and Algorithms for Urban Feature Extraction. -- The Global Urban Footprint. -- Thomas Esch, Wieke Heldens, and Andreas Hirner -- Development of On-Demand Human Settlement Mapping System using Historical Satellite Archives. -- Hiroyuki Miyazaki and Ryosuke Shibasaki -- Morphological Building Index (MBI) and Its Applications to Urban Areas. -- Xin Huang and Tao Zhang -- Part II Assessing and modeling urban landscape compositions, patterns and structures. -- Stereo-Based Building Roof Mapping in Urban Off-Nadir VHR Satellite Images: Challenges and Solutions. -- Alaeldin Suliman and Yun Zhang -- Beyond Built-Up: The Internal Makeup of Urban Areas. -- Benjamin Bechtel, Martino Pesaresi, Aneta J. …”
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Urban regeneration in australia : policies, processes and projects of contemporary urban change /

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 Urban regeneration and the Australian city /…”
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Chinese urbanism : critical perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…chapter 2 Towards critical urbanism: urban public space in modern China /…”
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Chasing the City : Models for Extra-Urban Investigations /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 6: Chasing Military Logistics in the Urban Void --…”
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Adaptations of the metropolitan landscape in delta regions / by Bosselmann, Peter C

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 Water, Land and Places, the Origins of Urban Form in the /…”
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A place to call home : women as agents of change in Mumbai / by Ramanath, Ramya

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Forestry in the Midst of Global Changes /

Table of Contents: “…-- Paul ARNOULD -- Main Milestones in Forestry Evolution -- Christine FARCY, Inazio MARTINEZ de ARANO and Eduardo ROJAS-BRIALES -- Main Current Ethical Models on the Scene -- Nicole HUYBENS -- Section II. URBANIZATION OF THE SOCIETY -- Main Findings and Trends of Urbanization -- Tahia DEVISSCHER, Lorien NESBITT and Adrina BARDEKJIAN -- Urban lifestyles: Forest Needs and Fears -- Cecil KONIJNENDIJK van den BOSCH -- Toward a Social Representation of Forest by Western Urbanized Societies -- Christine FARCY, Sylvie NAIL, Julie MATAGNE, Anne-Marie GRANET, Olivier BAUDRY and Ewald RAMETSTEINER -- Human Desertification and Disempowerment of Rural Territories -- Eduardo ROJAS-BRIALES, Rafael DELGADO-ARTES and Miguel CABRERA-BONET -- Dendroculture: Social Imaginations, Art and Culture in Forests -- Marti BOADA, Roser MANEJA and Maribel LOZANO -- Communicating to Support the Comprehension of Forest-Related Issues by Non-Expert Audiences -- Julie MATAGNE and Pierre FASTREZ -- Section III. …”
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Children, nature and cities : rethinking the connections / by Freeman, Claire, van Heezik, Yolanda

Table of Contents: “…part PART I Children and nature – approaches to nature -- chapter 1 Conceptions of nature, contested defi nitions and approaches -- chapter 2 Children’s views and perspectives -- part PART II Understanding urban biodiversity in a changing environment -- chapter 3 Wild nature, biodiversity, habitats and species -- chapter 4 Human dimensions of urban ecosystems -- chapter 5 The changing city -- part PART III Children and nature interactions -- chapter 6 Children, families, nature and the home -- chapter 7 Children, nature and health: the benefi ts of nature -- chapter 8 Culture and nature, different experiences, different ways of interacting -- chapter 9 Mediated nature -- part PART IV Creating connections, making it happen – biodiverse environments for all children -- chapter 10 Redressing the balance in challenging urban environments: bringing nature back to where children live -- chapter 11 Working for and with children for more biodiverse cities -- chapter 12 Towards better cities for children.…”
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Constructing Metropolitan Space : Actors, Policies and Processes of Rescaling in World Metropolises /

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Actors, Policies and Processes in the Construction of Metropolitan Space: Conceptual and Analytical Issues -- Enrico Gualini and Jill Simone Gross -- Part 2: Constructing Metropolitan Space in World Cities: Case Studies -- Chapter 2: Berlin as an Implicit Metropolitan Space: Contradictions in the Institutional Construction of Scale -- Carola Fricke and Enrico Gualini -- Chapter 3: Contrasting the Spatial and Political Dimensions of Rescaling in Metropolitan Delhi -- Brnice Bon and Loraine Kennedy -- Chapter 4: The Governance of Istanbul Metropolitan Development: The Role of the State and the Private Sector -- Yksel Demirkaya -- Chapter 5: Contesting the Region: Transportation and the Politics of Scale in New York -- Jill Simone Gross and Jen Nelles -- Chapter 6: Paris, a Contested Construction of Metropolitan Space -- Christian Lefvre -- Chapter 7: Economic Actors at Odds with the Metropolis: Rio de Janeiro in the Context of Mega Events -- Luiz Cesar de Queiroz Ribeiro and Nelson Rojas de Carvalho -- Chapter 8: The Uncertain Metropolization of Rome: Economy, Space and Governance -- Ernesto dAlbergo, Giulio Moini and Barbara Pizzo -- Chapter 9: Urban Strategies for Extended Metropolises in Shenzhen and the Pearl River Delta: State-Firm Dynamics in Anchoring the New Metropolitan Center -- Lin Ye and Xinhui Yang -- Part 3: Findings and Conclusions -- Chapter 10: The Construction of Metropolitan Space: Comparative Lessons -- Jill Simone Gross and Enrico Gualini.…”
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Climate Change Governance and Adaptation : Case Studies from South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Two Cases of Emerging Wastewater Irrigation in Urbanizing Kathmandu Valley 5. Climate Migration and Flood Related Disasters 6. …”
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Architecture and Resilience : Interdisciplinary Dialogues /

Table of Contents: “…Collective documenting of extreme urban transformations; evidence of urban resilience during war in Sarajevo (1992-1996) Armina Pilav 3. …”
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The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and the City /

Table of Contents: “…5.Displaced, Misplaced, Re-placed: In Search of an Understanding of 'Race' and Urbanity - Evidence from Cape Town --Annika Teppo--6.Affect, Race and Generative Fieldsites in Urban Anthropology --Ana Y. …”
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Planning for authentiCITIES /

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Addressing Climate Change at the Community Level in the United States /

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Conserving Cultural Heritage : Proceedings of the 3rd International Congress on Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage (TechnoHeritage 2017), May 21-24, 2...

Table of Contents: “…Garca Sanjun, M. Daz-Guardamino Uribe & D.W. Wheatley --…”
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Advancing Pluralism in Teaching Economics : International Perspectives on a Textbook Science /

Table of Contents: “…What can we learn from school economics education? --Janina Urban --…”
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Patient specific stem cells /

Table of Contents: “…Role of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Urological Disease Modeling and Repair /…”
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New trends in civil aviation : proceedings of the 19th international conference on new trends in civil aviation 2017 (NTCA 2017), December 7-8, 2017, Prague, Czech Republic /

Table of Contents: “…chapter 47 Unmanned aircraft system movement in urban areas /…”
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Glutathione /

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Mobilities, Mobility Justice and Social Justice /

Table of Contents: “…Ritterbusch 13 LGBTQ communities, public space and urban movement: towards mobility justice in the contemporary city Catherine J. …”
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