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  • Small-Town Renaissance

    Bridging Technology, Heritage and Planning in Shrinking Italy

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Can digital innovation revitalize rural communities and preserve cultural heritage at the same time?This book dives into the transformative power of digitization in rural regions—where technology isn’t just a tool, but a lifeline for local culture, economic resilience, and future development. Born from a unique research collaboration between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

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  • Merchants in the City of Art

    Work, Identity, and Change in a Florentine Neighborhood

    This lively and engaging ethnography, written and designed with students in mind, uses the experiences and perspectives of a set of long-time market vendors in San Lorenzo, a neighborhood in the historic center of Florence, Italy, to explore how cultural identities are formed in periods of profound economic and social change. ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations

    Edited by Theocharis Tsoutsos ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book presents the findings of the CIVITAS DESTINATIONS project regarding the link between mobility and tourism in urban areas and the complications tourist destinations face in becoming more sustainable. It integrates the tourist mobility needs and the associated fluctuation impacts in the design of mobility solutions in order to enforce the accessibility, attractiveness, ... Read more

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  • New Metropolitan Perspectives

    Knowledge Dynamics, Innovation-driven Policies Towards the Territories’ Attractiveness Volume 1

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book presents the outcomes of the symposium “NEW METROPOLITAN PERSPECTIVES,” held at Mediterranea University, Reggio Calabria, Italy on May 26–28, 2020.Addressing the challenge of Knowledge Dynamics and Innovation-driven Policies Towards Urban and Regional Transition, the book presents a multi-disciplinary debate on the new frontiers of strategic and spatial planning, economic ... Read more

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  • Livable Proximity

    Ideas for the City that Cares

    by Ezio Manzini ...
    “Livable Proximity is a passionate and compelling call for a remaking of the city under a novel paradigm of relationality and care by one of the most accomplished design thinkers of our time.” – ARTURO ESCOBAR This book is a contribution to the social conversation on the city and its future. It focuses on an idea that has been in circulation for some time and that, in recent years, has received ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Re-Act

    Tools for Urban Re-Activation

    Urban re-activation is becoming an increasingly relevant and complex topic in Europe, as it brings together a growing community of influential actors who, in recent years, have established a number of successful interventions in the field of re-use and re-appropriation. In this book, we will not only investigate these informal practices as they pertain to architects, but also to various groups and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mega-Events and Legacies in Post-Metropolitan Spaces

    Expos and Urban Agendas

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers new perspectives through which to observe and interpret mega-events. Using the specific case studies of World’s Fairs, Di Vita and Morandi present a report of the Milan Expo 2015 and its trans-scalar legacies. While the event and post-event have been affected by the world crisis, the locations of exhibition areas have greatly expanded, encompassing regional as well as post ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Responsible Fashion Company

    Integrating Ethics and Aesthetics in the Value Chain

    In The Responsible Fashion Company, Rinaldi and Testa argue that the fashion industry is at a crossroads: the need for a global shift to a sustainable model has never been more urgent. Yet, they demonstrate that we are witnessing a revolution led by conscious consumers and enlightened companies, who are redefining the rules of the fashion market. The question is: when will the rest of the industry ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The creative city does not exist

    Every city wants to become creative, perhaps even the most creative ever. But what does it mean to be a creative city? What images take shape as a consequence? What sort of city do we envisage? Which one are we actually building? In a journey that starts with Blade Runner and passes through English punk, Milanese creative workers and Star Wars, the book explores the features and outcomes of the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Livable Proximity

    Ideas for the City that Cares

    by Ezio Manzini ...
    Reimagine urban living with a focus on relationality and care.Livable Proximity envisions a future where cities prioritize the well-being of their citizens by bringing essential services and opportunities within a short walk or bike ride. This book champions a city where functional proximity fosters relational proximity, encouraging community engagement, mutual support, and environmental ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Slow Tourism, Food and Cities

    Pace and the Search for the "Good Life"

    Edited by Michael Clancy ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Tourism
    Slow Food began in the late 1980s as a response to the spread of fast food establishments and as a larger statement against globalization and the perceived deterioration of modern life. Since then, slow practices have permeated into other areas, including cities and territories and travel and tourism.This book provides an in-depth examination of slow food, tourism and cities, demonstrating how ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Built Heritage in post-Disaster Scenarios

    Improving Resilience and Awareness Towards Preservation, Risk Mitigation and Governance Strategies

    It is assumed that the impact of natural and man-made hazards on society in terms of damage cannot be avoided. To reduce potential disaster levels and to assess which policies have had a positive outcome, a careful comparison should take place on the procedures implemented in the management of crises.The experiences with the earthquakes in the Pianura Padana area and central regions of Italy in ... Read more

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