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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “gabriele pasqui”
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  • Coping with the Pandemic in Fragile Cities

    by Gabriele Pasqui ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores the effects of covid-19 crisis on cities and urban areas and proposes approaches and solutions to invert the pandemic's negative impact. The covid-19 crisis has had significant impacts on public health, on the everyday lives of millions of people, and on the use of urban spaces at all levels. All over the world, cities have been at the forefront of a crisis that have worsened ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • (Re)Discovering Proximity

    Generating New Urbanity—An Action Research for Milan

    by Marika Fior, Paolo Galuzzi, Gabriele Pasqui, Piergiorgio Vitillo ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explores the topic of proximity and its relations in the design of contemporary urban fabrics and public spaces. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and reflections on the future of cities have lately shed light on the concept of proximity, which is intended as the relationship between communities and urban functions and as relations among people, built spaces, and open spaces. The ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Strategic Planning for Contemporary Urban Regions

    City of Cities: A Project for Milan

    by Alessandro Balducci, Valeria Fedeli, Gabriele Pasqui ...
    This book is an account of how the Milan Provincial Administration and a team of researchers from Milan Polytechnic worked together to develop a new 'Strategic Plan' for Milan's urban region. Informed by innovative conceptions of both how to understand cities in the contemporary world, and engage in strategic planning work, this experience has already attracted considerable international attention ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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  • The Creative City

    Cultural policies and urban regeneration between conservation and development

    by Alessia Usai ...
    Series Book 2 - Cultural Management and Cultural Policy Education
    This book focuses on the relationships between the creative city principles and the planning approach introduced by the European Landscape Convention in order to identify best practices for the development of innovative cultural policies and new urban regeneration tools.The research is characterized by a cross-cutting approach to cultural heritage. It proposes a new model for the design of ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • 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

  • Rome

    A New Planning Strategy

    by Franco Archibugi ...
    Rome: A New Planning Strategy looks at the problems of a city over the last century and suggests a totally new planning strategy. The book examines the stages that have marked the increase of population and change in land use and analyses the masterplans used to try and control these evolving conditions. Using Rome as an extended case study, the book deals with the socio-economic effect of an ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Milan: Productions, Spatial Patterns and Urban Change

    Edited by Simonetta Armondi, Stefano Di Vita ...
    Series series Built Environment City Studies
    As a main urban centre of one of the most dynamic European regions, Milan is a key location from which to study narratives of innovations and contemporary productions – old and new manufacturing, tertiary and consumptive sectors, creative and cultural economy – and investigate their influence both on spatial patterns and urban policy agenda.Accordingly, this book explores the contentious ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Cities Learning from a Pandemic

    Towards Preparedness

    Edited by Simonetta Armondi, Alessandro Balducci, Martina Bovo, Beatrice Galimberti ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    COVID-19 has stressed the condition of radical uncertainty that increasingly characterises our times and compels cities to learn new ways to cope with unexpected global urban challenges. The volume proposes preparedness as a key concept in urban geography, planning, and policy, inviting international scholars to discuss its pros and cons.Firstly, it builds a critical theoretical framework around ... Read more

    $57.99 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

  • Managing situated creativity in cultural industries

    Edited by Fiorenza Belussi, Silvia Sedita ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Industry and Innovation
    Creativity is the emergence of something novel and appropriate, from a person, a group, a society. A creative idea or product must be novel. Yet, novelty is not enough (a novel idea may be ridiculous or nonsensical). In addition to novelty, to be creative an idea or product must also attain some level of social recognition. The individualist approaches to creativity overestimate the role of the ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Landscape Planning at the Local Level

    by Luigi La Riccia ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book, showing virtuous examples of urban planning in Italy and Europe, exposes certain doubts and open questions: what is the new role of urban planning? What actions / rules are now achievable for the protection, planning and management of local-scale landscapes? The overall reflections gathered in the book contribute to suggest innovative visions about landscape planning at local scale, seen ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • City Project and Public Space

    Edited by Silvia Serreli ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The book aims at nurturing theoretic reflection on the city and the territory and working out and applying methods and techniques for improving our physical and social landscapes. The main issue is developed around the projectual dimension, with the objective of visualising both the city and the territory from a particular viewpoint, which singles out the territorial dimension as the city’s space ... Read more

    $143.09 USD