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  • Safe and Sustainable Mobility by Design

    Safe Cities, Vehicles, Institutions, and Human Rights

    Edited by Geetam Tiwari, Mathew Varghese, Kavi Bhalla ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is a Festschrift for Professor Dinesh Mohan. The book presents select proceedings of the Dinesh Mohan Memorial Symposium organised by the Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Centre, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, in September, 2022. The over-arching theme of “the right to safety by design” of thevulnerable in today’s urban society is the core concern of this book; ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

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  • Technologies for Development

    From Innovation to Social Impact

    Edited by Silvia Hostettler, Samira Najih Besson, Jean-Claude Bolay ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book presents 18 case studies that explore current scientific and technological efforts to address global development issues, such as poverty, from a holistic and interdisciplinary point of view, putting actual impacts at the centre of its analysis. It illustrates the use of technologies for development in various fields of research, such as humanitarian action, medical and ... Read more

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  • COVID-19 Pandemic, Geospatial Information, and Community Resilience

    Global Applications and Lessons

    Edited by Abbas Rajabifard, Daniel Paez, Greg Foliente ...
    "The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/10.1201/9781003181590**, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license."**Geospatial information plays an important role in managing location dependent pandemic situations across different communities and domains. Geospatial information and ... Read more

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  • A Sound Approach to Noise and Health

    Edited by Irene van Kamp, Fred Woudenberg ...
    Series series Springer-AAS Acoustics Series
    This open access book highlights the negative and positive health effects of chronic exposure to environmental sound. It describes the state of the art in the field from a public health point of view and puts it in a broad societal perspective looking at sound from physical, social, psychological, economic and governance angles. Rather than a mere collection of papers around the theme as usually ... Read more

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  • The Vision Zero Handbook

    Theory, Technology and Management for a Zero Casualty Policy

    Edited by Karin Edvardsson Björnberg, Sven Ove Hansson, Matts-Åke Belin, Claes Tingvall ...
    Series series Reference Module Humanities
    This open access handbook provides a comprehensive treatment of Vision Zero, an innovative policy on public road safety developed in Sweden. Covering all the major topics of the subject, the book starts out with a thorough examination of the philosophy, ideas and principles behind Vision Zero. It looks at conditions for the effectiveness of the policy, principles of safety and responsibility as ... Read more

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  • Socio-Life Science and the COVID-19 Outbreak

    Public Health and Public Policy

    Edited by Makoto Yano, Fumihiko Matsuda, Anavaj Sakuntabhai, Shigeru Hirota ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book presents the first step towards building socio-life science, a field of science investigating humans in such a way that both social and life-scientific factors are integrated. Because humans are both living and social creatures, a human action can never be understood fully without knowing both the biological traits of a person and the social scientific environments in which ... Read more

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  • Urbanization in Europe

    Past Developments and Pathways to a Sustainable Future

    by David Evers, Ivana Katurić, Ries van der Wouden ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book comes at an opportune time, with ‘land take’ high on the EU policy agenda. It shows how over one million hectares in Europe became urbanized between 2000 and 2018, over eight times that which changed back to agriculture or nature. This book seeks to explain this development and offer suggestions on how to control it, drawing on the ESPON Sustainable Urbanization and land-use ... Read more

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  • Designing Smart and Resilient Cities for a Post-Pandemic World

    Metropandemic Revolution

    by Anthony Larsson, Andreas Hatzigeorgiou ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    Are pandemics the end of cities? Or, do they present an opportunity for us to reshape cities in ways making us even more innovative, successful and sustainable? Pandemics such as COVID-19 (and comparable disruptions) have caused intense debates over the future of cities.Through a series of investigative studies, Designing Smart and Resilient Cities for a Post-Pandemic World: Metropandemic ... Read more

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  • Towards a Climate-Resilient Future Together

    Tools for Engaging Citizens for a Better Future

    by Mandy A. van den Ende, Arjan Wardekker, Dries L.T. Hegger, Heleen L.P. Mees, Joost M. Vervoort ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Although many local authorities underline the important role of citizens in climate adaptation, many experience difficulties with organizing citizen participation in a way that is meaningful to both citizens and policymakers. Climate change is for many simply not a top priority. Besides, the future is often rather abstract to people, citizens in particular. We argue that practical tools are needed ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Medical Science In The 21st Century: Sunset Or New Dawn?

    by Desmond J Sheridan ...
    This book sets out the unique and paradoxical position biomedical science finds itself in, in the early 21st (superscript st) century. Science has never been stronger in shaping the world we live in; progress in medical science during most of the last century has helped to transform health care and prolong our lives; almost daily advances in biological science promise hope for the future and yet ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Decolonizing Healthcare Innovation

    Low-Cost Solutions from Low-Income Countries

    by Matthew Harris ...
    This fascinating book offers a pathway for the NHS to adopt low-cost but effective innovations from areas of the world traditionally seen as beneficiaries rather than providers of help and support.In an era of increasing demand and dwindling resources, and where the COVID-19 pandemic has illustrated the structural limitations of the current system, the book provides examples of simple, frugal but ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Building Urban Resilience

    Singapore’s Policy Response to Covid-19

    by J.J. Woo, Debbie R. Loo ...
    Series Book 19 - Routledge Research in Sustainable Planning and Development in Asia
    This is one of the first few books to discuss the Covid-19 crisis as an urban phenomenon and illustrates this through the case of Singapore and its pandemic response efforts.The book describes the implications and impacts of the pandemic on Singapore’s urban landscape, economy, and society. It also assesses the urban interventions that have emerged in response to the pandemic. It examines the ... Read more

    $33.99 USD