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Proposing a renovation of the metaphor of the urban fabric, Interwoven Cities develops an analysis of how cities might be woven into alternative patterns, to better sustain social and ecological life. ... Read more

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Towards A Semantic Web

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by Bill Cope, Mary Kalantzis, Liam Magee ...

This book addresses the question of how knowledge is currently documented, and may soon be documented in the context of what it calls 'semantic publishing'. This takes two forms: a more narrowly and technically defined 'semantic web'; as well as a broader notion of semantic publishing. This book examines the ways in which knowledge is represented in journal articles and books. By contrast, it goes ... Read more

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Landscape Ecology in Theory and Practice

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by Monica G. Turner, Robert H. Gardner ...

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Codes and Ciphers

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Gentrifier

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