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oapen-20.500.12657-275162021-11-10T08:06:33Z GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management van Maarseveen, Martin Martinez, Javier Flacke, Johannes Urban planning Geographic Information Systems (GIS) bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RP Regional & area planning::RPC Urban & municipal planning GIS is used today to better understand and solve urban problems. This book explores and illustrates the use of geo-information in the planning and management of urban regions. The first part of the book addresses the concept of sustainable urban development, its different frameworks, the many ways of measuring sustainability, and its value in the urban policy arena. The second part discusses how urban planning can shape our cities, examines various spatial configurations of cities, the spread of activities, and the demands placed on different functions to achieve strategic objective. It further focuses on the recognition that urban dwellers are increasingly under threat from natural hazards and climate change. 2018-11-01 23:55:55 2019-10-21 11:56:22 2020-04-01T11:55:51Z 2020-04-01T11:55:51Z 2019 book 1002491 OCN: 1083019445 9781315146638 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/27516 eng application/pdf n/a 9781138505551small_text.pdf Taylor & Francis CRC Press 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb 9781315146638 CRC Press 364 open access
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GIS is used today to better understand and solve urban problems. This book explores and illustrates the use of geo-information in the planning and management of urban regions. The first part of the book addresses the concept of sustainable urban development, its different frameworks, the many ways of measuring sustainability, and its value in the urban policy arena. The second part discusses how urban planning can shape our cities, examines various spatial configurations of cities, the spread of activities, and the demands placed on different functions to achieve strategic objective. It further focuses on the recognition that urban dwellers are increasingly under threat from natural hazards and climate change.
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