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oapen-20.500.12657-509672021-10-14T02:45:13Z Neighbourhoods in Transition Rey, Emmanuel Laprise, Martine Lufkin, Sophie Urban Brownfields Urban Renewal Sustainable Neighbourhoods Sustainability Transitions Multicriteria Evaluation Monitoring Tool Neighbourhood Regeneration Population Density Urban Development Brownfields and Sustainability Open Access bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RP Regional & area planning::RPC Urban & municipal planning bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KC Economics::KCM Development economics & emerging economies bic Book Industry Communication::P Mathematics & science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSA Life sciences: general issues::PSAF Ecological science, the Biosphere bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture::AMC Architectural structure & design::AMCR Environmentally-friendly architecture & design bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHB Sociology This open access book is focused on the intersection between urban brownfields and the sustainability transitions of metreopolitan areas, cities and neighbourhoods. It provides both a theoretical and practical approach to the topic, offering a thorough introduction to urban brownfields and regeneration projects as well as an operational monitoring tool. Neighbourhoods in Transition begins with an overview of historic urban development and strategic areas in the hearts of towns to be developed. It then defines several key issues related to the topic, including urban brownfields, regeneration projects, and sustainability issues related to neighbourhood development. The second part of this book is focused on support tools, explaining the challenges faced, the steps involved in a regeneration process, and offering an operational monitoring tool. It applies the unique tool to case studies in three selected neighbourhoods and the outcomes of one case study are also presented and discussed, highlighting its benefits. The audience for this book will be both professional and academic. It will support researchers as an up-to-date reference book on urban brownfield regeneration projects, and also the work of architects, urban designers, urban planners and engineers involved in sustainability transitions of the built environment. 2021-10-13T13:53:24Z 2021-10-13T13:53:24Z 2022 book ONIX_20211013_9783030822088_28 9783030822088 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/50967 eng The Urban Book Series application/pdf n/a 978-3-030-82208-8.pdf https://www.springer.com/9783030822088 Springer Nature Springer 10.1007/978-3-030-82208-8 10.1007/978-3-030-82208-8 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 b8b8115b-33c9-4a80-af3c-16a66cdebef0 9783030822088 Springer 248 [grantnumber unknown] Harvard Graduate School of Education HGSE open access
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This open access book is focused on the intersection between urban brownfields and the sustainability transitions of metreopolitan areas, cities and neighbourhoods. It provides both a theoretical and practical approach to the topic, offering a thorough introduction to urban brownfields and regeneration projects as well as an operational monitoring tool. Neighbourhoods in Transition begins with an overview of historic urban development and strategic areas in the hearts of towns to be developed. It then defines several key issues related to the topic, including urban brownfields, regeneration projects, and sustainability issues related to neighbourhood development. The second part of this book is focused on support tools, explaining the challenges faced, the steps involved in a regeneration process, and offering an operational monitoring tool. It applies the unique tool to case studies in three selected neighbourhoods and the outcomes of one case study are also presented and discussed, highlighting its benefits. The audience for this book will be both professional and academic. It will support researchers as an up-to-date reference book on urban brownfield regeneration projects, and also the work of architects, urban designers, urban planners and engineers involved in sustainability transitions of the built environment.
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