Planning category: 24680 books
by Gehan Selim
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
The Emerging Politics of (Re) making Cairo's Old Quarters examines postcolonial planning practices that aimed to modernise Cairo’s urban spaces. The author examines the expanding field of postcolonial urbanism by linking the state’s political ideologies and systems of governance with methods of...
by Hamutal Weisz, Daniel Zitter
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
Being a Project Manager is a different kind of book about project management that focuses on essentials and practice. It clearly draws the path one must walk as a project manager.
The book is suitable for managing any project of any size, subject and content since it refers to the foundations of project...
by Nabeel Hamdi
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2010
From the author of Small Change comes this engaging guide to placemaking, packed with practical skills and tools that architects, planners, urban designers and other built environment specialists need in order to engage effectively with development work in any context. Drawing on four decades of practical...
Become an Event Planner
Secrets for Getting Hired from Employers, Recruiters, and Event Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Wondering why you didn’t get a reply to that resume you sent out?
Most people trying to break into the events industry go about it in entirely the wrong way; you can't just take a course, graduate, and start applying for entry-level positions. Unlike most professions, a career in event planning...
Strategic Reframing
The Oxford Scenario Planning Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Traditional strategy assumes stability and predictability. Today's world is better characterised by turbulence, uncertainty, novelty and ambiguity - conditions that contribute disruptive changes and trigger the search for new ways of coping. This book aims to become the premier guide on how to do...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
Our societies need to solve difficult issues to attain sustainability. The main challenges include, among others, global warming, demographic change, an energy crisis, and loss of biodiversity. In tackling these issues, a holistic understanding of our living space is important. The field of landscape...
by Robert J. Gibbs
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
"...Extraordinary: Gibbs has popped the hood and taken apart the engine of commercial design and development, showing us each individual part and explaining fit, form and function."
—Yaromir Steiner, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Steiner + Associates
"...the most comprehensive and expansive...
Integrated Water Resource Planning
Achieving Sustainable Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014
Integrated Water Resource Planning provides practical, evidence-based guidance on water resource planning. In a time of heightened awareness of ecosystem needs, climate change, and increasing and conflicting demands on resources, water professionals and decision-makers around the world are on a steep...
Ecosystem Planning in Florida
Solving Regional Problems through Local Decision-making
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
While ecosystem management requires looking beyond specific jurisdiction and focusing on broad spatial scales, most planning decisions particularly in the USA, are made at local level. By looking at land-use planning in Florida, this volume recognizes the need for planners and resource managers to...
by Jerry Citarella
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
The Truth Helps- Your Guide to a Successful Financial Planning Experience -offers priceless information as you take one of the most important journeys you will ever take in your life- the one toward your financial security. This path is unfortunately littered with barriers, pitfalls, and many other...
The Complete Cardinal Guide to Planning For and Living in Retirement
Navigating Social Security, Medicare and Supplemental insurance, Long-Term Gate, IRA, Life Insurance, Post-Retirement Investment and Income Taxes
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
The financial complexities we face in retirement can be daunting. The landscape of Social Security, Medicare, insurance, benefits, investments, and planning for long-term care presents many choices, challenges, and opportunities. The Complete Cardinal Guide gives you the tools you need to understand...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
The central concern of this book is place identity, and its representation and manipulation through planning. Place identity is of growing international concern, both in planning practice and in academic work. The issue is important to practitioners because of the impact of globalisation on notions...
Territory, Identity and Spatial Planning
Spatial Governance in a Fragmented Nation
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
This book provides a multi-disciplinary study of territory, identity and space in a devolved UK, through the lens of spatial planning. It draws together leading internationally renowned researchers from a variety of disciplines to address the implications of devolution upon spatial planning and the...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
Los Angeles isn’t planned; it just happens. Right?
Not so fast! Despite the city’s reputation for spontaneous evolution, a deliberate planning process shapes the way Los Angeles looks and lives. Editor David C. Sloane, a planning professor at the University of Southern California, has enlisted...