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by Edward J. Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
This book is about Effectiveness, your effectiveness at work and in life. This book is the introductory volume to The Leader’s Guide, which addresses the 10 Core Competency of Effectiveness, which includes Delegating, Planning, Organizing, Communicating, Problem Solving/Decision Making, Awareness,...
by Evelyn Jacks
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2009
You earned it, now keep it! Maximize your profits by getting the most out of every tax deduction. No matter what kind of small business you have, you owe it to yourself to take advantage of every legitimate business deduction and personal tax planning advantage at tax time. In the newly updated fourth...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Retirement Planning
Start Now to Have the Retirement Lifestyle You Want!
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2007
A necessary plan for a secure and comfortable retirement.
Everybody wants to retire with personal and financial peace of mind. But the question is always; will there be enough money to fund a comfortable lifestyle? That's where this book comes to the rescue, addressing every concievable concern...
Greening Cities
Forms and Functions
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017
This book offers an overview of recent scientific and professional literature on urban greening and urban ecology, focusing on diverse disciplines such as landscape architecture, geography, urban ecology, urban climatology, biodiversity conservation, urban governance, architecture and urban hydrology....
by Abdul Rahman
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Young Entrepreneurs start their Startups in haste without planning . This book is specially designed for Entrepreneurs to know how to Start and Succeed as Entrepreneur . It covers topics such as Business Planning , Company name Selection , Funding and incubation Service Providers .
by Charles Landry
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
City-making is an art, not a formula. The skills required to re-enchant the city are far wider than the conventional ones like architecture, engineering and land-use planning. There is no simplistic, ten-point plan, but strong principles can help send good city-making on its way. The vision for 21st...
Frameworks for Policy Analysis
Merging Text and Context
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Frameworks for Policy Analysis argues that, in order to bring relevance back to policy analysis, we need to approach policy situations as complex phenomena and employ multiple ways of looking at things in order to understand the essential elements of each policy case. The book is an exploration of...
Enhancing Urban Safety and Security
Global Report on Human Settlements 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Enhancing Urban Safety and Security addresses three major threats to the safety and security of cities: crime and violence; insecurity of tenure and forced evictions; and natural and human-made disasters. It analyses worldwide trends with respect to each of these threats, paying particular attention...
American Urban Form
A Representative History
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
An illustrated history of the American city's evolution from sparsely populated village to regional metropolis.
American Urban Form—the spaces, places, and boundaries that define city life—has been evolving since the first settlements of colonial days. The changing patterns of houses, buildings,...
Civitas by Design
Building Better Communities, from the Garden City to the New Urbanism
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2011
Since the end of the nineteenth century, city planners have aspired not only to improve the physical living conditions of urban residents but also to strengthen civic ties through better design of built environments. From Ebenezer Howard and his vision for garden cities to today's New Urbanists, these...
Shaping Places
Urban Planning, Design and Development
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Shaping Places explains how towns and cities can turn real estate development to their advantage to create the kind of places where people want to live, work, relax and invest. It contends that the production of quality places which enhance economic prosperity, social cohesion and environmental sustainability...
Shaping Jerusalem
Spatial planning, politics and the conflict
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Shaping Jerusalem: Spatial planning, politics and the conflict focuses on a hidden facet of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; the relentless reshaping of the Holy City by the Israeli authorities through urban policies, spatial plans, infrastructural and architectural projects, land use and building...
From New Towns to Green Politics
Campaigning for Town and Country Planning 1946-1990
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
From the 1940s to the 1990s From New Towns to Green Politics charts the course of successive issues and campaigns - from the reconstruction of Britain's war-torn cities, to the introduction of green belts and new towns, to regional and community planning, and so to the inner cities and most recently, green politics.
Palaces for the People
How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
“A comprehensive, entertaining, and compelling argument for how rebuilding social infrastructure can help heal divisions in our society and move us forward.”—Jon Stewart
**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • “Engaging.”—Mayor Pete Buttigieg, The New York Times Book...