Towards the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda : Contributions from Japan and Germany to Make Cities More Environmentally Sustainable /
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Imprint: | Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2018] |
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Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 270 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11542590 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. The Transition Towards Sustainable and Resilient Cities--Urban Challenges and Solutions in Germany and Japan.- Part I: Landscape Change and Management
- Chapter 2 Dialectic Developments of 'City' and 'Country' in Japan's Metropolitan Regions
- Chapter 3. Urban Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity Offsets
- Chapter 4. Sustainable Landscape Management and Landscape Management Labor Accounts
- Part 2: Climate Change and Urban Green
- Chapter 5. Modeling the Current and Future Urban Climate Using Downscaling Techniques
- Chapter 6. Urban and Green Planning Based on an Evaluation of Urban Climate
- Chapter 7. Demands, Opportunities and Constraints of Green Space Development for Future Urban Development under Demographic and Climate Change.- Part 3: Environmental Risks in Urban Areas
- Chapter 8. Environmental Risks in Urban and Regional Development -Assessing the Effects of Flood Resilience Technologies
- Chapter 9. Flood Risks and Their Management in Urban Japan--Modeling Inner Flooding in Tsushima City, Tokai Region
- Chapter 10. Pre-reconstruction Plans for Urban Areas in Japan.- Part 4: Built Environment and Material Flow
- Chapter 11. The Efficiency of Settlement Structures
- Chapter 12. Weight of Cities--Material Stock and Flow Analysis Based on Spatial Database over Time
- Chapter 13. Preservation and Utilization of the Urban Heritage of East Asia and Japan.- Part 5: Urban Energy Concepts
- Chapter 14. Revolution of Urban Energy System
- Chapter 15. Building Energy Management: Performance Verification and System Simulation
- Chapter 16. A New Concept for Air-Conditioning in Japan: An All-Air Supplied Induction Radiant Air-Conditioning System and Cool Room.- Part 6: Future Challenges of Planning
- Chapter 17. Operationalizing Urban Resilience--Learning from the Past while Preparing for the Future. The Case of Dresden, Germany
- Chapter 18. Reconsidering Urban Planning through Community-based Initiatives
- Chapter 19. Planning of Public Facilities in Japanese Communities Facing Demographic Decline and Super-Aging
- Chapter 20. Developments in Urban Planning by Public Facilities Management Based on Regional Characteristics
- Chapter 21. Identifying Gaps and Opportunities for Research on Urban and Regional Resilience--Highlighting the Advantages of Research Cooperation.