Urban Communities

There are several different definitions of smart cities based on the various characteristics related to the adjective Smart and the noun City. The ...

The volume explores the intricate relationship between urbanization, population dynamics, and the environment in the western Himalayas from a histo...

Highly informalized cities of the global South are often portrayed as chaotic and out of control - this book reveals a spatial logic of informal ur...

This book examines smart cities through the lens of the information and communication technology (ICT)-driven transformation of the economy and eco...

Tracking Bengalurus dramatic urban transformation through the entanglements of finance, land frenzy, real estate volatility, and livelihood upheava...

The entangled human and more-than-human histories of one of the worlds iconic urban green spacesFrom deer and beavers to free range pigs and goats ...

How do we plan for a better Oregon in 2050? What will the state be like in that year for five million Oregonians, particularly for the least privil...

This book provides a cross-urban account on murals, street art, and public art in cities around the globe. It reviews the rules, policies, and regu...