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  • AI Agency in Climate Emergency
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    AI Agency in Climate Emergency is a daring and topical examination of how AI is evolving from a stand-alone solution to a crucial, integrated force in the fight against climate change. In a time of increasing inequality, dwindling forests, failing infrastructure, and rising oceans, it repositions AI as a new type of agent inside ecological, political, and social systems. The bo...
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    182,43 €

  • 101 Inequalities Amid the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Tong Zou
    This book presents 101 inequalities categorized across three tiers, each illustrating how disparities manifest and persist. The first tier focuses on contextual factors, exploring inequalities in economic, political, and societal dimensions. The second tier examines baselines, analyzing inequalities related to timing/season (e.g., inequality of opportunity and natural environme...
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    153,44 €

  • Advanced City
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    “Evolution is by choice”. This is not a passive truth, but a conscious commitment, one that lies at the heart of what I call the Advanced City. Coined and thoroughly introduced here in the book, this new concept is based on people-centric and data-informed processes to enhance our cities and communities for their future, and not for imagining future cities. This is not another ...
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    183,38 €

  • Urban Innovation and Sustainability
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    This book is a collection of context-specific ICT-based interventions to achieve sustainability from various perspectives or dimensions. The book is based on case study examples in the strategic context of Hainan, South China. Five ICT-based pilot studies were conducted, surveyed, and analysed in 2021 and 2022. The studies explore impacts on four main sustainability dimensions ...
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    182,26 €

  • People-Centered Innovation
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Nicholas You / Zaheer Allam
    As a follow-up to the book titled “Harnessing Urban Innovation to Unlock the Sustainable Development Goals”, this collection examines transformative urban solutions through 15 internationally recognized case studies submitted to the 6th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation in 2023. It provides valuable insights into the driving forces behind sustainable urban deve...
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    182,51 €

  • Harnessing Urban Innovation to Unlock the Sustainable Development Goals
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / José Siri / Nicholas You
    This book first attempts to explore the nexus between urban innovation and sustainable development goals (SDGs). It puts together global examples of urban innovation initiatives, highlighting practical, policy-oriented, social, and technological interventions. The case studies are divided into four clusters of ’green cities’, ’inclusive cities’, ’resilient cities’, and ’healthy...
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    208,28 €

  • ICT, Cities, and Reaching Positive Peace
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    This book is the first attempt to explore the use and application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and related smart technologies in cities and for the sole purpose of reaching positive peace. The everyday usage of digital technologies in cities encourages us to study the benefits, co-benefits, disadvantages, and threats of ICT application in cities and urban e...
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    173,08 €

  • Green Infrastructure in Chinese Cities
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    Since 2014, and the start of the New-type Urbanization Plan (NUP), we see a turning point in the sustainability agenda of China. One of the main indicators is greening cities and the built environments, which will be covered holistically in this edited book. From the perspective of green infrastructure, in particular, the book approaches key areas of ’forest city development’, ...
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    161,68 €

  • China’s City Cluster Development in the Race to Carbon Neutrality
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Tian Tang
    The scope of this book is to map China’s city clusters and their individual directions for the national-level strategies in line with the 2060 carbon neutrality plan. Since China announced the carbon neutrality plan in autumn 2020, no study has looked at the role of city clusters in achieving this long-term plan. Hence, this study is believed to be the first attempt to explore ...
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    48,10 €

  • China’s City Cluster Development in the Race to Carbon Neutrality
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Tian Tang
    The scope of this book is to map China’s city clusters and their individual directions for the national-level strategies in line with the 2060 carbon neutrality plan. Since China announced the carbon neutrality plan in autumn 2020, no study has looked at the role of city clusters in achieving this long-term plan. Hence, this study is believed to be the first attempt to explore ...
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    196,21 €

  • China’s Sustainability Transitions
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Hengcai Chen
    This book considers the impact of global climate change, advocating to promote sustainable development from the perspective of low carbon and climate resilience, by reducing carbon emissions in different aspects of urban and regional development. As the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide, China is continuously exploring a sustainable path to achieve the momentous goal of...
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    172,97 €

  • Urban Memory in City Transitions
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    As a continuation of ’Identity of Cities and City of Identities’, this book covers the arguments around the memory-experience-cognition nexus concerning palimpsests and urban places. As cities experience transitional phases of growth, development, decline, and decay, the author urges considering the notion of urban memory in place-making strategies and design decision-making pr...
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    197,87 €

  • Green Infrastructure in Chinese Cities
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    Since 2014, and the start of the New-type Urbanization Plan (NUP), we see a turning point in the sustainability agenda of China. One of the main indicators is greening cities and the built environments, which will be covered holistically in this edited book. From the perspective of green infrastructure, in particular, the book approaches key areas of ’forest city development’, ...
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    160,33 €

  • Sustainable Urbanism in China
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Ayotunde Dawodu / Ayyoob Sharifi
    Sustainable Urbanism in China explores the notion of ’Sustainable Urbanism’ by considering the role that sustainable neighborhood planning plays in the larger picture of sustainable urbanism and suggests innovations and best practices that are either developed or adopted by China. ...
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    267,13 €

  • Sustainable Urbanism in China
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Ayotunde Dawodu / Ayyoob Sharifi
    Sustainable Urbanism in China explores the notion of ’Sustainable Urbanism’ by considering the role that sustainable neighborhood planning plays in the larger picture of sustainable urbanism and suggests innovations and best practices that are either developed or adopted by China. ...
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    72,35 €

  • The City in Need
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    This book fills a major gap in academic research, by exploring ’urban resilience measures’ and ’city management issues’ during disruptive disease outbreak events. Based on the overarching concept of ’resilience thinking’, it addresses critical issues of preparedness, responsiveness and reflectiveness in the event of outbreak, focusing on cities and how they should prepare to co...
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    160,97 €

  • China’s Sustainability Transitions
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Hengcai Chen
    This book considers the impact of global climate change, advocating to promote sustainable development from the perspective of low carbon and climate resilience, by reducing carbon emissions in different aspects of urban and regional development. As the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide, China is continuously exploring a sustainable path to achieve the momentous goal of...
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    171,62 €

  • Identity of Cities and City of Identities
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    This book explores the hybridity of urban identities in multiple dimensions and at multiple scales, how they form as catalysts and mechanisms for urban transitions, and how they develop as city branding strategies and urban regeneration methods. Due to rapid globalisation, the notion of identity has become scarcer, more fragile, and inarguably more important. Given the signific...
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    68,60 €

  • Urban Memory in City Transitions
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    As a continuation of ’Identity of Cities and City of Identities’, this book covers the arguments around the memory-experience-cognition nexus concerning palimpsests and urban places. As cities experience transitional phases of growth, development, decline, and decay, the author urges considering the notion of urban memory in place-making strategies and design decision-making pr...
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    196,52 €

  • The City in Need
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    This book fills a major gap in academic research, by exploring ’urban resilience measures’ and ’city management issues’ during disruptive disease outbreak events. Based on the overarching concept of ’resilience thinking’, it addresses critical issues of preparedness, responsiveness and reflectiveness in the event of outbreak, focusing on cities and how they should prepare to co...
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    159,62 €

  • Identity of Cities and City of Identities
    Ali Cheshmehzangi
    This book explores the hybridity of urban identities in multiple dimensions and at multiple scales, how they form as catalysts and mechanisms for urban transitions, and how they develop as city branding strategies and urban regeneration methods. Due to rapid globalisation, the notion of identity has become scarcer, more fragile, and inarguably more important. Given the signific...
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    67,25 €

  • Eco-development in China
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Wu Deng
    This book explores China’s eco-development strategies and practices from a multi-scalar perspective, discussing the importance of interplay between multi spatial levels of the built environment, as well as the stakeholders who are key players for China’s eco-development. Based on a selection of eco-development Chinese case studies - eco-city, eco-community and eco-building - i...
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    121,62 €

  • Sustainable Urban Development in the Age of Climate Change
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Ayotunde Dawodu
    This book considers the impact of climate change on cities, advocating that people are the panaceas and antidote to mitigating climate change, by enhancing their involvement in achieving sustainable development Goals (SDGs). This leads to the development of an SDG best practice participation template, which is supported by an extensive checklist of the ’whats’ and ’hows’ in pa...
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    109,72 €

  • Sustainable Urban Development in the Age of Climate Change
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Ayotunde Dawodu
    This book considers the impact of climate change on cities, advocating that people are the panaceas and antidote to mitigating climate change, by enhancing their involvement in achieving sustainable development Goals (SDGs). This leads to the development of an SDG best practice participation template, which is supported by an extensive checklist of the ’whats’ and ’hows’ in pa...
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    144,91 €

  • Eco-development in China
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Wu Deng
    This book explores China’s eco-development strategies and practices from a multi-scalar perspective, discussing the importance of interplay between multi spatial levels of the built environment, as well as the stakeholders who are key players for China’s eco-development. Based on a selection of eco-development Chinese case studies - eco-city, eco-community and eco-building - i...
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    156,81 €