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Urban diversities : environmental and social issues

Title
Urban diversities : environmental and social issues / Marino Bonaiuto [and others], editors.
Publication
Toronto : Hogrefe, ©2011.

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Additional Authors
Bonaiuto, Marino.
Description
255 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Advances in people-environment studies ; v. 2
Uniform Title
Advances in people-environment studies ; v. 2.
Subject
  • Urban ecology (Sociology)
  • City dwellers > Attitudes
  • urban environments
  • Lebensqualität
  • Stadtbevölkerung
  • Stadtökologie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
I Diversity in Theoretical and Methodological Approaches 17 -- Analysing Urban Diversity: The Pertinence of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Contributions / Roderick Lawrence Lawrence, Roderick 19 -- Regarding the Question of Evidence: Current Worldviews in Environmental Design Research and Practice / Keith Diaz Moore Moore, Keith Diaz, Lyn Geboy Geboy, Lyn 31 -- Time, Market Pressures, and Urban Regeneration: A Feasible Mix? / Ombretta Romice Romice, Ombretta, Robert Rogerson Rogerson, Robert, Kevin Thwaites Thwaites, Kevin, Mark Greaves Greaves, Mark, Rolf Roscher Roscher, Rolf, David Hassan Hassan, David 41 -- Regulating Augmented Public Spaces / Susan Drucker Drucker, Susan, Gary Gumpert Gumpert, Gary 51 -- II Diversity in Urban Landscapes and Perceptual Approaches 65 -- Visual Information in the Built Environment and its Effect on Wayfinding and Explorative Behaviour / Ruth Conroy Dalton Dalton, Ruth Conroy, Renato Troffa Troffa, Renato, John Zacharias Zacharias, John, Christoph Hoelscher Hoelscher, Christoph 67 -- Perceptual Constancy Between Users from Different Countries in Commercial and Historic Streetscapes / Adriana Portella Portella, Adriana 77 -- The Influence of Environmental Attributes on Social Interaction Between Different Socioeconomic Groups / Paula Silva Gambim Gambim, Paula Silva, Maria Cristina Dias Lay Lay, Maria Cristina Dias 97 -- A Description of Incongruous Architectures and Related Observations / Paolo Bonaiuto Bonaiuto, Paolo, Valeria Biasi Biasi, Valeria, Gabriele Bonaiuto Bonaiuto, Gabriele, Anna Maria Giannini Giannini, Anna Maria 109 -- III Diversity in Urban Green Spaces and Weil-Being 123 -- Green Areas and Housing's Habitability / A. Maritza Landazuri Landazuri, A. Maritza, Terence R. Lee Lee, Terence R., Alejandra Teran Teran, Alejandra, Serafin J. Mercado Mercado, Serafin J. 125 -- Green Spaces, Vegetation, and Well-Being in the Housing Environment / Ant?nio Tarcisio da Luz Reis Reis, Ant?nio Tarcisio da Luz, Alexandra Barcelos Barcelos, Alexandra 137 -- Soundscapes Within Urban Parks: Their Restorative Value / Sarah R. Payne Payne, Sarah R. 147 -- Are "Attractive" Built Places as Restorative and Emotionally Positive as Natural Places in the Urban Environment? / Ferdinando Fomara Fomara, Ferdinando 159 -- IV Diversity in Lifestyles and Urban Sustainability 171 -- A Room with a View / Nancy H. Blossom Blossom, Nancy H., Elizabeth L. Blossom Blossom, Elizabeth L. 173 -- Consumption and Electric Power at Home: Its Relationship with the Socio-Demographic Level / Claudia Garcia-Landa Garcia-Landa, Claudia, Maria Montero Montero, Maria 185 -- Collective Motivation for Managing Our Common Environment / Carmen Tabernero Tabernero, Carmen, Bernardo Hern?ndez Hern?ndez, Bernardo 193 -- The Ecological Concern in Consumer's Choices of Organic and Genetically Modified Food Products / Pierluigi Caddeo Caddeo, Pierluigi 203 -- V Diversity in Social Groups and Inclusive Urban Environments 213 -- Children in the Neighbourhood: Sense of Safety and Weil-Being / Laura Migliorini Migliorini, Laura, Paola Cardinali Cardinali, Paola 215 -- Fencing in the Bay? Place Attachment, Social Representations of Energy Technologies, and the Protection of Restorative Environments / Patrick Devine-Wright Devine-Wright, Patrick 227 -- From Divided Space to Shared Space: How Might Environmental Psychology Help Us to Understand and Overcome the Tenacity of Racial Segregation? / John Dixon Dixon, John, Kevin Durrheim Durrheim, Kevin, Colin Tredoux Tredoux, Colin 237.
ISBN
  • 9780889373853
  • 088937385X
LCCN
2010941815
OCLC
  • ocn682257846
  • 682257846
  • SCSB-1591750
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library