Environment, Agency, and Technology in Urban Life since c.1750: Technonatures in the Global North 3031469542, 9783031469541

Environment, Agency, and Technology in Urban Life since c.1750: Technonatures in the Global North 3031469542, 9783031469541

This book explores the historical relationship between ‘technonatures’ and urban transformations in the Global North. In

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Technology and Environment in North American History [Preliminary ed.]

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Secondary Cities: Exploring Uneven Development in Dynamic Urban Regions of the Global North 9781529212082

This book explores cities and the intra-regional relational dynamics often overlooked by urban scholars, and it challeng

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Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Urban Environment: Assessments and Applications in Urban Planning and Design (SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology) 9811652449, 9789811652448

This book highlights the importance of outdoor thermal comfort for improving urban living quality in the context of urba

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Culture in Manchester: Institutions and urban change since 1850 9781526102089

Brings together studies of cultural institutions in Manchester from 1850 to the present day, giving an unprecedented acc

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Natural Ventilation in the Urban Environment: Assessment and Design (Buildings, Energy and Solar Technology Series) 1844071294, 9781844071296, 9781423708759

Throughout the world, there is an increasing interest in ecological design of buildings, and natural ventilation has pro

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Meaning in the Urban Environment [1 ed.] 0415418321, 9780415418324

This book was first published in 1979.

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Policing the Urban Environment in Premodern Europe 9789048536221

This book addresses the ways in which authorities across Western Europe attempted to control urban space for the common

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Knowledge Alchemy: Models and Agency in Global Knowledge Governance 9781529214420

This book introduces the concept of ‘knowledge alchemy’ to capture the generic process of transforming mundane practices

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Sustainable Pipe Jacking Technology in the Urban Environment: Recent Advances and Innovations (Cities Research Series) 9811693714, 9789811693717

This book highlights recent advancements and innovations in trenchless technology via the adoption of combined micro-tun

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