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Governing Sustainable Cities
Urban governance and sustainability are rapidly becoming key issues around the world. Currently three billion people - half the population of the planet - live in cities, and by 2050 a full two-thirds of the world's population will be housed in ever larger and increasingly densely populated urban ar... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Informed Cities: Making Research Work for Local Sustainability
Informed Cities looks at the knowledge brokerage processes between cities and higher education institutions, and in particular evaluates governance mechanisms for monitoring local sustainability and the role of research within this. The first part of the book provides an analysis of tools for gover... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Education and Learning: An Evidence-based Approach
Education and Learning offers an accessible introduction to the most recent evidence-based research into teaching, learning, and our education system. Presents a wide range references for both seminal and contemporary research into learning and teaching Examines the evidence around topical issues s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Scalable Uncertainty Management: 13th International Conference, SUM 2019, Compiègne, France, December 16–18, 2019, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #11940)
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management, SUM 2019, which was held in Compiègne, France, in December 2019. The 25 full, 4 short, 4 tutorial, 2 invited keynote papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and sel... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019