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    Deep Excavations in Soil / by Endicott, John (Engineer), author 635750

    Published 2020
    “…"This book describes all aspects of how deep excavations in soil are created that are essential for constructing underground metro systems and deep basements in urban areas. A comprehensive description of the activities is given from initial planning, through the stages of design and construction, and ending with resolution of any contractual disputes. …”
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    The Sustainable City VI : Urban Regeneration and Sustainability / by International Conference on Urban Regeneration and Sustainability (6th), Brebbia, C. A., 1938- 343668, Hernandez, S. editor 383348, Tiezzi, Enzo 1938-2010 editor 409592

    Published 2010
    “…The meeting builds on the contributions made in five previous successful conferences, which provided an international view of the problems facing modern cities and their solutions. Urban areas produce a series of environmental problems arising from the consumption of natural resources and the consequent generation of waste and pollution. …”
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    POPULATION : An Introduction to Concepts and Issues / by Weeks, John Robert, 1944-, author 521430

    Published 2021
    “…From the debates over how to manage population growth in some countries, and aging populations in others, to the issues of how amazingly different the world is when people are living in urban areas with considerable control over their own mortality and fertility, POPULATION helps you understand how the world really works and how population dynamics relate to socio-economic transitions and sustainable development. …”
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    Landscape Design with Plants / by Clouston, Brian, editor 272806, The Landscape Institute 5451

    Published 1990
    “…The book puts emphasis on trees in urban areas, shrubs and groundcover, and herbaceous plants and bulbs. …”
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    Traditions and Transformations of Habitation in Indonesia : Power, Architecture, and Urbanism / by Wiryomartono, A. Bagoes P., author 1956- 599478

    Published 2020
    “…This book raises the issue of the practice of patrimonial power with a focus on habitations, particularly in the urban areas of Indonesia. An assemblage of interdisciplinary studies within the framework of environmental humanities, covering the arts, architecture, urban studies, geography, cultural anthropology, and sociology, this multifaceted framework divulges the interactive connectivity between Indonesia's patrimonial culture and the socio-culturally constructed system of habitation. …”
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    Smart City Infrastructure : The Blockchain Perspective / by Kumar, Vishal, editor 651351, Jain, Vishal, 1983-, editor 651195, Sharma, Bharti, editor 651352, Chatterjee, Jyotir Moy, editor 632318, Shrestha, Rakish, 1989-, editor 651353

    Published 2022
    “…The book outlines the theoretical concepts, experimental studies and various smart city applications that create value for inhabitants of urban areas. Several issues that have arisen with the advent of smart cities and novel solutions to resolve these issues are presented. …”
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    SUCCESS IN SOCIAL MARKETING : 100 Case Studies From Around the Globe / by Lee, Nancy, 1945- author 570460, Kotler, Philip, author 301835

    Published 2023
    “…Issues addressed include public health (opioid use, mental health, COVID-19) , injury prevention (gun violence, youth suicide, texting while driving), environmental protection (wildfires, bicycle transportation in urban areas, food waste), community engagement (homelessness, racially motivated violence, voting) financial wellbeing (microfinance, savings, employment), and educational achievement (early childhood education, college applications, female participation in STEM programs), to name but a few. …”
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