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Routledge - City Futures in the Age of a Changing Climate

Name: Routledge - City Futures in the Age of a Changing Climate
Brand: Routledge
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Explore new perspectives on urban evolution with City Futures in the Age of a Changing Climate by Routledge. This book moves beyond traditional understandings of how climate change affects urban environments. By examining various connotations of climate, it offers a deep look at how our world is shifting. One of the unique aspects of this work is its study of nomadic behavior patterns from the past. These historical lessons provide context for today's population unsettlement and the movement of people. The text argues that because human survival is increasingly tied to movement, the city can no longer be seen as a constrained or static space. To prepare for what lies ahead, the impacts of climate change must be viewed as a combination of actual events and expected shifts. This book helps readers address these changes through both practical and cultural lenses, making it a valuable resource for those studying architecture, landscape, and urban development.

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Redefines urban boundaries by arguing that cities can no longer be viewed as constrained spaces in a changing world.

Provides historical context by looking at nomadic behavior patterns to help understand modern population unsettlement.

Addresses climate change through both practical applications and cultural perspectives for a well-rounded view.

Examines the connection between human survival and movement in the context of environmental shifts.

Combines the study of actual climate impacts with expected future changes to prepare for upcoming urban challenges.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415828740
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Landscape
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 October 2014
Listed Since: 14 April 2014

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