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1954434255PN. New. 1954. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
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After 61 years of the Independence, India still has about one-fifth of its population, a mammoth 250 million, below the sustenance level or poverty line. It raises the question of the relevance of the planning process. It is necessary to have a hard look at the ongoing perceptions, process, plans and programmes., , The urban and environmental challenges of Indian cities prompts a reconsideration of the values, goals, and means of achieving them. There is a need of abandoning the prevalent reactive tendencies of urban form which follows fiction, finance, fear, and fragmentation. There is an urgent need to evolve the concepts and innovations in shaping the urban Environment by shifting the paradigm toward urban integration, which seeks to evolve :, 1. A new model for the contemporary city, 2. design with nature, 3. local Character with global forces, 4. the professionals and the people of different cultures, incomes, ages, and abilities., , In place of fast-paced economy oriented development mentality, it is necessary to adopt the beauty of simplicity, spirituality, sincerity, and sustainability together with learning from the inherent WISDOM of nature and cities of the past, and infusing it with contemporary sensibilities. India, while moving towards urbanization is passing through a rare historic moment in aligning urban growth and development with political, economic, and social trends. What is required is to actively engage and draw Inspiration from actual social and physical conditions with an ethics of care, respect, and honesty. A city is like a healthy organisms, always growing and evolving and self adjusting according to new needs that arise. Such a city should have the following characteristics :, 1. Networks not boundaries, 2. Relationships and connections, 3. Interdependence, 4. Natural and social communities, 5. Transparency, 6. Permeability not walls, 7. Catalysts, armatures and frameworks, 8. Sustainability (rather than pollution abatement), 9. A strategy based on community Empowerment together with an effective decentralisation, devolution and deregulation of planning process, 10. A pro-poor, people-centered approach towards self-rule, self-reliance and self-build, 11. Local, low-cost and simple solutions based on a comprehensive understanding of the issues and processes., , As a tribute to India's 60 years of the Independence this Book is dedicated towards the goal of sustainable urban India. About The Author:- School of Planning and Architecture "jain">Jain is an architect town planner working as Commissioner (planning), Delhi Development Authority. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the Indian National Trust for Culture and Heritage (INTACH), a fellow of the Eastern Asia Region Organisation for Planning and Housing (EAROPH), International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISoCaRP), Indian Institute of Architects, Institute of Town Planners and founder member of the Indian Buildings Congress. He studied at the Institute of Housing and Urban Development Studies, Rotterdam and University of Birmingham. He attended UN Habitat Conferences at Vancouver (1976 and 2006) and Habitat II, Istanbul (1996). He is on Advisory Board of UN Habitat, and is on Editorial Board of the International Journal of Environmental Studies (UK) and Rites Journal. Jain is a visiting faculty at Delhi School of Planning and Architecture and other institutions. His books include - The Making of Planning and Growth of Delhi', 'Building Systems for Low Income Housing', The Cities of Delhi', The Indian Megacity and Economic Reforms' 'school Buildings - Planning, Design and Management', 'Ecology and Natural Resource Management', Water : A Manual for Engineers, Architects, Planners and Managers. Contents:- CONTENTS:- # Preface: 1. Introduction-an Urban Vision: 2. The Challenges of Urban Development: 3. Urban Space for New Economic Boom: 4. Between Livelihoods and Lifestyles: 5. Urba Policy and Planning Reforms: 6. New Partnerships for Indian Cities: 7. Land Policy and Management: 8. Ecology of Sustainable Development: 9. Urban Governance and Information Technology: 10. Rediscovering the Traditional wisdom: 11. Decentralised and Participatory Local Planning Process: 12. Concept: and CONTENTS:- of Local Area Plan: 13. Shelter for the Urban Poor: 14. Towards Housing for All: 15. Sustainable Transport: 16. Delhi's Traffic and Transport: 17. Parking Policy: Plans and Practice: 18. Envisioning the Indian Airport: 19. Interlinking of Rivers: 20. Water Harvesting and Conservation: 21. The Concept of Bio-drainage: 22. Conservation and Redevelopment of Inner City: 23. A Sustainable Vision for the National Capital Region: 24. Strategic Planning for the National Capital Region: 25. Sustainable Development in China: 26. Turnaround of Mumbai : Lessons from Shanghai: 27. A Roadmap for Sustainable Rural Development: 28. Fragile Planet-deadly Cities: 29. Built Environment for the Elderly: List of Annexures: I. Acronyms and Abbreviations: II. Chronology-Building Bye-Laws and Master Plan for Delhi: III. Municipal History of Delhi: IV. Chronology : Villages in Delhi: V. Chronology : River Yamuna Zone in Delhi. The Title 'A Sustainable Vision For Urban India written/authored/edited by A K Jain', published in the year 2008. The ISBN 9788178356839 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 475 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Public Administration. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
1965727056PN. New. 1965. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1903035771Self-published 1903. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Prepared by The Educational Council and adopted by the New Hampshire State Teachers' Association. Paperback. Original paper wraps in very good condition. Sewn booklet. 122pp. "Property of Town of Derry NH" stamp on title page. There is no other writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied. Self-published paperback
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1994100138814New York University Press 1994 504 pages in8. 1994. Cartonné jaquette. 504 pages.
1397182091.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
118679Regina: Province of Saskatchewa Department of Agriculture 1960-1965 1st edition. various pagination. Fine. 8vo. 63 original "AMA Test Reports" issued betwenn March 1960 and February 1965. Stapled pamphlets; bound together in folder AMA logo and "Test Reports" printed on front of folder. Replete with information on a wide array of agricultural equipment from tractors and combines to the "Bazooka Battery Powered Truck Unloader". B&W photos througohut diagrams. Province of Saskatchewa, Department of Agriculture Paperback
199311780Greenbelt MD: NASA 1993. Preprint Edition. Wraps. good. Quarto approx. 1 000 2 vols. wraps figures tables references slight soiling to covers slight creasing to covers v.2 a few pages bent. Ink name on table of contents v.2. These two volumes contain 100 scientific papers to be presented at the symposium jointly sponsored by theAmerican Astronautical Society and the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. NASA paperback
19953338503Speyer, 1995. XVI, 616 S. Mit Übersichten. OKart.
5945Paris, Guillaumin, 1849, 1 br. in-8 de 233-(5) pages non coupées ;
2008RO20202530ASS. DES MAIRES RURAUX DE FRANCE. 2008. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 153 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 350-Administration publique
17881220031788 A Paris, Chez Royez, Libraire - M.DCC.LXXXVIII (1788) - In-duodecimo, reliure d'époque plein veau blond, dos à cinq nerfs, caissons, fleurons et titre en doré, étiquette de titre rouge - 619 pages + Tableau généalogique dépliante ne milieu d'ouvrage
ORD-10366Ouvrage élémentaire, extrait de l'abbé Dubos et de l'abbé Mably par Thouret membre de l'Assemblée Constituante pour l'instruction de son fils. Quatrième édition. Paris. Ladrange. 1830. In-12 (90 x 141mm) dos lisse veau rouge, titre, fleurons et filets or, plats jaspés, gardes marbrées (reliure de l'époque), 2ff., XVI, 392 pages. Des rousseurs mais assez bon exemplaire.
ORD-10367Ouvrage élémentaire, extrait de l'abbé Dubos et de l'abbé Mably par Thouret membre de l'Assemblée Constituante pour l'instruction de son fils. Seconde édition. Paris. Aimé Comte. 1819. In-8 (130 x 195mm) dos veau brun à 5 nerfs, filets or et ornements à froid, gardes et tranches marbrées (reliure de l'époque), XVI, 344 pages. Petits défauts d'usage mais bon exemplaire.
2011R160188976SEUIL. 2011. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 306 Pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 350-Administration publique
2010ROD0133310ALBIN MICHEL. 2010. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 300 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 350-Administration publique
2010RO60139085albin Michel. 2010. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 300 pages. Avec le bandeau d'éditeur.. . . . Classification Dewey : 350-Administration publique
1996025381Thousand Oaks California: Corwin Press Inc. 1996. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket. Only a little rubbing to the dust jacket. NO chips. Sharp corners. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. List of Resources; References; Index. Bound in the original red boards stamped in bright gold on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xxi 321pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Corwin Press Inc. Hardcover
200276354Washington DC: United States Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Defense Programs 2002. Presumed First Edition First printing. Wraps. Very good. iv 55 3 pages. Illustrations. Acronyms & Abbreviations. Glossary. This type of document is very ephemeral and it is believed that very few copies have survived in the more than two decades since it was issued. The United States government's Strategic Computing Initiative funded research into advanced computer hardware and artificial intelligence from 1983 to 1993. The initiative was designed to support various projects that were required to develop machine intelligence in a prescribed ten-year time frame from chip design and manufacture computer architecture to artificial intelligence software. The project was superseded in the 1990s by the Accelerated Strategic Computing Initiative and then by the Advanced Simulation and Computing Program. These later programs did not include artificial general intelligence as a goal but instead focused on supercomputing for large scale simulation such as atomic bomb simulations. The Advanced Simulation and Computing Program or ASC is a super-computing program run by the National Nuclear Security Administration in order to simulate test and maintain the United States nuclear stockpile. The program was created in 1995 in order to support the Stockpile Stewardship Program or SSP. The goal of the initiative is to extend the lifetime of the current aging stockpile. Among the sections in the Table of Contents are: Stockpile Stewardship Defense Applications Computer Science Integrated Computing Systems Strategic Alliances Verification and Validation Physics Modeling Weapons Simulation Modeling and Simulation Level 1 Milestones High Explosives Advanced Visualization Detonation Wave Titan IV Solid Rocket Motor Metropolis Center JCEL. United States Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration, Defense Programs paperback
193610621Harrisburg Pa.: Works Progress Administration for Pennsylvania. Good with no dust jacket. 1936. Paperback. Institutional stamps/label front cover detached 1" front cover chip tone otherwise light wear. Detached front cover but otherwise solid trade paperback. ; Contents: Foreword; Part I: What is the Works Progress Administration Dole vs Wages; What is the Works Program; Part II: How People Are Put To Work: Project Promotion and Approval; WPA as Employer - Policies and Problems; Project Working Conditions; Part III: The Job Accomplished: Additions to the wealth of Pennsylvania; Goods for the needy; The "white-collar" worker's contribution; Service to youth; Outstanding accomplishments of special projects; Progress of projects in operation; Part IV: How Private Industry Gains: WPA as a customer; Payrolls as purchasing power; Part V: Administrative Aspects of the WPA in Pennsylvania: Organization; Personnel; Administrative finances; Relation of administrative cost to accomplishment; Part VI: The Present Position And Problems: Employment; Present status of projects; Funds to keep projects going; Conclusion; Tables 17; Charts; Statistical Appendix A1-A23. ; Ex-Library; 51 pages . Works Progress Administration for Pennsylvania paperback
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