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Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design By:"Charles Montgomery" Published on 2013-11-12 by Macmillan E-book Library:"Political Science" A globe-trotting, eye-opening exploration of how cities can—and do—make us happier people Charles Montgomery's Happy City will revolutionize the way we think about urban life. After decades of unchecked sprawl, more people than ever are moving back to the city. Dense urban living has been prescribed as a panacea for the environmental and resource crises of our time. But is it better or worse for our happiness? Are subways, sidewalks, and tower dwelling an improvement on the car-dependence of sprawl? The award-winning journalist Charles Montgomery finds answers to such questions at the intersection between urban design and the emerging science of happiness, and during an exhilarating journey through some of the world's most dynamic cities. He meets the visionary mayor who introduced a \ This Book was ranked 13...

Advancing the Impact of Design Science: Moving from Theory to Practice By:"Monica Chiarini Tremblay","Debra VanderMeer","Marcus Rothenberger","Ashish Gupta","Victoria Yoon" Published on 2014-05-08 by Springer E-book Library:"Computers" This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2014, held in Miami, FL, USA in May 2014. The 19 full papers, 7 research-in-progress papers and 18 short papers describing prototype demonstrations were carefully reviewed and selected from 71 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on design science; emerging themes; meta issues; methods; supporting business processes; team support; work-in-progress papers and prototypes. This Book was ranked 21 by Google Books for keyword city solution. Thank you Smart City Guides

Civitas by Design By:"Howard Gillette" Published on 2012-12-17 by University of Pennsylvania Press E-book Library:"Political Science" Civitas by Design takes a critical look at the history of the use of urban planning to strengthen civic ties in the United States over the course of the twentieth century. This Book was ranked 26 by Google Books for keyword city solution. Thank you Smart City Guides

Educational Design Initiatives in City Technology Colleges By:"A. Thompson","B. Williamson","S. Tindall","Department of Education and Science, DES." Published on 1991 by E-book Library: This Book was ranked 18 by Google Books for keyword city technology. Thank you Smart City Guides