Townplanning & Architecture

Economic Analysis of Neighbourhood Quality, Neighbourhood Reputation and the Housing Market

Pub. date
February 2012
Author
Koopman, M.
Volume
44 of Sustainable Urban Areas
Price
US$65 / €45
ISBN
978-1-61499-032-1
Subject
Housing, Housing, Sustainable Housing, Townplanning & Architecture, Townplanning & Architecture, Urban Policy & Urban Studies
Residents know exactly what their neighbourhood is like. House-hunters, on the other hand, must find…
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How to Boil an Egg

Pub. date
December 2011
Author
Van Wijk, A.J.M.
Price
US$29 / €20
ISBN
978-1-60750-989-9
Subject
Environmental Sciences, Sustainable Housing, Urban Policy & Urban Studies
Surprisingly optimistic. That is what the future of energy looks like, according to author Ad van Wi…
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Supply Chain Integration in the Building Industry

Pub. date
November 2011
Author
Vrijhoef, R.
Price
US$116 / €80
ISBN
978-1-60750-962-2
Subject
Housing, Legislation & Contracts, Townplanning & Architecture, Townplanning & Architecture
The building industry is a fragmented and project-driven industry with specific characteristics, whi…
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Exploring the Visual Landscape

Pub. date
September 2011
Editors
Nijhuis, S., Van Lammeren, R., Van Der Hoeven, F.D.
Volume
2 of Research in Urbanism Series
Price
US$116 / €80
ISBN
978-1-60750-832-8
Subject
Townplanning & Architecture
Exploring the Visual Landscape is about the combination of landscape research and planning, visual p…
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Balanceren tussen Uitvoering en Bewuste Afwijking van Beleid

Pub. date
June 2011
Author
Dankert, R.
Volume
40 of Sustainable Urban Areas
Price
US$116 / €80
ISBN
978-90-5199-527-5
Subject
Housing, Townplanning & Architecture, Urban Policy & Urban Studies
In hun strategisch voorraadbeleid beschrijven woningcorporaties welke aanpassingen ze in hun woningb…
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On Measuring and Explaining Neighbourhood Succes

Pub. date
June 2011
Author
Adriaanse, C.
Volume
41 of Sustainable Urban Areas
Price
US$65 / €45
ISBN
978-1-60750-786-4
Subject
Housing, Urban Policy & Urban Studies
This study combines qualitative and quantitative research methods to explain which factors contribut…
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A Friendly Rest Room: Developing Toilets of the Future for Disabled and Elderly People

Pub. date
June 2011
Editors
Molenbroek, J.F.M., Mantas, J., De Bruin, R.
Volume
27 of Assistive Technology Research Series
Price
US$174 / €120
ISBN
978-1-60750-751-2
Subject
Architecture & Design, Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
This book addresses the topic of toilet design, but instead of focusing on the typical able bodied u…
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Bicycle Commuting

Pub. date
May 2011
Author
Heinen, E.
Volume
43 of Sustainable Urban Areas
Price
US$94 / €65
ISBN
978-1-60750-771-0
Subject
Sustainable Housing, Townplanning & Architecture
Cycling is cheaper, healthier and, in urban environments, often faster than other modes of transport…
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