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Jabareen, Yosef

 
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Synopsis

List of Figures

List of Tables

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Theorizing the Risk City

Chapter 3: Planning Practices for Cities Countering Climate Change

Chapter 4: Assessment Methods: Planning Practices Countering Climate Change

Chapter 5: Planning Practices of the Risk City around the World

Chapter 6: Applying the Countering Climate Change Evaluation Method to a City Plan

Chapter 7: Contemporary Planning of the Risk City: The Case of New York City

Chapter 8: The Risk City Resilience Trajectory

Chapter 9: The Deficient Resilient Cities: Hurricane Sandy in New York City

Chapter 10: Vulnerability and uncertainty of extreme space weather events

Chapter 11: The Urban Vulnerability Matrix

Bibliography

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À propos de l'auteur

Yosef Jabareen graduated with distinction from the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University, and has a Ph.D. in urban planning from Technion Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. He was a visiting scholar and lecturer in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Visiting Fellow at Aga Khan Program for Islamic at MIT. The author is theorist of urban planning and politics. He writes in contemporary theories and practices in the fields of urban sustainability, climate change, and the resilient city. In addition, he writes on urban rights and politics and the status of minorities and marginalized groups. Jabareen won various academic awards.

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