"This book examines the relationship between environmental justice and urban resilience, exploring the emerging connections, contradictions and tensions between them in cities of the Global South. The contributors use case studies from Latin America, Africa and Asia to examine the institutional governance of resilience and environmentally just practice, everyday bottom-up attempts to achieve resilience and environmental justice, and co-p ..."
"This volume provides a comprehensive discussion and overview of urban resilience, including socio-ecological and economic hazard and disaster resilience. It provides a summary of state of the art thinking on resilience, the different approaches, tools and methodologies for understanding the subject in urban contexts, and brings together related reflections and initiatives. Throughout the different chapters, the handbook critically exami ..."
Untamed Urbanisms(1st Edition) (Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy) by AdrianaAllen, Andrea Lampis, Mark Swilling Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-81542-1, ISBN: 1-138-81542-X
"One of the major challenges of urban development has been reconciling the way cities develop with the mounting evidence of resource depletion and the negative environmental impacts of predominantly urban-based modes of production and consumption. This book aims to re-politicise the relationship between urban development, sustainability and justice, and to explore the tensions emerging under real circumstances, as well as their potential ..."
"Through interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary perspectives, and with an emphasis on exploring patterns as well as distinct and unique conditions across the globe, this collection examines advanced and cutting-edge theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of the health of urban populations. Despite the growing interest in global urban health, there are limited resources available that provide an extensive and advanced exp ..."
"Bridging the Green and Brown Agendas Adriana Allen, Nicholas You. South
Africa The informal economy policy ... 120 Tanzania Communities managing their
water supply and sanitation [26] Tanzania lntegration of urban agriculture & food
security in land use planning in Dar es Salaam and Quito [9] Tanzania Safer
cities: Dar es Salaam p. 174 Thailand Community currency systems ... Local
Exchange Trading Schemes [38] United Kingdom .New a ..."
"Michael A. Burayidi, Adriana Allen, John Twigg, Christine Wamsler ... municipally
provided utilities on the basis of which public accountability is scrutinized (
Buyana and Lwasa 2016; Mayanja and Mayengo 2007; Vanier and Danylo 1998
)."
"Furthermore, studies have shown that successful interventions to reduce firearm
violence must involve input from health and public safety communities, educators
, ... Washington, DC: Bureau of Justice Statistics. ... Firearm homicides and
suicides in major metropolitan areas—United States, 2006–2007 and 2009–
2010. ... Retrieved from www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/htus8008.pdf Decker, S.H.
and Rosenfeld, R. 2004. Reducing gun violence: ..."
"In S. Mijalković, O. Lajić, M. Popović, and Z. Kesić (Eds.), Suprotstavljanje
savremenom organizovanom kriminalu i terorizmu, no. 5 (pp. 359–371). Edicija
Asphaleia, knjiga 7. Belgrade: Kriminalističko-policijska akademija. Steel, Z.,
Chey, T., ..."
"Adriana Allen, Liza Griffin, Cassidy Johnson ... Moreno, H. and Lara, L. (2008)
Peligros volccros v potenciales ... Moreno, H., Lara, L., Arenas, M. and Derch, P. (
2008) Evaluacion preliminar de los peligros geologicos en la ciudad de Chaitén,
..."
"The orthodox view of sustainable development has been widely contested by
heterodox political economists, but not from a Georgist perspective. Rosewarne
and colleagues (2014) have provided a detailed review of critical approaches to
sustainability, but the Georgist paradigm for sustainability is as yet undeveloped.
Research on the role of land in critical political economy such as the Marxian
perspective similarly sheds great light ..."
"Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis, Mark Swilling. A distinctive appeal of the book,
together with the cultural, disciplinary and geographical diversity of the
contributors, is the variation of discursive rhythms. Not unlike the fusion style in
jazz, the move from one chapter or major part to what follows is never ... In S.
Parnell and S. Oldfield (eds), A Routledge Handbook on Cities of the Global
South. London: Routledge, pp. 522–38. A ..."
Salamat Po! Learning About Showing Respect In The Filipino Culture by AdrianaAllen, Raquel Li Paperback, 30 Pages, Published 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5390-3114-7, ISBN: 1-5390-3114-4
""Hi! I'm Chloe! I live in NYC and am half Filipino. I'm learning about how respect is shown in the Filipino culture. Come with me and we'll learn together!"--Introduction page."
Sampung Mga Daliri (Ten Little Fingers) by AdrianaAllen Paperback, 26 Pages, Published 2014 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5054-3645-7, ISBN: 1-5054-3645-1
"Chloe is a filipino-american little girl who lives in New York City. Join her as she goes around the city learning how to say different body parts and actions in Tagalog by singing the traditional Filipino folk song, Sampung Mga Daliri. The song is broken down into Tagalog and English."
F is for Filipino by AdrianaAllen, Raquel Li Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2017 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5465-6418-8, ISBN: 1-5465-6418-7
"Explore the English alphabet while learning some Filipino words and about the Philippines."
T is for Tagalog by AdrianaAllen, Raquel Li Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5394-3032-2, ISBN: 1-5394-3032-4
"Explore the English alphabet and learn some Tagalog words along the way! A children's book."
"Water is an essential element in the future of cities. It shapes cities’ locations, form, ecology, prosperity and health. The changing nature of urbanisation, climate change, water scarcity, environmental values, globalisation and social justice mean that the models of provision of water services and infrastructure that have dominated for the past two centuries are increasingly infeasible. Conventional arrangements for understanding and ..."