city planning

Presents an introduction to different cities around the world and discusses ways to improve upon them.

Explores eight specialty occupations and lists typical job duties and identifies where and how to receive the necessary education and training.

Presents the first in a two volume illustrated set that provides an archaeological survey of the city of Rome from prehistory to the early medieval period, focusing on the city's topography, political-administrative divisions, trade and economic production, and more.

In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.

In the city of Ember, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.

Addresses the challenges within urban development and renewal, and the role cities have played in addressing these environmental, economic, and social challenges.

"This ... title allows budding young engineers, architects, and designers to use their personal creativity to design communities and their spaces. Through engaging photographs, clear explanations, and realistic activities, readers will be inspired to design parks and other elements that make communities enjoyable and accessible for all people. Opportunities to take plans from paper to screen build digital skills, making projects diverse and multi-level for all types of readers."--Provided by publisher.

Examines life in a commercial city, explaining why some cities grow, the services big cities need to provide, and how they are governed, and looking at New York as an example of a big city, discussing its buildings, boroughs, people, businesses, and other topics.

This nonfiction picture book is about the women and children who led the social movement that made Amsterdam the most bike-friendly city in the world.

Text and black and white illustrations show how the Romans planned and constructed their cities for the people who lived within them.