sexta-feira, 30 de dezembro de 2016

Novo Atlas da Língua Portuguesa / New Atlas of the Portuguese Language

 
Luís Antero Reto; Fernando Luís Machado & José Paulo Esperança (2016). Novo Atlas da Língua Portuguesa / New Atlas of the Portuguese Language. Lisboa: Camóes - Instituto da Cooperação e da Língua, 267 pp. (ISBN 978-972-27-2516-3)

quinta-feira, 15 de dezembro de 2016

O Império da Visão. Fotografia no contexto colonial português (1860-1960)

 
Filipa Lowndes Vicente (org.) (2014). O Império da Visão. Fotografia no contexto colonial português (1860-1960). Lisboa: Edições 70, 503 pp. (ISBN 978-972-44-1811-7)

quarta-feira, 30 de novembro de 2016

História de Angola. Da Pré-História ao Início do Século XXI

 
Alberto Oliveira Pinto (2015). História de Angola. Da Pré-História ao Início do Século XXI.
Lisboa: Mercado de Letras Editores, 791 pp. (ISBN 978-972-8834-26-5)

domingo, 20 de novembro de 2016

Geomedia. Networked cities and the future of public space


 
 Scott McQuire (2016). Geomedia. Networked cities and the future of public space. Cambridge: Polity Press, 213 pp. (ISBN: 13: 978-0-7456-6075-2)

Recensão / book-review - Carlos Nunes Silva (2017). Book review 'Geomedia'. In International Journal of E-Planning Research, Vol. 6 (4)
 

domingo, 13 de novembro de 2016

International Manual of Planning Practice


 

Judith Ryser & Teresa Franchini  (Eds.) (2015). International Manual of Planning Practice. The Hague: ISOCARP - International Society of City and Regional Planners, 228 pp. (ISBN 978-94-90354-40-4) 

The book covers 28 African countries (country - planning profiles)

Recensão / book-review - Carlos Nunes Silva (2017). Book review 'International Manual of Planning Practice'. In International Journal of E-Planning Research, Vol. 6 (3)
 

terça-feira, 1 de novembro de 2016

Environmental Politics and Governance in the Anthropocene: Institutions and legitimacy in a complex world




Philipp Pattberg & Fariborz Zelli (2016). Environmental Politics and Governance in the Anthropocene: Institutions and legitimacy in a complex world. London: Routledge.
 
Recensão / book-review - Carlos Nunes Silva (2017). Book-review 'Environmental Politics and Governance in the Anthropocene'. In International Journal of E-Planning Research, Vol. 6 (2)
 

sábado, 22 de outubro de 2016

International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR), Volume 6 (1), 2017

International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR)
Volume 6, Issue 1, January-March  2017

www.igi-global.com/ijepr

Editor-in-Chief: Carlos Nunes Silva (University of Lisbon, Portugal)

EDITORIAL PREFACE 

Emotional Mapping, Citizen Responsive Urban Planning and Indicators for Assessing
Carlos Nunes Silva, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Emotional Mapping in Local Neighbourhood Planning: Case Study of Příbram, Czech Republic
Jiri Panek, Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic
Vít Pászto, Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic

How Technologies Can Enhance Open Policy-Making and Citizen-Responsive Urban Planning. Miramap: A Governing Tool for Mirafiori-Sud District in Turin
Francesca De Filippi, Dept. Architecture and Design, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Cristina Coscia, Dept. Architecture and Design, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Roberta Guido, Dept. Architecture, Design and Urban Planning, Università degli studi di Sassari, Italy
 
In Search of Indicators for Assessing Smart and Sustainable Cities and Communities’ Performance
Anastasia Stratigea, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Akrivi Leka, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Maria Panagiotopoulou, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

BOOK REVIEW

E-Government in Support of Sustainable Development. United Nations E-Government Survey 2016
Carlos Nunes Silva, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

sábado, 10 de setembro de 2016

Second International Conference - AFRICAN URBAN PLANNING

 
 
Second International Conference
 AFRICAN URBAN PLANNING

Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning - University of Lisbon
&
International Planning History Society

Lisbon, 7 - 8 September 2016

 

sexta-feira, 9 de setembro de 2016

Urban Planning in North Africa



 
Reviews
 
’This volume is the first to survey the urban planning practices and policies of the northern African subcontinent, from Portuguese and Ottoman times to post-independence. Rather than attempting to discern homogeneity and continuity in the planning experiences across this vast region over so many centuries, the contributing authors discuss the varied ways in which these cities have been built. What emerges from these pages is an understanding of how local, colonial, national and international actors have shaped North Africa’s cities.’ Eric Ross, Al Akhawayn University, Morocco
 
’In times of increased interest in North Africa, this book offers variegated insights into the history and present tendencies of urban planning in the region. Nunes Silva presents a diverse and stimulating collection of articles that offer overview perspectives and original case-studies and will enrich ongoing discussions among scholars and planning professionals.’ Vittoria Capresi, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

quarta-feira, 7 de setembro de 2016

AFRICAN UNION - AGENDA 2063


Agenda 2063 is a strategic framework for the socio-economic transformation of the continent over the next 50 years. Its builds on, and seeks to accelerate the implementation of past and existing continental initiatives for growth and sustainable development.

domingo, 4 de setembro de 2016

International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR), Vol. 5 (4), 2016

 
International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR)
Volume 5, Issue 4, October - December 2016
www.igi-global.com/ijepr

Editor-in-Chief: Carlos Nunes Silva (University of Lisbon, Portugal)


Table of Contents
EDITORIAL PREFACE


Digital strategies, good e-government, and Smart City
Carlos Nunes Silva, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

RESEARCH ARTICLES
Vancouver’s Digital Strategy: Disruption, New Direction, or Business as Usual?
Tooran Alizadeh, Griffith University, Australia
Neil Sipe, University of Queensland, Australia

What Lessons Can We Learn for 'Good E-Government' From a User-Centred Evaluation of the Websites Of European Capitals? Research-Based and Genetic Learning in the Study of Administration and Law
Margit Christa Scholl, Technische Hochschule Wildau, Germany

Smart city, integrated planning and multilevel governance. A conceptual framework for e-planning in Europe
Lukasz Damurski, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland

BOOK REVIEW


Governing Urban Sustainability: Comparing Cities in the USA and Germany

Carlos Nunes Silva, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

CONFERENCE REPORT

Conference Report - International Journal of E-Planning Research Annual Conference - 'Urban e-Planning', University of Lisbon, Lisbon 31 March - 1 April 2016

Carlos Nunes Silva, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal   


sexta-feira, 22 de julho de 2016

Conference 'Urban e-Planning'

 
IJEPR 2017 Conference
 Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território - Universidade de Lisboa
International Journal of E-Planning Research
 20-21 Abril 2017

sexta-feira, 15 de julho de 2016

quinta-feira, 14 de julho de 2016

Exposição de Fotografia - EU SOU PRÍNCIPE


15 de Julho de 2016 a 18 de Setembro de 2016
Sala Azul | Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência (Universidade de Lisboa)

 

quarta-feira, 13 de julho de 2016

International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR), Vol. 5 (3), 2016


International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR)
Volume 5, Issue 3, July - September 2016
www.igi-global.com/ijepr

Editor-in-Chief: Carlos Nunes Silva (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
 

EDITORIAL PREFACE

Municipal Open Data and New Civic Technologies for Participatory Urban Planning
Carlos Nunes Silva (Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal)

ARTICLE 1

Reflecting on the Success of Open Data: How Municipal Government Evaluates their Open Data Programs
Peter A. Johnson (University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada)

ARTICLE 2
 
Police Service Crime Mapping as Civic Technology: A Critical Assessment
Teresa Scassa (University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada)
 
ARTICLE 3 

Harnessing the Chaotic: Using the Participatory Geoweb to Make Sense of Forest Fires
Jon M. Corbett (Community, Culture, and Global Studies, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, Canada), Samantha Brennan (University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, Canada), Aidan Whitely (University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, Canada)

ARTICLE 4

Civic Crafting in Urban Planning Public Consultation: Exploring Minecraft's Potential
Lisa Ward Mather (Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada), Pamela Robinson (Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada)

BOOK REVIEW

Netspaces: Space and Place in a Networked World
Carlos Nunes Silva (Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal)

sexta-feira, 1 de julho de 2016

quinta-feira, 30 de junho de 2016

World Cities Report 2016

 
World Cities Report 2016
URBANIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT: EMERGING FUTURES

quarta-feira, 8 de junho de 2016

Place Names in Africa: Colonial Urban Legacies, Entangled Histories



Liora Bigon (ed.) (2016), Place Names in Africa: Colonial Urban Legacies, Entangled Histories (Springer International Publishing), 248 pp. ISBN: 978-3-319-32484-5

terça-feira, 7 de junho de 2016

French Urbanism in Foreign Lands



Njoh, Ambe J. (2016). French Urbanism in Foreign Lands.
Springer International Publishing, 203 pp (ISBN978-3-319-25296-4)

segunda-feira, 6 de junho de 2016

Cidades Imaginadas nos Planos de Urbanização. Cabo Verde 1934 - 1974




Sérgio Padrão Fernandes (2016). Cidades Imaginadas nos Planos de Urbanização. Cabo Verde 1934 - 1974. Lisboa: Argumentum, 195 pp. (ISBN 978-972-8479-90-9)

terça-feira, 3 de maio de 2016

International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR), Volume 5 (2), 2016


International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR)
Volume 5, Issue 2, April - June 2016
www.igi-global.com/ijepr


Editor-in-Chief: Carlos Nunes Silva (Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Lisbon, Portugal)


EDITORIAL PREFACE

Digital Community Planning, Crowdsourced Mapping, and e-Governance
Carlos Nunes Silva (Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal)

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Digital Community Planning: The Open Source Way to the Top of Arnstein's Ladder
Enzo Falco (GSSI Cities, Gran Sasso Science Institute, L'Aquila, Italy)

Use of Qualitative Methods to Examine GIS Planning and Management in the Context of E-Governance
Falguni Mukherjee (Department of Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, USA)

Visual Comparison of Web Map Changes of Openstreetmap and Commercial Online-Map Providers: A Research Note
Beata Ćmielová (Palacky University in Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic), Jiří Pánek (Palacky University in Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic)

BOOK REVIEW

The Paradoxes of Planning: A Psycho-Analytical Perspective
Carlos Nunes Silva (Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal)

sábado, 2 de abril de 2016

Luso Africana. Arquitectura e Urbanismo na África Portuguesa

 
José Manuel Fernandes (2015). Luso Africana. Arquitectura  e Urbanismo na África Portuguesa. Casal de Cambra: Caleidoscópio, 285 pp.

quarta-feira, 30 de março de 2016

Arquitectura Moderna Tropical. Uma lição sobre a sua construção na África Lusófona



João Sousa Morais (2015). Arquitectura Moderna Tropical. Uma lição sobre a sua construção na África Lusófona. Casal de Cambra: Caleidoscópio, 71 pp.

sexta-feira, 12 de fevereiro de 2016

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF E-PLANNING RESEARCH, Vol. 5 (1), 2016




 
Editor-in-Chief : Carlos Nunes Silva, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Lisbon, Portugal


EDITORIAL PREFACE

Smart Cities, Emotional Responses and Online Communication in Urban e-Planning
Carlos Nunes Silva (Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal)

 
RESEARCH ARTICLES

Geostatistical Analysis for the Study of Relationships between the Emotional Responses of Urban Walkers to Urban Spaces
Ihab Hamzi Hijazi (An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine)
Reinhard Koenig (ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland)
Sven Schneider (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Weimar, Germany)
Xin Li (School of Urban Design, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China)
Martin Bielik (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Weimar, Germany)
Gerhard Norbert Johannes Schmit (ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland)
Dirk Donath (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Weimar, Germany)

The Smart City and its Citizens: Governance and Citizen Participation in Amsterdam Smart City
Carlo Francesco Capra (Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS), Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Recent Progress in Online Communication Tools for Urban Planning: A Comparative Study of Polish and German Municipalities
Lukasz Damurski (Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland)

BOOK REVIEW

Connections: Exploring Contemporary Planning Theory and Practice with Patsy Healey
Carlos Nunes Silva (Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal)

domingo, 31 de janeiro de 2016

The Nordic Africa Days




The Nordic Africa Days
Nordic Africa Institute - Biennial International Conference
 
"Gender and change: global challenges for Africa?"

23 – 24 September 2016
 
Uppsala Sweden

sábado, 30 de janeiro de 2016

59th Annual Meeting of the ASA


 
"Imagining Africa at the Center: Bridging Scholarship, Policy, and Representation in African Studies" 
December 1 - 3, 2016
 


segunda-feira, 18 de janeiro de 2016

A produção recente de periferias urbanas africanas. Discursos, práticas e configuração espacial: Maputo versus Luanda e Joanesburgo



 
Vanessa Melo (2015). A produção recente de periferias urbanas africanas. Discursos, práticas e configuração espacial: Maputo versus Luanda e Joanesburgo. Lisboa: Faculdade de Arquitectura, Universidade de Lisboa, 2015. 531 p.

domingo, 17 de janeiro de 2016

La mobilité urbaine à Marrakech : enjeux et perspectives



 
Abdelghani Nakhli (2015). La mobilité urbaine à Marrakech : enjeux et perspectives. Géographie. Université Michel de Montaigne - Bordeaux III, 338 pages.

sábado, 16 de janeiro de 2016

De Lourenço Marques à Maputo : genèse et formation d'une ville. Architecture, aménagement de l'espace





Teodoro Cândido Vales (2014). De Lourenço Marques à Maputo : genèse et formation d'une ville. Architecture, aménagement de l'espace. Université de Grenoble.

sexta-feira, 15 de janeiro de 2016

Liberdade & ortodoxia : infraestruturas de arquitectura moderna em Moçambique (1951-1964)



Elisiário José Vital Miranda (2013). Liberdade & ortodoxia : infraestruturas de arquitectura moderna em Moçambique (1951-1964). Braga: Universidade do Minho, 614 pp.