Appraisal: From Theory to Practice: Results of SIEV 2015

Stefano Stanghellini (Curatore)

Pierluigi Morano (Curatore)

Springer International Publishing AG, 2017

This book documents the state of the art and the emerging operational perspectives in the field of the appraisal discipline. It covers a wide range of topics, including energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, socio-economic evaluation of regional and urban transformations, real estate and facility management, risk management. It also discusses the potential role of appraisal in minimising unexpected consequences; the role of evaluators in urban development projects as well as the contribution of several methodologies with respect to the overall planning and design processes; the need to manage the complexity of the current decision contexts, while at the same time promoting efficient and effective evaluation processes; improving the quality of discussion and communication of the outcomes of evaluation processes; as well as the appropriateness of current regulation and policy regimes (EU, national, regional etc.). It comprises a selection of thebest papers presented at the SIEV 2015 conference "Appraisal: Current Issues and Problems", which was held in Bari, Italy, in July 2015, and brought together architects, engineers, urban planners, decision-makers and government representatives.

• Curatore: Stefano Stanghellini, Pierluigi Morano
• Editore: Springer International Publishing AG
• Collana: Green Energy and Technology
• Anno: 2017
• Rilegatura: Hardback
• Pagine: 326 p.
• Dimensioni: 235 x 155 mm
• EAN: 9783319496757

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