Handbook on Cities and Complexity

Contents:

Introduction to the Handbook on Cities and Complexity 1
Juval Portugali

PART I FOUNDATIONS
1 Cities, complexity and beyond 13
Juval Portugali
2 The emergence of complexity theories: an outline 28
Hermann Haken
3 City systems and complexity 48
Michael Batty
4 Major transitions in the story of urban complexity 64
Stephen Marshall and Nick Green

PART II COMPLEXITY THEORIES OF CITIES
5 Complexity: the evolution and planning of towns and cities 86
Peter M. Allen
6 Synergetic cities 108
Juval Portugali and Hermann Haken
7 Co-evolution as the secret of urban complexity 136
Denise Pumain
8 Fractal geometry for analyzing and modeling urban patterns and planning
sustainable cities 154
Pierre Frankhauser
9 Scaling, fractals and the spatial complexity of cities 176
Yanguang Chen
10 Cybernetic cities: designing and controlling adaptive and robust urban
systems 195
Carlos Gershenson, Paolo Santi and Carlo Ratti

PART III COMPLEXITY, LANGUAGE AND CITIES
11 New concepts in complexity theory arising from studies in the field of
architecture: an overview of the four books of the nature of order with
emphasis on the scientific problems which are raised 210
Christopher Alexander
12 The dialectic as driver of complexity in urban and social systems 233
Alan Penn

PART IV MODELING COMPLEX CITIES
13 Modelling car traffic in cities 260
Vincent Verbavatz and Marc Barthelemy
14 Studying the dynamics of urban traffic flows using percolation: a new
methodology for real-time urban and transportation planning 274
Nimrod Serok, Orr Levy, Shlomo Havlin and Efrat Blumenfeld Lieberthal
15 The simple complex phenomenon of urban parking 295
Itzhak Benenson and Nir Fulman

PART V COMPLEXITY, PLANNING AND DESIGN
16 Complexity and uncertainty: implications for urban planning 319
Stefano Moroni and Daniele Chiffi
17 Tailoring nudges to self-organising behavioural patterns in public space 331
Koen Bandsma, Ward S. Rauws and Gert de Roo
18 Evolutionary games in cities and urban planning 349
Sara Encarna..o, Fernando P. Santos, Francisco C. Santos, Margarida
Pereira, Jorge M. Pacheco and Juval Portugali
19 Homo faber, Homo ludens and the city: a SIRNIA view on urban planning
and design 370
Juval Portugali
Epilogue: cities and complexity in the time of COVID-19 391
Hermann Haken, Juval Portugali, Michael Batty, Stephen Marshall, Nick Green,
Peter M. Allen, Pierre Frankhauser, Carlos Gershenson, Alan Penn, Vincent
Verbavatz, Marc Barthelemy, Daniele Chiffi, Stefano Moroni, Koen Bandsma,
Ward S. Rauws and Gert de Roo

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• Obras de referência
• Planeamento urbano e municipal
• Geografia humana
• Economia urbana

Complexity theory; complexity theories of cities (CTC); urbanism; urban ?Dynamics; city planning/design; urban modelling??