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Discover the groundbreaking insights in 'Future Urban Habitation', your essential guide to sustainable urban design and innovative housing strategies. As urban populations soar, particularly in Asia and Africa, we face unprecedented social and environmental challenges. This comprehensive text offers a fresh perspective on affordable, inclusive housing solutions that are prepared for the impacts of climate change and evolving demographics. With 464 pages of forward-thinking research published by John Wiley & Sons, this book integrates transdisciplinary approaches to tackle the complexities of urban habitation. The authors, experienced researchers and practitioners in urban planning, share innovative design ideas and practical strategies for creating resilient communities in the face of rapid urbanization. Explore four thematic frameworks: Inclusive Urbanism, High-Density Typologies for Building Community, Adaptable and Responsive Habitation, and New Tools and Approaches. Whether you are an urban designer, policy maker, or an enthusiast of sustainable living, 'Future Urban Habitation' presents a rich array of concepts aimed at fostering livable and harmonious urban environments. Equip yourself with the latest insights to create vibrant, sustainable cities and respond effectively to the unfolding urban crises we face today.