The Spaces of Urban Civilization : Ideas, Problems , Concepts , prepared by a team of authors and the result of an international scientific conference , Centenary of Urban Development , is a unique collection of studies, analytical articles and conceptual reflections , covering a wide range of issues of contemporary urbanism. This book is a real guide to the complex and multifaceted aspects of the formation, development and transformation of urban spaces, which will definitely interest specialists, students and anyone interested in the future of cities and their role in the life of modern man. The main idea of the book is to explore how the ideas and concepts underlying urban civilization are transformed by technological innovation, social change, and environmental challenges. Authors representing leading scientific institutions from different countries share their views on how urban spaces are formed and what problems require immediate solutions. The book raises issues of sustainable development, smart cities, social integration, architectural innovation and environmental responsibility, which makes it relevant and in demand in an era of global change. Particular attention is paid to the historical development of urban concepts, their modern interpretations and perspectives. The reader will be able to trace how ideas that originated in the distant past are reflected in modern projects and plans for the reconstruction of urban spaces. At the same time, the book does not avoid discussing new trends, such as the digitalization of the urban environment, the development of infrastructure solutions and the introduction of smart city technologies. This approach makes Urban Civilization Spaces a valuable source for those who want to understand how past ideas help shape the future of urbanism. The book is intended for a wide audience - from students and young professionals in the field of urban planning, architecture and sociology to experienced scientists and practitioners involved in the development of urban projects. It will be of interest to those who are looking for inspiration to create comfortable, functional and environmentally friendly urban spaces, as well as to those who want to understand how the ideas, problems and concepts discussed in the international arena are embodied in reality. The style of presentation is distinguished by clarity and scientific accuracy, while the authors skillfully use living language, making complex concepts accessible and understandable. In the book you can find many examples from different countries, which helps to see global trends in the context of specific realities. A special place is occupied by the analysis of modern challenges - from climate change to urban crises - and proposals for their solution, which makes the book not only a theoretical work, but also a practical guide. “Spaces of Urban Civilization” is not just a collection of articles, but a deep analysis of the ideas and problems that modern cities face. It emphasizes the importance of an interdisciplinary approach and international cooperation to create cities capable of meeting the challenges of the times. For those who are looking for inspiration, new knowledge and want to be aware of the latest trends in urbanism, this book will be an indispensable source of information and reflection. If you are interested in urban planning, sustainable development, innovative technologies or just want to understand how the ideas of the past help shape the future of megacities, Ideas, Problems, Concepts” is the book that will open up new horizons for you. It is worth reading to everyone who cares about the future of cities and wants to be part of the changes, making them better and more comfortable to live in.