Governance of Urban Sustainability Transitions European and Asian Experiences /

Reading this book will lead to new insights compelling to an international audience into how cities address the sustainability challenges they face. They do this by not repeating old patterns but by searching for new and innovative methods and instruments based on shared principles of a transitions...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Loorbach, Derk (Editor ), Wittmayer, Julia M. (Editor ), Shiroyama, Hideaki (Editor ), Fujino, Junichi (Editor ), Mizuguchi, Satoru (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Theory and Practice of Urban Sustainability Transitions,
Temas:
Sustainability.
Climatology.
Human geography.
Environmental management.
Architecture.
Environmental Law.
Climate Sciences.
Human Geography.
Environmental Management.
Cities, Countries, Regions.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword by Murakami
  • Foreword by Heyse
  • Preface
  • Series description Part I Introducing Urban Sustainability Transitions and Their Governance
  • Chapter 1 The challenge of Sustainable Urban Development and Transforming Cities
  • Chapter 2 Governing Transitions in Cities: Fostering Alternative ideas, Practices and Social Relations through Transition Management
  • Chapter 3 City Networks for Sustainability Transitions in Europe and Japan Part II Transition Management in Japanese and European Cities
  • Chapter 4 A Transformative Vision Unlocks the Innovative Potential of Aberdeen City, UK
  • Chapter 5 Interactions among Multiple Niche-Innovations and Multi-Regimes: The Case of the "Welfare Mall" in Higashiomi
  • Chapter 6 Ghent - Fostering a Climate for Transition
  • Chapter 7 Case Study of Eco-town Project in Kitakyushu: Tension among Incumbents and the Transition from Industrial City to Green City
  • Chapter 8 Transition Management in Montreuil: Towards Perspectives of Hybridization between 'Top-Down' and 'Bottom-Up' Transitions Part III Synthesis and Reflections
  • Chapter 9 Insights and Lessons for the Governance of Urban Sustainability Transitions
  • Chapter 10 Practical Recommendations for Policy Makers and Practitioners for the Governance of Urban Sustainability Transitions
  • Chapter 11 Sketching Future Research Directions for Transition Management Applications in Cities.

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