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German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy 2010 Urban Regional Resilience: How Do Cities and Regions Deal with Change? /

Resilience is increasingly becoming a catchword in current discussions about urban and regional development. While there has been a strong research focus on sustainability, there is a lack of understanding of the processes and factors that make cities and regions more vulnerable and others more resi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Müller, Bernhard (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy,
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Urban Resilience and New Institutional Theory - A Happy Couple for Urban and Regional Studies?
  • Given the Complexity of Large Cities, Can urban resilience be Attained at all?
  • Rebuild the City! Towards Resource-efficient Urban Structures through the Use of Energy concepts, Adaptation to Climate Change, and Land Use Management
  • Urban Restructuring - Making "More" from "Less"
  • Resilience and Resistance of Buildings and Built Structures to Flood Impacts - Approaches to Analysis and Evaluation
  • Accommodating Creative Knowledge Workers? Empirical Evidence from Metropoles in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Path Dependency and Resilience. The Example of Landscape Regions
  • Vulnerability and Resilience: A Topic for Spatial Research from a Social Science Perspective
  • A Strategy for Dealing with Change: Regional Development in Switzerland in a Context of Social Capital
  • Planning for Risk Reduction and Organizing for Resilience in the Context of Natural Hazards.