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Sustainable Development Goals Connectivity Dilemma : Land and Geospatial Information for Urban and Rural Resilience
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Abstract:The Open Access version of this book, available at https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429290626, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. Large-scale migration from rural to urban areas, and betwe...
Regulating Coastal Zones : International Perspectives on Land Management Instruments
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Abstract:Regulating Coastal Zones addresses the knowledge gap concerning the legal and regulatory challenges of managing land in coastal zones across a broad range of political and socio-economic contexts. In recent years, coastal zone management has gained inc...
Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf : Obsolescence and Opportunities
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Abstract:Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural production in the modernization era in the Arabian Peninsula. Focusing on the 20th century as a starting point, the book explores the display of transnati...
Good Governance in Sport : Critical Reflections
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Abstract:This book fills an important gap in the sport governance literature by engaging in critical reflection on the concept of ‘good governance'. It examines the theoretical perspectives that lead to different conceptualisations of governance and, therefore,...
Cities and Affordable Housing : Planning, Design and Policy Nexus
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Abstract:This book provides a comparative perspective on housing and planning policies affecting the future of cities, focusing on people- and place-based outcomes using the nexus of planning, design and policy. A rich mosaic of case studies features good pract...
Care and the City : Encounters with Urban Studies
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Abstract:Care and the City is a cross-disciplinary collection of chapters examining urban social spaces, in which caring and uncaring practices intersect and shape people's everyday lives. While asking how care and uncare are embedded in the urban condition, th...
Post-Socialist Urban Infrastructures (OPEN ACCESS)
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Abstract:Post-Socialist Urban Infrastructures critically elaborates on often forgotten, but some of the most essential, aspects of contemporary urban life, namely infrastructures, and links them to a discussion of post-socialist transformation. As the skeletons...
Squatters in the Capitalist City : Housing, Justice, and Urban Politics
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Abstract:To date, there has been no comprehensive analysis of the disperse research on the squatters'movement in Europe. In Squatters in the Capitalist City, Miguel A. MartÃnez López presents a critical review of the current research on squatting and of the his...
Policy Making and Implementation : Studies From Papua New Guinea
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Abstract:There is a vast literature on the principles of public administration and good governance, and no shortage of theoreticians, practitioners and donors eager to push for public sector reform, especially in less-developed countries. Papua New Guinea has h...
Urban and Regional Technology Planning : Planning Practice in the Global Knowledge Economy
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Abstract:Part of the popular Networked Cities series, Urban and Regional Technology Planning focuses on the practice of relational planning and the stimulation of local city-regional scale development planning in the context of the global knowledge economy and ...