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Is Urban Renewal with Campaign-Style Governance Characteristics Satisfying in China?
Urban renewal in China usually has campaign-style governance characteristics, and the impact of urban renewal on social satisfaction with public...
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Citizen-Led Environmental Governance: Regulating Urban Wetlands in South America
Wetlands provide ecosystem services such as flood protection, improved water quality, and wildlife habitat, but are under attack in urban land-use...
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Governance of Urban Infrastructure in India: Exploring the Approaches, Attributes, and Opportunities Towards Sustainability
Of late, infrastructural issues have become the prime concern of urban governance in India. Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), which are constitutionally...
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Energy Poverty and the Proliferation of Heterogeneous Infrastructure Configurations in Accra: Implications for Urban Energy Governance in African Cities
Energy poverty has been a major concern for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Government efforts predominantly focus on expanding national grid networks to...
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Special issue Intro: housing estates in the era of marketization – governance practices and urban planning
This paper introduces a Special Issue of the Journal of Housing and the Built Environment entitled “Housing estates in the era of marketization –...
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Resilient Governance of Urban Redevelopment
This chapter aims to explain why there are diverse features associated with the different phrases. The purpose of changes in governance modes is...
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Enabling Urban Governance Comparisons
Urban planning practices can be a means to reinforce class domination and benefit those with control over societal resources to the disadvantage of...
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Three Phases of Urban Redevelopment Governance
This chapter aims to describe what happened in the field of urban redevelopment in Guangzhou from 1990 to 2015. The patterns of governance in this...
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Urban Policy Modelling and Diversity Governance in Doha and Singapore
The transnational circulation of policy ideas has been increasingly advanced as a significant factor in the fabric of local diversity policies. On...
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Rethinking Effective Urban Land Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa: Moving Towards a Transcendental Critical Realist Approach
Land provides a foundation for socio-cultural identity, economic survival and political stability in most sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries....
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Urban Climate Change Governance within Centralised Governments: a Case Study of Giza, Egypt
Urban climate governance on the subnational and local government levels requires multilevel governance and local autonomy. Within centralised...
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Integrating Food Sensitive Planning and Urban Design into Urban Governance Actions
Food access, stability and utilisation are key dimensions of food security at an urban scale. When the majority resided in rural areas, and lived...
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Spatial Production and Governance of Urban Agglomeration in China
Urban agglomeration plays an essential role in world urbanization. Urban agglomerations in develo** countries like China, although have the same...
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Income Inequality in Africa: Exploring the Interaction Between Urbanization and Governance Quality
While many studies have examined the influence of urbanization on income inequality, the study on the moderating effect of governance on the...
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De-bordering policies at the city scale: strategies for building resilience in Barcelona's migration governance
This article bridges the fields of urban politics, migration governance and border studies by exploring Barcelona as a case study. It raises a first...
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Urban Open Space and Governance in Ancient Mesoamerica
Analyzing the nature of governance of early states and cities is a major challenge for archaeology today. Blanton and Fargher’s (Blanton and Fargher,
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The spatiotemporal impact of urban elderly care facilities on residential value and the resulting governance implications
As the world is increasingly witnessing an aging society, the demand for elderly care facilities has gradually increased. However, there is...
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Development Elites, Impacted Communities, and Environmental Governance in Latin America
This special issue examines environmental governance, conceptualized as environmental protections, support for sustainable development, and the...
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Informality and rapid urban transformation: a case study of regulating urban villages in Shenzhen
Urban villages in China are the spatial manifestation of urban informality. Previous research has attributed the proliferation of urban villages to a...
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Final Conclusion: Governance Mechanisms for Socially Sustainable Urban Densification
The results of this book extend the knowledge about why some groups or interests experience disproportional access to housing stocks in densifying...