Governing for Sustainable Urban Development.

Achieving urban sustainability is amongst the most pressing issues facing planners and governments. This book is the first to provide a cohesive analysis of sustainable urban development and to examine the processes by which change in how urban areas are built can be achieved. The author looks at ho...

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Main Author: Rydin, Yvonne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Earthscan, 2010
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Achieving urban sustainability is amongst the most pressing issues facing planners and governments. This book is the first to provide a cohesive analysis of sustainable urban development and to examine the processes by which change in how urban areas are built can be achieved. The author looks at how sustainable urban development can be delivered on the ground through a comprehensive analysis of the different modes of governing for new urban development. The book:- considers a range of policy tools that influence urban development and that constitute different modes of governing- provides an in.
Physical Description:1 online resource (237 pages)
ISBN:9781849775083
1849775087
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.