This second edition contains a brand new case study section including case studies on local sustainability networks, regional sustainability networks, the sustainable state and networks for global action, plus a new conclusion as to the organizational requirements for sustainable developments in the 21st century.
This second edition contains a brand new case study section including case studies on local sustainability networks, regional sustainability networks,...
The world's population is rapidly urbanizing but the affluence and development often associated with cities are far from equitably or sustainably distributed. Where it was once taken for granted that responsibility for urban development lay with the state, increasingly the emphasis has shifted to market-driven and public-private sector initatives, which can marginalize the intended beneficiaries - the urban poor - from decision making and implementation. This text outlines the essential conditions for effective urban planning and management by placing bottom-up community initiatives at the...
The world's population is rapidly urbanizing but the affluence and development often associated with cities are far from equitably or sustainably dist...
The world's population is rapidly urbanizing but the affluence and development often associated with cities are far from equitably or sustainably distributed. Where it was once taken for granted that responsibility for urban development lay with the state, increasingly the emphasis has shifted to market-driven and public-private sector initatives, which can marginalize the intended beneficiaries - the urban poor - from decision making and implementation. This text outlines the essential conditions for effective urban planning and management by placing bottom-up community initiatives at the...
The world's population is rapidly urbanizing but the affluence and development often associated with cities are far from equitably or sustainably dist...
This work proposes a framework based on the concept of a fair distribution of environmental space to include the diverse needs of North and South. Drawing on research in 38 countries, it aims to give an equitable basis for global development in order to achieve sustainable consumption by the year 2050.
This work proposes a framework based on the concept of a fair distribution of environmental space to include the diverse needs of North and South. Dra...
This work proposes a framework based on the concept of a fair distribution of environmental space to include the diverse needs of North and South. Drawing on research in 38 countries, it aims to give an equitable basis for global development in order to achieve sustainable consumption by the year 2050.
This work proposes a framework based on the concept of a fair distribution of environmental space to include the diverse needs of North and South. Dra...
During the past 10 years 'partnership' has become a defining characteristic of British urban regeneration. It is widely recognised that the multiple problems of economic decline, social exclusion and dereliction require holistic and area-specific responses that can only be provided by effective multi-agency working, through local partnerships. Yet, to date, there has been little systematic research into why partnerships succeed or fail; into what works and what does not.This report provides an in-depth study of the factors that influence the effectiveness of urban regeneration partnerships,...
During the past 10 years 'partnership' has become a defining characteristic of British urban regeneration. It is widely recognised that the multiple p...
