This book traces the transformation of the urban waterfront of Melbourne, the re-vitalization of the Yarra River waterfront, Melbourne Docklands and Port Philip Bay...
With illustrative material from Africa, Asia and Latin America, this book sets out a strategic framework for building municipal capacity to create pro-poor partnerships. It focuses on implementation rather than policy. It locates private sector participation within the broader urban governance and p..
The author has taken a clear-eyed and meticulous look at the latest data and found lessons that the mainstream discussion has overlooked - particularly with regard to the spatial and demographic implications of the housing crisis. The housing market did not collapse uniformly, and the pain has not b..
This book puts forward an institutional explanation of the recent dynamics of foreign direct investment (FDI) in China. By identifying the interactions between cross-border capital flow, national regulations and local responses, this book provides a fresh understanding of China's FDI pattern from an..
This book puts forward an institutional explanation of the recent dynamics of foreign direct investment (FDI) in China. By identifying the interactions between cross-border capital flow, national regulations and local responses, this book provides a fresh understanding of China's FDI pattern from an..
This book discusses the definitional components, critical insights and institutional means by which urban planners can achieve cities that capture social and environmental capital. The volume analyzes the experiences of cities in the USA, Canada and Europe._x000D_
It was published as a special issue..
This book discusses the definitional components, critical insights and institutional means by which urban planners can achieve cities that capture social and environmental capital. The volume analyzes the experiences of cities in the USA, Canada and Europe._x005F_x005F_x000D_
It was published as a s..
Future Directions for the European Shrinking City focuses on policy and planning interventions that can be taken by municipalities and their local stakeholders to tackle stagnation and decline...
This new text shows how public transport is being integrated into the urban environment, what innovatory systems are being developed worldwide and how the city of the future and society might evolve without dependence on the car...
This new text shows how public transport is being integrated into the urban environment, what innovatory systems are being developed worldwide and how the city of the future and society might evolve without dependence on the car...
Gated Communities provides a historic, socio-political and contemporary cultural perspective of gated communities and offers a different lens through which to view the historical background of this global phenomenon. The book presents a collection of writing on the issue by an international and inte..