Rescaling urban governance : planning, localism and institutional change /

Cities across the globe face unprecedented challenges as a result of ever-increasing pressure from climate change, migration, ageing populations and resource shortages. In order to guarantee a sustainable global future, these issues demand radical new approaches to how we govern our cities.Providing...

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Main Authors: Sturzaker, John
Group Author: Nurse, Alexander
Published: Policy Press,
Publisher Address: Bristol, UK :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Urban policy, planning and the built environment
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Summary: Cities across the globe face unprecedented challenges as a result of ever-increasing pressure from climate change, migration, ageing populations and resource shortages. In order to guarantee a sustainable global future, these issues demand radical new approaches to how we govern our cities.Providing new research and thinking about cities, their governance and innovative models of planning reform, this timely and important book compares the UK with an array of international examples to examine cutting-edge experimentation and innovation in new models of governance and urban policy.
Carrier Form: xiv, 206 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-198) and index.
ISBN: 9781447350774
1447350774
Index Number: HT166
CLC: C912.81
Call Number: C912.81/S936-1