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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809275503321

Autore

Rij Evelien van

Titolo

Improving institutions for green landscapes in metropolitan areas / / Helena Eva van Rij

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Delft University Press, c2008

ISBN

1-4416-1679-9

1-60750-386-7

600-00-1440-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (236 p.)

Collana

Sustainable urban areas, , 1574-6410 ; ; 25

Disciplina

307.1/2160942

Soggetti

City planning - Netherlands

Open spaces - Netherlands

Greenbelts - Netherlands

Greenways - Netherlands

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Delft University of Technology, 2008.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-207).

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Model for green area protection and improvement; Landscape changes and the restructuring of the welfare state; Market or government;  the limitations of Transaction Cost Theory; Market or government;  the debate about cross-subsidy strategies; Network or hierarchy; Spatial planning and land development; Slow Planning and incremental institutional change; Conclusion; References; Interviewees; Dutch text on compensation; Dutch text on dynamics; Improving institutions for green landscapes in metropolitan areas - Summary

Verbeteren van instrumenten voor groene metropolitane gebieden - Samenvatting (Dutch Summary)Curriculum Vitae

Sommario/riassunto

Investigates how various institutions for green landscapes in metropolitan areas work, which problems hamper them, and how these institutions can be improved. This title formulates the following themes such as: landscape and institutional developments, the market or government dilemma, and the network or hierarchy dilemma.