Planning in the face of crisis : land use, housing and mass immigration in Israel / / Rachelle Alterman

• Autore: Alterman R
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.73/13/095694
• Soggetto topico: Land use - Israel - Planning; Housing policy - Israel; Urban policy - Israel
• Soggetto geografico: Israel Emigration and immigration Social aspects
• Note generali: Cover title : Planning in the face of crisis.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedicated; Contents; Introduction; Theories about planning during crises; 1 Mass immigration and rapid urban growth as crisis situations; 2 Planning theories and the attributes of crisis problems; 3 The attributes of crises as applied to Israel's mass immigration challenge; 4 Introduction to Israel's land housing and urban policies; 5 Introduction to land use planning and development control; 6 The framework; 7 Phase I Shock; 8 Phase II Focusing the emergence of housing as a lead issue; 9 Phase III Action formulating the large scale housing program ; 10 The outputs of Action housing production11 Phase IV Planning middle and long range; 12 Phase V Post crisis management; 13 Policy responses at the local level: saying "yes" to The local government perspective; 14 Can planning help in a time of crisis; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Critics of urban and regional planning argue that it is best suited to manage incremental change. Can a planner's skills and expertise be effective in handling a major crisis and large-scale change? The mass immigration from the former Soviet Union to Israel in the 1990s offers the opportunity to study one of the largest-scale (non-disaster) crisis situations in a democratic, advanced-economy country. This book recounts the fascinating saga of how policymakers and planners at both the national and local levels responded to the formidable demand for housing and massive urban growth. Planners fo
• Titolo autorizzato: Planning in the face of crisis
• ISBN: 1-134-48044-X; 1-134-48045-8; 1-280-11117-8; 0-203-99404-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822282303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cities and regions.