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Governing Urban Africa / / edited by Carlos Nunes Silva
| Governing Urban Africa / / edited by Carlos Nunes Silva |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 373 p. 34 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 320.96 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
Public policy Sociology, Urban African Politics Public Policy Urban Studies/Sociology |
| ISBN | 1-349-95109-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Notes on Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction; Notes; References; Part I: Decentralization and Planning Law Reforms; Chapter 2: Local Government and Urban Governance in Lusophone African Countries: From Colonial Centralism to Post-Colonial Slow Decentralization; 1 Introduction; 2 The Colonial Period: Centralization and De-Concentration; 3 The Post-Colonial Period: The First and the Second Republics; 3.1 Cape Verde; 3.2 São Tome and Príncipe; 3.3 Mozambique; 3.4 Angola; 3.5 Guinea-Bissau; 4 Conclusion; Notes; References
Legislation: Post-Colonial Period Legislation: Colonial Period; Chapter 3: Urban Governance in a Devolved Kenya; 1 Introduction; 2 Decentralization and Kenya's 2010 Constitution; 3 Devolution and County Governments; 4 Devolution and the Urban Challenge; 5 The Governance of Urban Areas Under Devolution; 6 Devolution: Problems and Prospects; 6.1 The National Government Versus Counties; 6.2 The National Government Versus The National Government; 6.3 Intra-County Struggles; 7 Conclusion; 8 Future Prospects; Notes; References; Legal Documents Chapter 4: Decentralization in Africa: Local Government and Health Care in Ghana, Malawi and Tanzania1 Introduction; 2 Analytical framework; 2.1 Defining Decentralization: Rationale; 2.2 Decentralized Service Delivery: Analytical Framework for Assessment; 3 Health Service Decentralization in Ghana, Malawi and Tanzania; 3.1 Brief Overview of Institutional Frameworks for Health Service Decentralization; Ghana; Tanzania; Malawi; 3.2 Capacity of Decentralised Health Offices to Deliver Services; 3.3 Decision-Making Space; 3.4 Accountability; 3.5 Lessons for improved Implementation; 4 Conclusion Note References; Chapter 5: Planning Law Reforms in Africa: Case Studies From Uganda, South Africa and Nigeria; 1 Introduction: The Rationale for Planning Law Reforms in Africa; 2 Origin of Planning Laws in Africa; 2.1 Land-Use Segregationist Policies; 3 Context and Content of Planning-Law Reforms in Some African Countries; 3.1 The Case of Uganda; 3.2 The Case of South Africa; 3.3 The Nigerian Situation; 4 Planning Law Reforms and the Morphology of African Cities; 5 Contemporary Challenges of Planning-Law Reforms; 6 The Urgency for Relevant Planning-Law Reform; 7 Conclusion; References Part II: Issues and Challenges in Urban Governance Chapter 6: 'Programmed to Serve': Urban Planning and Elite Interests in Zimbabwe; 1 Introduction; 2 Framework for Analysis; 3 Planning and Elite Interests in Harare; 3.1 Promoting Elitist Visions of Order and Modernity; 3.2 Facilitating Primitive Accumulation; 3.3 Defending Elite Interests; 4 On the Subservience of Planning to Elite Interests; 5 Conclusion; Notes; References; Interviews; Chapter 7: Urban Planning: When Mining Companies Take on Government's Role-Public-Private Collaboration in Regional Development in Guinea; 1 Introduction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154844903321 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Local Governance in Cape Verde : 1970 - 2020 / / edited by Carlos Nunes Silva
| Local Governance in Cape Verde : 1970 - 2020 / / edited by Carlos Nunes Silva |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 pages) |
| Disciplina |
320.971064
320.8096658 |
| Collana | Local and Urban Governance |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science
Urban policy Governance and Government Urban Policy |
| ISBN |
9783031058479
9783031058462 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Urban Development in Cape Verde between 1970 and 2020 -- Chapter 3. Local Government in Cape Verde 1970-2020 -- Chapter 4. Spatial Planning and Socio-Spatial Cohesion in Cape Verde -- Chapter 5. Unification of the Land Cadastre with the Land Registry in Cape Verde: Challenges and Opportunities for Local and Urban Governance -- Chapter 6. Genesis and Urban Evolution of Cidade da Praia - Cape Verde -- Chapter 7. Urban Planning in the Municipality of Praia 1970 -2020 -- Chapter 8. Urban Heritage in Ribeira Grande de Santiago - Cape Verde: Constraints, Opportunities and Challenges for Urban Governance -- Chapter 9. Housing Policies in Cape Verde, 1970 - 2020: Challenges and Opportunities for Urban Governance -- Chapter 10. Cidade da Praia, Floods and Inundations: Problems and Challenges for Urban Governance- Chapter 11. Cidade da Praia: Natural Risks and Spatial Planning. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910590081003321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Local governance in the new urban agenda / / edited by Carlos Nunes Silva, Anna Trono
| Local governance in the new urban agenda / / edited by Carlos Nunes Silva, Anna Trono |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 369 p. 38 illus., 26 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 363.5820973 |
| Collana | Local and Urban Governance |
| Soggetto topico |
City planning
Sociology, Urban |
| ISBN | 3-030-47135-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Local Governance in the New Urban Agenda: An Introduction (Carlos Nunes Silva, University of Lisbon, Portugal) -- Part 1. Local Government Institutional Reforms -- Chapter 2. Local Governance Cultures in Comparative Perspective: Decentralization Reforms in Lusophone Countries (Carlos Nunes Silva, University of Lisbon, Portugal) -- Chapter 3. Changing Paradigm of Local Governance in Hungary (Ilona Pálné Kovács , Hungarian Academy of Science, University of Pécs, Hungary) -- Chapter 4. Division of Public Tasks Between the State and Local Government: Case of Hungary After the Reform (Laszlo Kakai, University of Pécs, Hungary) -- Chapter 5. Exemplarily National Urban Policy in the Shadow of the New Local Government Model Characterized by Nationalization in Hungary (Edit Somlyódy-Pfeil, Széchenyi István University, Hungary) -- Part 2. Metropolitan and Intermunicipal Governance Challenges -- Chapter 6. Interrogating the Metropolitan Question Beyond the Institutional Interpretation. Three Research Directions (Simonetta Armondi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy) -- Chapter 7. Metropolitan Governance in Post-Socialism: Searching for a Theoretical Model (Lukasz Mikula, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland) -- Chapter 8. Institution of Urban Agglomeration of Zagreb as a Tool for Sustainable Management of Spatial Development (Jadranka Veselic Bruvo, City Bureau for Physical Planning, City of Zagreb, Croatia) -- Chapter 9. Collaborative Governance Under Siege: The Uncertain Prospects for Inter-Municipal Associations ('Mancomunidades') in Spain (Tony Gore, Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom) -- Chapter 10. The 2016-2018 Milanese Metropolitan Strategic Plan: Features and Limits of an Innovative Tool Within the Local Planning Framework (Renzo Riboldazzi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy) -- Chapter 11. Demographical and Economic Challenges for Largest Cities Local Governments in Hungary (Zoltán Hajdú, Institute for Regional Studies of Hungary Academy of Science, Hungary) -- Part 3. Key Areas in the New Urban Agenda: Citizen Participation, Sustainable Development, Climate Change, Cultural Heritage, Smart Mobility -- Chapter 12. Problems and Determinants of Social Participation in the Creation of Public Space (Mariusz Sienkiewicz, Marie Curie Sklodowska University, Poland) -- Chapter 13. Can Citizens’ Committees Play a Role in Urban Governance? Theoretic Remarks and Local Practices in the Context of the City of Rome (Maria Cristina Antonucci, National Research Council of Italy, Italy) -- Chapter 14. Sidelining Sustainable Development: Structural Constraints on the Implementation of Local Sustainable Development Policies in the UK (Alan Patterson, Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom) -- Chapter 15. The Idea of Slow City as a Way to Sustainable Development. Perspective of Small Towns in Poland (Urszula Kaczmarek, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland) -- Chapter 16. Reflections of Cittaslow in Turkey and the Roles of Local Government (Füsun Baykal, Ege University, Turkey) -- Chapter 17. Factors Explaining Polish Local Governments' Preferences and Activities Concerning Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change (Pawel Swianiewicz, University of Warsaw, Poland) -- Chapter 18. The Reinforcement of the Role of the City Council as an Important Direct Democratic Stakeholder at the Municipality of Tirana (Albania) for the Implementation of the Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan Measures at the Territory of the City (Romeo Hanxhari, University of Tirana, Albania) -- Chapter 19. Tackling Sustainability, Conservation and Growth: World Heritage Sites in a Global City (Eda Yucesoy, Istanbul Sehir University, Turkey) -- Chapter 20. Governance of Cultural Heritage: The Territorial Quality Indicators Between Prevention and New Programming Perspectives (Valentina Castronuovo, University of Salento, Italy) -- Chapter 21. Local Strategies of Urban Regeneration. The Case of Novara (Raffaella Afferni, Università del Piemonte Orientale, Italy) -- Chapter 22. Adaptive Reuse Assessment of Architectural Heritage by Means of Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Methods (Raffaella Afferni, Università del Piemonte Orientale, Italy) -- Chapter 23. The Role of Local Government and the Changes Experienced During and After Bergama’s (Izmir/Turkey) Process of UNESCO Membership (Emre Ataberk, Ege University, Turkey) -- Chapter 24. Sustainable Urban Mobility and Local Governance Practices. The Case of Cycling in the Italian Cities (Donatella Privitera, University of Catania, Italy) -- Chapter 25. Smart Mobility and Sustainable Tourism in Urban Areas: Two Case of Study in South of Italy (Gabriella Trombino, University of Trento, Italy). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910426050503321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Local government and the COVID-19 pandemic : a global perspective / / Carlos Nunes Silva, editor
| Local government and the COVID-19 pandemic : a global perspective / / Carlos Nunes Silva, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (799 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.8 |
| Collana | Local and Urban Governance |
| Soggetto topico |
Local government
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- |
| ISBN |
9783030911126
9783030911119 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910568284603321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Routledge Handbook of Urban Planning in Africa [[electronic resource]]
| Routledge Handbook of Urban Planning in Africa [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton, : Routledge, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.1216096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SilvaCarlos Nunes |
| Soggetto topico | City planning - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-351-27183-0
1-351-27182-2 1-351-27184-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Chapter 1 Ancient, colonial, and post-colonial urban planning in Africa: An introduction; References; Part I Colonial urban planning and pre-colonial urban heritage in Africa; Chapter 2 The birth of a town: Indigenous planning and colonial intervention in Bolgatanga, Northern Territories of the Gold Coast; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The domestic unit and its cycle of development; 2.3 From the first explorers to the birth of the 'town'; 2.4 Conclusion; Notes; References
Chapter 3 History of the urban planning of the city of Zinder in the Niger Republic3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Contextual background and methodology; 3.2.1 Background; 3.2.2 Issues; 3.2.3 Methodology; 3.3 Results; 3.3.1 Institutional and regulatory framework and urban planning actors in Zinder; 3.3.2 Spatial dynamics in Zinder; 3.3.3 The organization of the ancient city of Birni; 3.3.4 First sketch of planning of colonial period; 3.3.5 The first serviced plots of the city of Zinder of the 1970s; 3.3.6 Urban development plan (UDP) of 1980 3.3.7 Parcelling out without urban services from 2000 to 20173.4 Discussion; 3.4.1 Zinder, fortified town with traditional architecture; 3.4.2 Juxtaposition of the colonial city with ancient fabrics; 3.4.3 Lack of synergy between urban planning actors in Zinder; 3.4.4 Planning objectives partially achieved in Zinder; 3.5 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Mise en valeur and repopulation in colonial rural development in French Morocco; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Centre, periphery, and resource extraction; 4.3 The colonization corridor in the Gharb; 4.4 Water, technology, and rural modernity 4.5 Housing the workforce: The Service de l'Urbanisme in the countryside4.6 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Infrastructure and urban planning: The port and city of Algiers under French colonial rule, 19th-20th century; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Ports as strategic areas for the colonial conquest of Algeria; 5.2.1 The development of the port of Algiers: A modernizing benefit to the city; 5.2.2 Maritime docks: A new façade for Algiers; 5.3 The Chamber of Commerce of Algiers and the port-city governance: Power issues and territorial struggles 5.4 The city authority in port planning: A restricted intervention5.5 The port in urban planning projects: The marginal area; 5.6 The city of Algiers today, towardsa marketization of port area?; 5.7 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 6 Living in Lourenço Marques in the early 20th century: Urban planning, development, and well-being; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Gardening the city: Creating beautiful, pledging for health, promoting public spaces, and leisure areas; 6.3 Urbanization, sanitation, and health measures: Finding a common path for a social segregation politics; 6.4 Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793954703321 |
| Milton, : Routledge, 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Routledge Handbook of Urban Planning in Africa [[electronic resource]]
| Routledge Handbook of Urban Planning in Africa [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton, : Routledge, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.1216096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SilvaCarlos Nunes |
| Soggetto topico | City planning - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-351-27183-0
1-351-27182-2 1-351-27184-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Chapter 1 Ancient, colonial, and post-colonial urban planning in Africa: An introduction; References; Part I Colonial urban planning and pre-colonial urban heritage in Africa; Chapter 2 The birth of a town: Indigenous planning and colonial intervention in Bolgatanga, Northern Territories of the Gold Coast; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The domestic unit and its cycle of development; 2.3 From the first explorers to the birth of the 'town'; 2.4 Conclusion; Notes; References
Chapter 3 History of the urban planning of the city of Zinder in the Niger Republic3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Contextual background and methodology; 3.2.1 Background; 3.2.2 Issues; 3.2.3 Methodology; 3.3 Results; 3.3.1 Institutional and regulatory framework and urban planning actors in Zinder; 3.3.2 Spatial dynamics in Zinder; 3.3.3 The organization of the ancient city of Birni; 3.3.4 First sketch of planning of colonial period; 3.3.5 The first serviced plots of the city of Zinder of the 1970s; 3.3.6 Urban development plan (UDP) of 1980 3.3.7 Parcelling out without urban services from 2000 to 20173.4 Discussion; 3.4.1 Zinder, fortified town with traditional architecture; 3.4.2 Juxtaposition of the colonial city with ancient fabrics; 3.4.3 Lack of synergy between urban planning actors in Zinder; 3.4.4 Planning objectives partially achieved in Zinder; 3.5 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Mise en valeur and repopulation in colonial rural development in French Morocco; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Centre, periphery, and resource extraction; 4.3 The colonization corridor in the Gharb; 4.4 Water, technology, and rural modernity 4.5 Housing the workforce: The Service de l'Urbanisme in the countryside4.6 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Infrastructure and urban planning: The port and city of Algiers under French colonial rule, 19th-20th century; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Ports as strategic areas for the colonial conquest of Algeria; 5.2.1 The development of the port of Algiers: A modernizing benefit to the city; 5.2.2 Maritime docks: A new façade for Algiers; 5.3 The Chamber of Commerce of Algiers and the port-city governance: Power issues and territorial struggles 5.4 The city authority in port planning: A restricted intervention5.5 The port in urban planning projects: The marginal area; 5.6 The city of Algiers today, towardsa marketization of port area?; 5.7 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 6 Living in Lourenço Marques in the early 20th century: Urban planning, development, and well-being; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Gardening the city: Creating beautiful, pledging for health, promoting public spaces, and leisure areas; 6.3 Urbanization, sanitation, and health measures: Finding a common path for a social segregation politics; 6.4 Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799923303321 |
| Milton, : Routledge, 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Routledge Handbook of Urban Planning in Africa
| Routledge Handbook of Urban Planning in Africa |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton, : Routledge, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.1216096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SilvaCarlos Nunes |
| Soggetto topico | City planning - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-351-27183-0
1-351-27182-2 1-351-27184-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Chapter 1 Ancient, colonial, and post-colonial urban planning in Africa: An introduction; References; Part I Colonial urban planning and pre-colonial urban heritage in Africa; Chapter 2 The birth of a town: Indigenous planning and colonial intervention in Bolgatanga, Northern Territories of the Gold Coast; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The domestic unit and its cycle of development; 2.3 From the first explorers to the birth of the 'town'; 2.4 Conclusion; Notes; References
Chapter 3 History of the urban planning of the city of Zinder in the Niger Republic3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Contextual background and methodology; 3.2.1 Background; 3.2.2 Issues; 3.2.3 Methodology; 3.3 Results; 3.3.1 Institutional and regulatory framework and urban planning actors in Zinder; 3.3.2 Spatial dynamics in Zinder; 3.3.3 The organization of the ancient city of Birni; 3.3.4 First sketch of planning of colonial period; 3.3.5 The first serviced plots of the city of Zinder of the 1970s; 3.3.6 Urban development plan (UDP) of 1980 3.3.7 Parcelling out without urban services from 2000 to 20173.4 Discussion; 3.4.1 Zinder, fortified town with traditional architecture; 3.4.2 Juxtaposition of the colonial city with ancient fabrics; 3.4.3 Lack of synergy between urban planning actors in Zinder; 3.4.4 Planning objectives partially achieved in Zinder; 3.5 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Mise en valeur and repopulation in colonial rural development in French Morocco; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Centre, periphery, and resource extraction; 4.3 The colonization corridor in the Gharb; 4.4 Water, technology, and rural modernity 4.5 Housing the workforce: The Service de l'Urbanisme in the countryside4.6 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Infrastructure and urban planning: The port and city of Algiers under French colonial rule, 19th-20th century; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Ports as strategic areas for the colonial conquest of Algeria; 5.2.1 The development of the port of Algiers: A modernizing benefit to the city; 5.2.2 Maritime docks: A new façade for Algiers; 5.3 The Chamber of Commerce of Algiers and the port-city governance: Power issues and territorial struggles 5.4 The city authority in port planning: A restricted intervention5.5 The port in urban planning projects: The marginal area; 5.6 The city of Algiers today, towardsa marketization of port area?; 5.7 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 6 Living in Lourenço Marques in the early 20th century: Urban planning, development, and well-being; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Gardening the city: Creating beautiful, pledging for health, promoting public spaces, and leisure areas; 6.3 Urbanization, sanitation, and health measures: Finding a common path for a social segregation politics; 6.4 Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828013203321 |
| Milton, : Routledge, 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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