Consolidating Developmental Local Government : Lessons from the South African Experience / / editors, Mirjam van Donk, Mark Swilling, Edgar Pieterse, Susan Parnell
| Consolidating Developmental Local Government : Lessons from the South African Experience / / editors, Mirjam van Donk, Mark Swilling, Edgar Pieterse, Susan Parnell |
| Autore | Donk Mirjam van |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | UCT Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (584 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 352.140968 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Local government
Municipal services Economic development Sustainable development South africa Political science Business & economics |
| ISBN | 1-77582-052-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829591903321 |
Donk Mirjam van
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| UCT Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustaining Cape Town : imagining a liveable city / / edited by Mark Swilling in association with Amy Davison ... [et al.]
| Sustaining Cape Town : imagining a liveable city / / edited by Mark Swilling in association with Amy Davison ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | African Sun Media |
| Disciplina | 307.7609687355 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SwillingMark
DavisonAmy |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable urban development - South Africa - Cape Town
Urban ecology (Sociology) - South Africa - Cape Town City planning - Environmental aspects - South Africa - Cape Town |
| ISBN | 1-920338-47-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Sustaining Cape Town |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910504288603321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transformational infrastructure for development of a wellbeing economy in Africa / / editors, Desta Mebratu & Mark Swilling
| Transformational infrastructure for development of a wellbeing economy in Africa / / editors, Desta Mebratu & Mark Swilling |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Sun Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.6096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa
Well-being - Economic aspects - Africa Economic development - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-928480-41-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467233003321 |
| [Place of publication not identified] : , : Sun Press, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transformational infrastructure for development of a wellbeing economy in Africa / / editors, Desta Mebratu & Mark Swilling
| Transformational infrastructure for development of a wellbeing economy in Africa / / editors, Desta Mebratu & Mark Swilling |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Sun Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.6096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa
Well-being - Economic aspects - Africa Economic development - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-928480-41-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793829703321 |
| [Place of publication not identified] : , : Sun Press, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transformational infrastructure for development of a wellbeing economy in Africa / / editors, Desta Mebratu & Mark Swilling
| Transformational infrastructure for development of a wellbeing economy in Africa / / editors, Desta Mebratu & Mark Swilling |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Sun Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.6096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa
Well-being - Economic aspects - Africa Economic development - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-928480-41-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814979003321 |
| [Place of publication not identified] : , : Sun Press, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Untamed urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling
| Untamed urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling |
| Autore | Allen Adriana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina |
307.1/416
307.1416 |
| Collana | Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable urban development
Urban policy - Environmental aspects City planning - Environmental aspects Urban ecology (Sociology) |
| ISBN |
9781315746692
1315746697 9781317599104 1317599101 9781317599098 1317599098 |
| Classificazione | BUS000000BUS020000BUS069000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Untamed Urbanisms-Front Cover; Untamed Urbanisms; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Editors; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Why Untamed Urbanisms?; Re-ordering the urban Anthropocene?; On taming and untaming the city; Overview of the book; Note to the Reader; References; Part I: Trajectories of change in the urban Anthropocene; Chapter 1: Towards sustainable urban infrastructures for the urban Anthropocene; Introduction; Rethinking urban infrastructure planning and governance
Smart cities and co-production platforms: alternatives or building blocks of a synthesis?Is a synthesis possible?; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2: Sustainable flows between Kolkata and its peri-urban interface: Challenges and opportunities; Introduction; Overview and objectives; Urban and peri-urban: a colonial history of evolution and interdependence; Free services versus colossal infrastructure: the recycling mechanism and present output from EKW; Dwindling wetlands, diminishing flows: post-colonial urbanization and development Beyond the consumption city? The polemics of urban planning and developmentConclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3: On being smart about cities: Seven considerations for a new urban planning and design; Smart cities or smart urbanism; The smart city as discourse; Previous city transitions; Cities in the Anthropocene; Smart urbanism: an agenda for planning and design; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 4: Is big sustainable?: Global comparison of city emissions; Introduction; Climate change; An energy-hungry society; Identifying emission drivers; When is big sustainable? Discussion and conclusionsConclusion; Note; References; Chapter 5: Urban-scale food system governance: An alternative response tothe dominant paradigm?; Mutually converging transitions; Alternative food geographies; International food governance analysis; South African urban food governance trends; Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part II: The untamed everyday; Chapter 6: Lost in translation: Social protection and the search for security in Bogotá, Colombia; Introduction; Framing the debate on social protection in the twenty-first century Decoupling assistance from citizenship: the changing fractal in social protectionFrom social risk management to social floors in Colombia; The case study; Demographic data; Concluding reflections: The need for a renewed debate on agency and social protection; Note; Bibliography; Chapter 7: Potentials of the urban poor in shaping a sustainable Lagos metropolis; Introduction; The agency of the poor: literature overview; The agency of the urban poor of Lagos metropolis; Conclusion; References Chapter 8: Sustainability of what?: The struggles of poor Mayan households with young breadwinners towards a better life in the peri-urban area of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765747203321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Untamed urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling
| Untamed urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina |
307.1/416
307.1416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AllenAdriana
LampisAndrea SwillingMark |
| Collana | Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable urban development
Urban policy - Environmental aspects City planning - Environmental aspects Urban ecology (Sociology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-74669-7
1-317-59910-1 1-317-59909-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Untamed Urbanisms-Front Cover; Untamed Urbanisms; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Editors; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Why Untamed Urbanisms?; Re-ordering the urban Anthropocene?; On taming and untaming the city; Overview of the book; Note to the Reader; References; Part I: Trajectories of change in the urban Anthropocene; Chapter 1: Towards sustainable urban infrastructures for the urban Anthropocene; Introduction; Rethinking urban infrastructure planning and governance
Smart cities and co-production platforms: alternatives or building blocks of a synthesis?Is a synthesis possible?; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2: Sustainable flows between Kolkata and its peri-urban interface: Challenges and opportunities; Introduction; Overview and objectives; Urban and peri-urban: a colonial history of evolution and interdependence; Free services versus colossal infrastructure: the recycling mechanism and present output from EKW; Dwindling wetlands, diminishing flows: post-colonial urbanization and development Beyond the consumption city? The polemics of urban planning and developmentConclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3: On being smart about cities: Seven considerations for a new urban planning and design; Smart cities or smart urbanism; The smart city as discourse; Previous city transitions; Cities in the Anthropocene; Smart urbanism: an agenda for planning and design; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 4: Is big sustainable?: Global comparison of city emissions; Introduction; Climate change; An energy-hungry society; Identifying emission drivers; When is big sustainable? Discussion and conclusionsConclusion; Note; References; Chapter 5: Urban-scale food system governance: An alternative response tothe dominant paradigm?; Mutually converging transitions; Alternative food geographies; International food governance analysis; South African urban food governance trends; Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part II: The untamed everyday; Chapter 6: Lost in translation: Social protection and the search for security in Bogotá, Colombia; Introduction; Framing the debate on social protection in the twenty-first century Decoupling assistance from citizenship: the changing fractal in social protectionFrom social risk management to social floors in Colombia; The case study; Demographic data; Concluding reflections: The need for a renewed debate on agency and social protection; Note; Bibliography; Chapter 7: Potentials of the urban poor in shaping a sustainable Lagos metropolis; Introduction; The agency of the poor: literature overview; The agency of the urban poor of Lagos metropolis; Conclusion; References Chapter 8: Sustainability of what?: The struggles of poor Mayan households with young breadwinners towards a better life in the peri-urban area of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348218703321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Untamed Urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis, Mark Swilling
| Untamed Urbanisms / / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis, Mark Swilling |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 336 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 307.1 |
| Collana | Routledge advances in regional economics, science and policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning - Environmental aspects Sustainable urban development |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476821603321 |
| London : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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