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Metropolitan governance in the context of dynamic urbanization: the case of Brazil

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2023
This study discusses the evolvement of metropolitan governance in Brazil and uses greater São Paulo as an in-depth case study to demonstrate how metropolitan governance is organized in a megacity region in the Global South.
Karsten Zimmermann   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Regionalism from above: intergovernmental relations in Canadian metropolitan governance

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2022
Robust metropolitan governance is increasingly viewed as necessary to address important economic, social and environmental problems. In this context, this article surveys recent developments in Canadian metropolitan governance. Canada was admired in the
Zack Taylor
doaj   +2 more sources

Re-Scaling of Metropolitan Governance in Germany

open access: yesRaumforschung und Raumordnung, 2017
Germany lacks a systematic nation-wide approach for the governance of metropolitan regions. We observe a considerable variety of institutional solutions for the governance of metropolitan affairs.
Karsten Zimmermann
doaj   +2 more sources

Rescaling of Metropolitan Governance and Spatial Planning in Europe: an Introduction to the Special Issue

open access: yesRaumforschung und Raumordnung, 2017
The article gives an introduction to the special issue about recent developments in metropolitan governance in Europe. The special issue seeks to contribute to a comparison of metropolitan governance with a particular emphasis on national policy ...
Karsten Zimmermann
doaj   +2 more sources

15-min pedestrian distance life circle and sustainable community governance in Chinese metropolitan cities: A diagnosis

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2023
Urban planning has shifted from “land-oriented” to “human-oriented” and metropolitan cities start to focus on 15-min life circle community planning during recent years.
Wenjun Ma, Ning Wang, Yuxi Li, D. Sun
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Who and how decides when and where? Drifts and deadlocks in metropolitan governance

open access: yesUrban Research and Practice, 2022
Analyzing metropolitan governance is a way of understanding the changes that have taken place to increasing the competitiveness, efficiency, and equity thereof. We use a theoretical structure that combines the history of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area with
Jorge Gonçalves   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metropolitan governance and environmental outcomes: does inter-municipal cooperation make a difference?

open access: yesLocal Government Studies, 2021
Inter-municipal cooperation in metropolitan areas has been previously shown to save costs, but can it also improve environmental outcomes? The existing empirical evidence is largely based on single case studies and does not allow to ascertain the net ...
Victor Osei Kwadwo, T. Skripka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Local government co-ordination: metropolitan governance in twenty-first century Australia

open access: yesAHURI Final Report, 2021
This research examined the role of local government engagement and coordination in modern Australian metropolitan governance, including between local governments and state governments at a metropolitan wide scale.
A. Butt, A. Kroen, W. Steele, S. Dühr
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Governance Path of Urban–Rural Integration in Changing Urban–Rural Relationships in the Metropolitan Area: A Case Study of Wuhan, China

open access: yesLand, 2022
Since the founding of the country, China’s urban–rural relations have experienced four stages: differentiation, opposition, coordination, and equivalence.
Youxu Zheng   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Overview of South Africa's Metropolitan Areas - Dualistic, Dynamic and under Threat… [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The article explores the threats posed to metropolitan viability and resilience in South Africa which is faced by continued spatial and economic concentration and duality - a trend also evident in a number of Central European countries.
Coetzee, Maria   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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