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Bringing Transition Management to Cities: Building Skills for Transformative Urban Governance
Sustainability, 2022 Cities are open to trialing new approaches for advancing their planning and urban governance practice. Evidence from urban research and practice shows that transition management has been widely and diversely applied for strategic planning for climate ...
N. Frantzeskaki
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Developing an Ecosystem Services-Based Approach for Land Use Planning
Land, 2021 Rapid urbanization has altered many ecosystems, causing the decline in many ecosystem services (ES), and generating serious ecological crisis. The Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region is one of the most rapidly urbanized regions in China and has experienced ...
Wenbo Cai, Wei Jiang, Yongli Cai
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Land, 2021 Land use/land cover (LULC) change driven by land use policy always leads to dramatic change in carbon storage and sequestration, especially in a rapidly urbanizing region. However, few studies explored the influences of land use polices on carbon storage
Wenbo Cai, Wanting Peng
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Emerging Trends and Knowledge Structures of Smart Urban Governance
Sustainability, 2022 The concept of smart cities peaked in 2015, bringing an increased influx of ‘smart’ devices in the form of the Internet of Things (IoT) and sensors in cities.
Z. Allam +3 more
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Urban Governance, 2022 During COVID-19, the demand for food relief exploded as vulnerable people were suddenly more numerous and visible than ever, for which statutory welfare was not ready to cope with.
Johan Nordensvärd +2 more
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Urban Governance, 2022 Social accountability for water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services is a critical component to realising child rights to WASH services by the urban poor, more so in childcare centres. Despite the existence of discrete social accountability mechanisms
Ivy Chumo +5 more
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Principles and practice: Towards disaster risk reduction in New South Wales, Australia
Urban Governance, 2022 By ratifying the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR), the Australian Government has accepted the need to mainstream disaster risk reduction (DRR) principles into policy and procedures.
Alice Conant, Graham Brewer
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Geography Compass, 2021 This article proposes a conceptual framework for analysing and comparing urban governance configurations and their dynamics in the context of sustainability transitions.
I. Baud +3 more
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Urban Governance, 2022 Organizational capacity is required to explain what it takes for local governments to succeed in their digital transformation. However, the current literature largely ignores how local governments are adapting their organizational dynamics in order to ...
Mila Gasco-Hernandez +3 more
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Urban governance and policy mixes for nature-based solutions and integrated water policy
Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning, 2021 This paper explores how varied systems of governance work at the European city level to deliver different policy mixes for implementing nature-based approaches which support integrated water management and policy.
Nick A. Kirsop-Taylor +2 more
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