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Coproducing Urban Governance

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2018
There are many critiques of existing forms of urban governance as not fit for purpose. However, what alternatives might look like is equally contested. Coproduction is proposed as a response to address complex wicked issues. Achieving coproduction is a highly complex and daunting task. Bottom up approaches to the initiation of coproduced governance are
Richardson, L., Durose, C., Perry, B.
openaire   +5 more sources

The role of organizational capacity to foster digital transformation in local governments: The case of three European smart cities

open access: yesUrban 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
doaj   +1 more source

The flood risk management plan: towards spatial water governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The flood risk management plan challenges both water engineers and spatial planners. It calls for a new mode of governance for flood risk management. This contribution analyses how this mode of governance distinguishes from prevalent approaches.
Driessen, P.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Legal governance of smart heat infrastructure development under modes of liberalization; how to analyze and overcome deadlocks in heat projects

open access: yesEnergy, Sustainability and Society, 2017
The background of this article is how the challenge to accomplish a sustainable energy transition—in service of various objectives, such as environmental and geopolitical concerns—has recently brought the development of smart heat infrastructures to the ...
Michiel A. Heldeweg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The moderating role of Covid-19-related support on urban livelihood capitals: Evidence from suburban Accra

open access: yesUrban Governance, 2023
In the Global South, the COVID-19 crisis has compelled varied efforts to quickly address the pandemic's impact on urban livelihoods. Families, friends as well as public, private, and civil society organizations have mobilized various resources to avert ...
Seth  Asare Okyere   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insouciant, powerless or helpless: An assessment of the factors that contribute to the non-compliance with the regulations that protect ecologically sensitive areas in the Greater Kumasi Metropolis

open access: yesUrban Governance, 2023
The complexities involved in the urbanization process and its effect on environmental sustainability and city aesthetics has been extensively researched in the conventional literature.
Augustine Chiga Awolorinke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Governance in Europe : the Government of What ?

open access: yesMétropoles, 2010
«Who governs when nobody governs ?» This question is addressed by looking at phenomena that have become characteristic of cities today: violence, crime, immigration, mobility. Answering this question also requires paying more attention to different forms of regulation : state, market, along with cooperative/reciprocal modes of regulation. Risk embodies
Olivier Borraz, Patrick Le Galès
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New (sub)urbanism? - How German cities try to create “urban” neighborhoods in their outskirts as a contribution to solving their recent housing crises

open access: yesUrban Governance, 2022
The paper explains the current state of greenfield development for housing in major German cities. The respective projects are a result of the ways metro regions are structured both administratively and physically, the resulting governance arena that is ...
Uwe Altrock
doaj   +1 more source

Pakistani migrant workers’ social practices to deal with food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

open access: yesUrban Governance, 2023
This qualitative research investigates the impact of the lockdowns (which started in March 2020) and other factors on Pakistani migrant workers’ food access and consumption practices in Kuala Lumpur. It also explores how they managed food supply.
Abdullah Khoso
doaj   +1 more source

Governing urban sustainability transitions: urban planning regime and modes of governance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2020
There is an increasing need for urban sustainability transitions, though empirical cases that focus on the governance of these processes over time are not plentiful.
Salomaa Anna   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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