Urban Governance of Disease [PDF]
Rapid population growth, urbanization, and the growing challenges faced by the urban poor require redefining the paradigm for public health interventions in the 21st century, creating new approaches that take urban determinants of health into consideration.
Rebecca Katz +4 more
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Resilience, Fragility, and Robustness: Cities and COVID-19
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on cities around the world. In this paper, we analyse city fragility and resilience through the lens of the social compact framework.
Michael Hunter
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Governing urban sustainability transitions: urban planning regime and modes of governance [PDF]
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
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Stakeholder networks and inclusive public participation mechanisms in the public budgeting process
The local government budget process involves a variety of stakeholders. As part of this process, local governments may use public participation mechanisms, ranging from neighborhood meetings to citizen committees, to engage stakeholder groups and ...
Brad Johnson +2 more
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Urban living labs: governing urban sustainability transitions [PDF]
Urban Living Labs (ULL) are advanced as an explicit form of intervention delivering sustainability goals for cities. Established at the boundaries between research, innovation and policy, ULL are intended to design, demonstrate and learn about the effects of urban interventions in real time.
Bulkeley, H. +9 more
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Climate change, the green economy and reimagining the city: the case of structurally disadvantaged European maritime port cities [PDF]
The concept of the New Environmental Politics of Urban Development (NEPUD) examines the impact of international and national environmental regulation on the politics of urban development.
Jonas, Andrew E. G. +3 more
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The COVID-19 pandemic has shocked the world due to its pronounced mortality rate, rapid worldwide spread, and profound socioeconomic effects across all societies.
Arif Budy Pratama +3 more
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Urban governance and political change under a radical left government: The case of Barcelona
Local elections in May 2015 represented a major shift in the political history of Barcelona (Spain). The Barcelona en Comú candidacy, born in January 2015 under the impetus of a set of progressive social and political organizations, became the first ...
I. Blanco, Y. Salazar, I. Bianchi
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Building new cities in the Global South: Neoliberal planning and its adverse consequences
Mushrooming new city developments have occurred in many developing countries in the past two decades, which generate profound socio-economic, environmental, and politico-institutional consequences.
Xing Su
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Defining and assessing the transformational nature of smart city governance: Insights from four European cases [PDF]
Smart cities are a new approach to urban development based on the extensive use of information and communication technologies and on the promotion of environmental sustainability, economic development and innovation.
Nesti, Giorgia
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