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The symbiotic relationship between urban villages and the city: implications for redevelopment strategies

2013
Dynamic urbanization in Guangzhou has led to the emergence and proliferation of “urban village” (chengzhongcun) or “villages in the city” (ViCs). Due to its unique position as the provincial capital and its designation as one of the 14 coastal open cities back in 1984, Guangzhou has attracted a considerable share of capital and mass migrants for ...
Lin, Y.L., De Meulder, B., Wang, S.F.
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Success or failure? The redevelopment of Bordesley as an (urban) village

URBAN DESIGN International, 2003
This paper examines the redevelopment of the inner city neighbourhood of Bordesley, part of the Birmingham Heartlands area, which was the subject of a large-scale regeneration scheme beginning in the 1980s. The strategy for Bordesley was based around a generalised idea of an urban village at a time when the urban village concept itself was beginning to
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Gaming and Decision-Making: Urbanized Village Redevelopment in Guangzhou

2013
This chapter draws on the redevelopment of Sanyuanli Village and Xiaoping Village in Baiyun District of Guangzhou to examine the history of urbanized village redevelopment, to evaluate related policies, and to analyze the gaming behaviors of stakeholders in different phases as well as the effects imposed by government decision-making.
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The Relocation of al-Fustat Pottery Village: Evaluating the Results of Urban Redevelopment

International Journal of Islamic Architecture, 2012
In an attempt to deal with environmental threats to the inhabitants of the Kum Ghurab district in Cairo, the Egyptian government closed the district's pottery kilns in 2003, jeopardizing the livelihood of potters who trace the origins of their workshops to the establishment of al-Fustat in AD 641, the first Islamic capital of Egypt.
Hala Nassar, Robert Hewitt
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The development and redevelopment of the urban villages in Shenzen.

Habitat International, 2011
China, like many other developing countries, has seen a huge influx of population into its cities coupled with urban expansion. The presence of massive numbers of rural migrants in cities does not result in slums or squatters due to institutional constraints.
Hao, P., Sliuzas, R., Geertman, S.C.M.
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The Antecedents of Villagers’ Initial Trust in the Developer in Urban Village Redevelopment Projects

ICCREM 2022, 2022
Yousong Wang, Yao Yao, Yangbing Zhang, Zhibiao Hao, Hui Yan   +4 more
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Drives of Urban Village Redevelopment in China: A Systematic Literature Review

ICCREM 2021, 2021
Lin Jiang, Yani Lai
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Breaking new ground or business as usual? Urban village redevelopment under China’s new normal

Transactions in Planning and Urban Research
This special issue explores the redevelopment of urban villages in China. Drawing on top-down and bottom-up approaches, this article interrogates the work of six articles within it examining the diverse strategies employed in urban village redevelopment.
Zhigang Li, Yumin Ye, De Tong
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Greenery as a mitigation and adaptation strategy to urban heat

Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2021
Nyuk Hien Wong, Chun Liang Tan, Dionysia Kolokotsa   +2 more
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Body-mass index and obesity in urban and rural China: findings from consecutive nationally representative surveys during 2004–18

Lancet, The, 2021
Bin Zhou, Yong Jiang, Majid Ezzati
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