Environmental justice and urban resilience in the Global South. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Adriana Allen, Liza Griffin, Cassidy Johnson.
• Editors: Allen, Adriana; Griffin, Liza; Johnson, Cassidy, 1975-
• Contents: 1. Environmental Justice and Resilience in the Urban Global South: An Emerging AgendaLiza Griffin, Deena Khalil, Adriana Allen and Cassidy JohnsonPart I: The Institutional Governance of Resilience and Environmentally Just Practice2. Top-Down, Bottom-up and Beyond: Governance Perspectives on Urban Resilience and Environmental Justice in the People's Republic of ChinaLinda Westman3. Planning for Mobility and Socio-environmental Justice: the Case of Medellín, ColombiaCaren Levy and Julio D. Dávila4. Institutional Discourses on Urban Water Poverty, Considering the Example of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Reconciling Justice and Resilience?Pascale Hofmann5. Post-disaster Institutional and Community Responses: Uneven Outcomes on Environmental Justice and Resilience in Chaitén, ChileVicente Sandoval, Claudia Gonzalez-Muzzio and Cristian AlbornozPart II:Everyday practices: informal or bottom-up attempts to achieve resilience and environmental justice6. Justice, Resilience and Illegality: Energy Vulnerability in Romani Settlements in BulgariaRosalina Babourkova7. The Resilient Agrocity Metabolism: Evidence from the Neighbourhoods of Dondo, MozambiqueCéline F. Veríssimo8. Pathways towards the Resilient City: Presupposition of Equality and Active Justice in Bangkok, ThailandCamillo Boano9. Adaptability of the Built Environment of Informal Settlements to Increase Climate Resilience in Dhaka, BangladeshHuraera JabeenPart III:Co-produced governance10. The Co-production of Water Justice in Latin American CitiesAdriana Allen, Anna Walnycki and Étienne von Bertrab11. Building Community Resilience to Recurrent Flooding: Field Experience from the 2012 Assam Floods, IndiaSneha Krishnan and Bipul Borah12. Floods and Food in the City: Lessons from Collaborative Governance within the Policy Network on Urban Agriculture in Bangkok, ThailandPiyapong Boossabong13. Mapping the Contradictions: An Examination of the Relationship between Resilience and Environmental JusticeRita Lambert and Adriana Allen14. Energy Access as it Matters to People: Energy Landscapes in Maputo, MozambiqueDiana Salazar, Vanesa Castán Broto and Kevin M. Adams15. Urban Resilience and Justice: Exploring the Tensions, Building upon the ConnectionsAdriana Allen, Cassidy Johnson, Deena Khalil and Liza Griffin.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 363.70091724; Environmental justice -- Developing countries; Environmental justice -- Developing countries -- Case studies; Cities and towns -- Developing countries; Cities and towns -- Developing countries -- Case studies; Developing countries -- Environmental conditions; Developing countries -- Environmental conditions -- Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137473547
• Related ISBNs: 9781137473530
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