Sustainable city management : informal settlements in Surakarta, Indonesia /: informal settlements in Surakarta, Indonesia. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christian Obermayr.
• Authors: Obermayr, Christian
• Contents: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Purpose and Research Questions; 1.2 Structure and Scope; References; Part I Global Developments and Urban Challenges ; 2 The Global Development Context; Abstract; 2.1 Population Growth and Urbanization; 2.1.1 Reasons for Urbanization; 2.1.2 Effects of Urbanization; 2.2 Democratization and Decentralization; 2.2.1 Democratization. 2.2.2 Decentralization; 2.3 Globalization and Neoliberalism; 2.3.1 Neoliberalism; 2.3.2 Structural Adjustments; 2.3.3 Effects on Cities; 2.4 Fragmentation, Inclusion and Exclusion; 2.4.1 Fragmenting Development; 2.4.2 Fragmentation in Cities; 2.4.3 Challenges for City Administrations; References; 3 Informal Housing and Marginal Settlements; Abstract; 3.1 Slum, Squatter, Marginal and Informal-What Does It Mean?; 3.2 UN-Habitat's Slum Definition. 3.3 A Low-Cost Housing Typology; 3.3.1 Central Areas; 3.3.2 Periphery; 3.4 Formation of Slums; 3.4.1 Invasion and Infiltration; 3.4.2 Model of Inner-City Migration and Its Influence on Squatter Formation; 3.5 The Global Housing Discourse; 3.5.1 Habitat I and Habitat II; 3.5.2 'Cities Without Slums' and the Millennium Development Goals; 3.5.3 Sustainable Development Goals and Habitat III; 3.6 Dimensions of the Challenge of Slums-Recent Data and Trends; References. 4 Global Housing Policies and Governance; Abstract; 4.1 Stakeholders of Housing Policies; 4.1.1 The World Bank; 4.1.2 UN-Habitat; 4.2 Phases of Housing Policies-A Historic Perspective; 4.2.1 Negligence, Social Housing and Subsidies; 4.2.2 Eviction and Resettlement; 4.2.3 Assisted Self-help; 4.2.4 Enabling Policies; 4.2.5 Participatory Slum Improvement; 4.3 Constraints for Effective Housing Policies; 4.4 The Concept of Governance. 4.4.1 The Evolution of Governance; 4.4.2 Urban Governance; 4.4.3 Good Urban Governance; 4.5 Outlook; References; Part II Indonesia ; 5 Introduction to Indonesia; Abstract; 5.1 Administrative Structure; 5.2 Socio-economic Disparities; 5.2.1 Population; 5.2.2 Economy; 5.2.3 Poverty; 5.2.4 Migration; 5.3 Historical Paths; 5.3.1 Struggle for Independence; 5.3.2 Guided Democracy and Authoritarian Rule; 5.3.3 Transformation; 5.3.4 Consequences for Indonesian Cities; 5.4 Indonesian Settlements; 5.4.1 Origin.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 307.7609598; 910; Geography; Urban policy -- Indonesia -- Surakarta; Squatter settlements -- Indonesia -- Surakarta; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; TRAVEL -- Budget; TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks; TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest; TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds; Squatter settlements; Urban policy; Geography; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns); Sustainable Development; Public Policy; Regional Development; Science -- Environmental Science; Political Science -- Public Policy -- General; Social Science -- Regional Studies; Sustainability; Public administration; Development studies; Sustainable development; Public policy; Economic development; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography; Indonesia -- Surakarta; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319494180; 3319494171; 9783319494173
• Related ISBNs: 331949418X; 9783319494173
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 20, 2017).
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