Urban regeneration a manifesto for transforming uk cities in the age of climate change /: a manifesto for transforming uk cities in the age of climate change. (©2019)
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- Book
- Title:
- Urban regeneration a manifesto for transforming uk cities in the age of climate change /: a manifesto for transforming uk cities in the age of climate change. (©2019)
- Main Title:
- Urban regeneration a manifesto for transforming uk cities in the age of climate change
- Further Information:
- Note: Steffen Lehmann.
- Other Names:
- Lehmann, Steffen, 1963-
- Contents:
- Front matterPreface (George Ferguson CBE, former Mayor of Bristol) A. Introduction 'The Process of City Regeneration' Essay by Steffen and Malcolm as explanation about the book's approach The aim of this introduction essay is to introduce the need for an urban manifesto to regenerate UK cities, summarise the urban challenges and outline the scope of the book. B. PART I: The Ten Strategies Presenting the ten strategies The aim of this part is to outline and frame the 10 urban strategies (principles) that underpin the manifesto and how they are relevant to UK cities. The ten strategies are: Strategy 1.Urban culture and heritage – maintaining local character and a unique sense of place Strategy 2.A public space network for a compact, walkable and mixed-use city Strategy 3.Mobility – moving around cities conveniently Strategy 4.Coastal cities: transforming the waterfront of resilient, future-proof cities Strategy 5.Inclusive mixed-used urban living Strategy 6.High-quality architectural design as a catalyst for a better city Strategy 7.Smart citizens, smart energy and citizen participation Strategy 8.Thinking long-term and making the most of what we have Strategy 9.Developing vibrant university quarters to regenerate the heart of our cities Strategy 10.Cities sharing their experiences, learning from each other: new knowledge platforms C. PART II: Examples of the Ten Strategies in Practice Presenting ten built UK cases of the ten Strategies The aim of this second part of the bookFront matterPreface (George Ferguson CBE, former Mayor of Bristol) A. Introduction 'The Process of City Regeneration' Essay by Steffen and Malcolm as explanation about the book's approach The aim of this introduction essay is to introduce the need for an urban manifesto to regenerate UK cities, summarise the urban challenges and outline the scope of the book. B. PART I: The Ten Strategies Presenting the ten strategies The aim of this part is to outline and frame the 10 urban strategies (principles) that underpin the manifesto and how they are relevant to UK cities. The ten strategies are: Strategy 1.Urban culture and heritage – maintaining local character and a unique sense of place Strategy 2.A public space network for a compact, walkable and mixed-use city Strategy 3.Mobility – moving around cities conveniently Strategy 4.Coastal cities: transforming the waterfront of resilient, future-proof cities Strategy 5.Inclusive mixed-used urban living Strategy 6.High-quality architectural design as a catalyst for a better city Strategy 7.Smart citizens, smart energy and citizen participation Strategy 8.Thinking long-term and making the most of what we have Strategy 9.Developing vibrant university quarters to regenerate the heart of our cities Strategy 10.Cities sharing their experiences, learning from each other: new knowledge platforms C. PART II: Examples of the Ten Strategies in Practice Presenting ten built UK cases of the ten Strategies The aim of this second part of the book is to proof that these strategies can be implemented by discussing recent cases of UK city regeneration and how these have been put in reality, as exemplified by each of the cases relating directly to a strategy. The recently built Case Studies Examples: (selection of final cases tbc)o Birminghamo Glasgowo Hemel Hempsteado Bristolo Portsmoutho Liverpoolo Hullo Cambridgeo Yorko Brightono Hastingso Bournemoutho Newcastle o others D. Appendix / End matters (approx. 6 pages)Biographies, image credits and acknowledgements; publication details. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cahm : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Copyright Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 307.34160941
Urban renewal -- Great Britain
Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on
Cities and towns -- Great Britain
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783030047115
3030047113 - Related ISBNs:
- 3030047105
9783030047108 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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