Governance of urban sustainability transitions : European and Asian experiences /: European and Asian experiences. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Derk Loorbach, Julia M. Wittmayer, Hideaki Shiroyama, Junichi Fujino, Satoru Mizuguchi, editors.
• Editors: Loorbach, Derk, 1975-; Wittmayer, Julia M; Shiroyama, Hideaki; Fujino, Junichi; Mizuguchi, Satoru
• Contents: Foreword by Murakami -- Foreword by Heyse -- Preface -- Series description Part I Introducing Urban Sustainability Transitions and Their Governance -- Chapter 1 The challenge of Sustainable Urban Development and Transforming Cities -- Chapter 2 Governing Transitions in Cities: Fostering Alternative ideas, Practices and Social Relations through Transition Management -- Chapter 3 City Networks for Sustainability Transitions in Europe and Japan Part II Transition Management in Japanese and European Cities -- Chapter 4 A Transformative Vision Unlocks the Innovative Potential of Aberdeen City, UK -- Chapter 5 Interactions among Multiple Niche-Innovations and Multi-Regimes: The Case of the "Welfare Mall" in Higashiomi -- Chapter 6 Ghent -- Fostering a Climate for Transition -- Chapter 7 Case Study of Eco-town Project in Kitakyushu: Tension among Incumbents and the Transition from Industrial City to Green City -- Chapter 8 Transition Management in Montreuil: Towards Perspectives of Hybridization between 'Top-Down' and 'Bottom-Up' Transitions Part III Synthesis and Reflections -- Chapter 9 Insights and Lessons for the Governance of Urban Sustainability Transitions -- Chapter 10 Practical Recommendations for Policy Makers and Practitioners for the Governance of Urban Sustainability Transitions -- Chapter 11 Sketching Future Research Directions for Transition Management Applications in Cities.
• Publisher Details: Tokyo : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 195 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 307.1/216; City planning -- Environmental aspects; City planning -- Environmental aspects; Environment; Sustainable Development; Climate Change Management and Policy; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning; Environmental Management; Cities, Countries, Regions; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9784431554264; 4431554262; 4431554254; 9784431554257
• Related ISBNs: 9784431554257
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 1, 2016).
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