Over 100 scientists, architects, journalists, artists and activists address creatively the unprecedented challenges facing an Urban Planet. This title is also available Open Access.
Over 100 scientists, architects, journalists, artists and activists address creatively the unprecedented challenges facing an Urban Planet. This title is also available Open Access.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Introduction Part I. Dynamic Urban Planet: 1. Global urbanization: perspectives and trends 2. Embracing urban complexity 3. Understanding, implementing, and tracking urban metabolism is key to urban futures 4. Live with risk while reducing vulnerability 5. Harness urban complexity for health and wellbeing 6. Macro-economy and urban productivity Part II. Global Urban Sustainable Development: 7. Rethinking urban sustainability and resilience 8. Indicators for measuring urban sustainable development and resilience 9. The UN, the urban sustainable development goal and the new urban agenda 10. Utilizing urban living laboratories for social innovation 11. Can big data make a difference for urban management? 12. Collaborative and equitable urban citizen science Part III. Urban Transformations to Sustainability: 13. Sustainability transformation emerging from better governance 14. To transform cities, support civil society 15. Governance and the new politics of collaboration and contestation 16. Seeds of the future, found in the present Part IV. Provocations from Practice: 17. Sustainability, Karachi, and other irreconcilables 18. What knowledge do the cities themselves need? 19. Banksy and the biologist: redrawing the twenty-first century city 20. Every community needs a forest of imagination 21. How can we shift from a imaged-based city to a life-based city? 22. A chimera called smart cities 23. Beyond fill-in-the-blank cities 24. Persuading policy makers to implement sustainable city plans 25. To live or not to live: urbanisation and the knowledge worker 26. City fragmentation and the commons 27. Cities as global organisms 28. From concrete structures to green diversity: ecological landscape design for restoring urban nature and children's play 29. Building cities: a view from India 30. The barking dog syndrome 31. Overcoming inertia and reinventing 'retreat' 32. Money for old rope 33. An aesthetic appreciation of tagging 34. Understanding Arab cities 35. Who can implement the sustainable development goals? 36. Achieving sustainable cities by focusing on urban underserved 37. The rebellion of memory 38. Cities don't need 'big' data - they need innovations that connect to the local 39. Digital urbanisation and the end of big cities 40. The art of engagement / activating curiosity 41. Nairobi's illegal city makers 42. Active environmental citizens with receptive government officials can enact change 43. The sea wall 44. Academics and non-academics: who's who in changing the culture of knowledge creation? 45. Private fears in public spaces 46. Leadership: science and policy as uncomfortable bedfellows 47. Sketches of an emotional geography towards a new citizenship 48. The shift in urban technology innovation 49. Greening cities: our pressing moral imperative 50. Recognition deficit and struggle for unifying city fragments 51. Disrespecting the knowledge of place 52. Broadening our vision to find a new eco-spiritual way of living.
Introduction Part I. Dynamic Urban Planet: 1. Global urbanization: perspectives and trends 2. Embracing urban complexity 3. Understanding, implementing, and tracking urban metabolism is key to urban futures 4. Live with risk while reducing vulnerability 5. Harness urban complexity for health and wellbeing 6. Macro-economy and urban productivity Part II. Global Urban Sustainable Development: 7. Rethinking urban sustainability and resilience 8. Indicators for measuring urban sustainable development and resilience 9. The UN, the urban sustainable development goal and the new urban agenda 10. Utilizing urban living laboratories for social innovation 11. Can big data make a difference for urban management? 12. Collaborative and equitable urban citizen science Part III. Urban Transformations to Sustainability: 13. Sustainability transformation emerging from better governance 14. To transform cities, support civil society 15. Governance and the new politics of collaboration and contestation 16. Seeds of the future, found in the present Part IV. Provocations from Practice: 17. Sustainability, Karachi, and other irreconcilables 18. What knowledge do the cities themselves need? 19. Banksy and the biologist: redrawing the twenty-first century city 20. Every community needs a forest of imagination 21. How can we shift from a imaged-based city to a life-based city? 22. A chimera called smart cities 23. Beyond fill-in-the-blank cities 24. Persuading policy makers to implement sustainable city plans 25. To live or not to live: urbanisation and the knowledge worker 26. City fragmentation and the commons 27. Cities as global organisms 28. From concrete structures to green diversity: ecological landscape design for restoring urban nature and children's play 29. Building cities: a view from India 30. The barking dog syndrome 31. Overcoming inertia and reinventing 'retreat' 32. Money for old rope 33. An aesthetic appreciation of tagging 34. Understanding Arab cities 35. Who can implement the sustainable development goals? 36. Achieving sustainable cities by focusing on urban underserved 37. The rebellion of memory 38. Cities don't need 'big' data - they need innovations that connect to the local 39. Digital urbanisation and the end of big cities 40. The art of engagement / activating curiosity 41. Nairobi's illegal city makers 42. Active environmental citizens with receptive government officials can enact change 43. The sea wall 44. Academics and non-academics: who's who in changing the culture of knowledge creation? 45. Private fears in public spaces 46. Leadership: science and policy as uncomfortable bedfellows 47. Sketches of an emotional geography towards a new citizenship 48. The shift in urban technology innovation 49. Greening cities: our pressing moral imperative 50. Recognition deficit and struggle for unifying city fragments 51. Disrespecting the knowledge of place 52. Broadening our vision to find a new eco-spiritual way of living.
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