TY - GEN AU - Sorensen, Andre & Others Eds. TI - Towards sustainable cities : East Asian, North American and European perspectives on managing urban regions SN - 9781138272385 U1 - 307.76 PY - 2017/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - N1 - CONTENTS List of Tables vii List of Figures vii List of Contributors ix Acknowledgements xiv Part I: Urban Sustainability Questions 1 Towards Sustainable Cities 3 2 Sustainable Urbanism in Historical Perspective 24 Jill Grant 3 Why the Asian Urbanization Experience Should Make Us Think Differently about Planning Approaches 38 Peter J. Marcotullio Part II: Planning Strategies for More Sustainable Cities in North America and Europe 4 An Inquiry into the Promise and Prospects of Smart Growth 61 Gerrit-Jan Knaap 5 Varieties of U.S. Growth Management: Lessons from New York and San Francisco 80 Rolf Pendall 6 Cross-Border Impacts of a Growth Management Regime: Portland, Oregon, and Clark County, Washington 95 Change-Hee Christine Bae 7 Developing and Employing Sustainability Indicators as a Principal Strategy in Planning: Experiences in the Puget Sound Urban Region of Washington State 112 Donald Miller 8 Sustainable Portland? A Critique, and the Los Angeles Counterpoint 132 Harry W. Richardson and Peter Gordon 132 9 Canada's Experience in Planning for Sustainable Development 147 Jill Grant 10 Coping with the Growing Complexity of our Physical Environment: The Search for New Planning Tools in the Netherlands 161 Gert de Roo 11 Central Belgium, a 'Park City'?: A Policy Based on De-concentrated Clustering 176 Jef Van den Broeck Part III: Planning Strategies for More Sustainable Cities in Japan and Korea 12 Major Issues of Land Management for Sustainable Urban Regions in Japan 197 Andre Sorensen 13 Empowerment in the Japanese Planning Context 217 Hideki Koizumi 14 Green Structure Plan for a Sustainable Urban-Rural Relationship in Japan 228 Mikiko Ishikawa 15 Sustainable Community Improvement in Japan: Infill Redevelopment where Everyone can Continue to Live 239 Shingeru Satoh 16 Reform of Planning Controls for an Urban-Rural Continuum in Korea 253 Sang-Chuel Choe 17 Inner-City Growth Management Problem in Seoul: Residential Rebuilding Boom and Planning Response 267 Kwang-Joong Kim 18 Urban Growth Management and Housing Supply in the Capital Region of South Korea 285 Sang-Dae Lee Part IV: Conclusions 301 19 Towards Land Management Policies for More Sustainable Cities 301 Jill Grant, Peter J. Marcotullio and Andr’e Sorensen ER -