Towards sustainable cities : East Asian, North American and European perspectives on managing urban regions
Series: Urban planning and environmentPublication details: New York Routledge 2017Description: xv,308pISBN:- 9781138272385
- 307.76 SOR
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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
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