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Urban Regions Now & Tomorrow: Between vulnerability, resilience and transformation

Book information

Publisher
Springer
Year
2017
ISBN
978-3-658-16758-5, 978-3-658-16759-2
DOI
10.1007/978-3-658-16759-2
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5718498 bytes)
Series
Studien zur Resilienzforschung
Edition
1
Pages
X, 276\282
Time added
2017-06-25 01:09:15

Description

This book points to three dominant concepts of how to deal with long-term or surprising and also sudden catastrophic changes, with a main focus on resilience. It is dealing with past, current and future change processes in European, Northern American as well as Australian cities and urban regions, and with the challenges they pose to a resilient urban development. Additionally, contributions deal with potential transformations of urban and regional development and related planning and governance approaches.

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