Cities and Partnerships for Sustainable Urban Development

Contents:

Introduction Peter Karl Kresl

PART I THEORY
1. Sustainable Development of Cities: The Role of Leader Firms
Leo Van den Berg, Wouter Jacobs, Michiel Nijdam and Erwin van Tuijl

2. Strategic Considerations for Urban Anchor Institutions in Local and Regional Engagement
David Maurrasse

3. The Analysis and Representation of Local Territorial Networks in Building Public-private Partnerships
Luigi Bruzzo and Daniele Ietri

PART II ASIAN AND AFRICAN EXAMPLES
4. Urbanisation Process and Policies for Sustainable Urbanization in China
Shen Jianfa

5. Shanghai and Nantong: The Twin Cities' Tale of Sustainable Competitiveness
Ni Pengfei and Cai Shaopeng

6. Political Engagement Deficit in Sustainable Competitivenessof Cities in East Africa
Winnie Mittulah

Part III EUROPEAN AND NORTH AMERICAN EXAMPLES
7. Inclusive Growth and Urban Strategies: The Case of Barcelona
Joan Trullen

8. Urban Sustainability and Competitiveness: Factors Defining Mexican Cities
Isela Orihuela

9. Sustainable Development and Competitive Performance in Mexican Cities: Economic and Environmental Accounts
Jaime Sobrino

10. Chicago and Pittsburgh: Two Paths to Sustainable Renewal
Peter Karl Kresl

11. Urban Sustainability and Revitalization; the Case of the Mile End in Montreal
Juan-Luis Klein, Diane-Gabriella Tremblay and Juliette Rochman

PART IV THE ROLE OF PARTNERSHIPS IN SUSTAINABILITY
12. Partnerships in a Small University Town
Peter Karl Kresl

13. Partnerships and Industrial Clusters; the Case of the Fashion Cluster Development in Montreal
Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay

14. The Third Runway Project of HKIA: The Process of Consultation and Consensus Building in Hong Kong
Shen Jianfa

15. From Trash Disposal to Business District: Public-private Partnerships Behind Santa Fe, Mexico City
Jaime Sobrino

16. Partnerships for Public Service Delivery in Mexico: Types, Territorial Distribution and Competiveness
Isela Orihuela

Index

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• Planeamento urbano e municipal
• Economia urbana
• Sustentabilidade

Sustainability; Partnerships; Effective governance; Competitiveness; Strategic planning; Urban policy