Perspectives on urban transformation research: transformations in, of, and by cities

K Hölscher, N Frantzeskaki - Urban Transformations, 2021 - Springer
The narrative of 'urban transformations' epitomises the hope that cities provide rich
opportunities for contributing to local and global sustainability and resilience. Urban …

[KNIHA][B] Human adaptability: An introduction to ecological anthropology

EF Moran - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Designed to help students understand the multiple levels at which human populations
respond to their surroundings, this essential text offers the most complete discussion of …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated collaborative governance approaches towards urban transformation: experiences from the CLEVER cities project

S Bradley, IH Mahmoud, A Arlati - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Within the framework of CLEVER Cities Horizon 2020, London, Milan, and Hamburg are
putting in place nine Urban Living Labs in order to implement Nature-based Solutions that …

Urban transformations to keep all the same: The power of ivy discourses

L Westman, V Castán Broto - Antipode, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of urban transformations has gathered interest among scholars and
policymakers calling for radical change towards sustainability. The discourse represents an …

[HTML][HTML] A transformative turn towards sustainability in the context of urban-related studies? A systematic review from 1957 to 2016

F Koch, S Kabisch, K Krellenberg - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
This article evaluates if the increasing use of the term “urban transformations” in academic
research and the widely acknowledged importance of cities in sustainability transformations …

[KNIHA][B] Nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung: Die Umsetzung der Sustainable Development Goals auf kommunaler Ebene

F Koch, K Krellenberg - 2021 - library.oapen.org
Abstract​ Dieses Open Access Buch thematisiert den Beitrag der Städte zur nachhaltigen
Entwicklung. Die Autor* innen stellen die Agenda 2030 und die 17 Sustainable …

The urbanization economy: difficulties and approaches for sustainable growth

M Samadkulov - International journal of artificial …, 2024 - academicpublishers.org
The process of urbanization presents both economic opportunities and challenges for
sustainable development. This article explores the economics of urbanization, highlighting …

What could go wrong with cooking? Exploring vulnerability at the water, energy and food Nexus in Kampala through a social practices lens.

P Mguni, B van Vliet, G Spaargaren, D Nakirya… - Global Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Sub-Saharan African cities like Kampala face challenges with rapid urbanization
and impacts of climate change. These challenges have exacerbated the struggle to provide …

Maladaptation, fragmentation, and other secondary effects of centralized post-disaster urban planning: The case of the 2011 “cascading” disaster in Japan

T Kondo, G Lizarralde - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2021 - Elsevier
Previous studies have documented the negative impacts and unexpected secondary effects
of post-disaster housing development. Here, we build on this tradition to explore how post …

Assessing public open spaces in Belgrade–a quality of urban life perspective

T Vukovic, AM Salama, B Mitrovic… - … : International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper interrogates the impact of spatial transformations on urban life. It
explores the level of individual and group satisfaction and sense of well-being within the …