De‐municipalisation? Legacies of austerity for England's urban parks
Parks are important urban infrastructures that contribute a broad range of health,
environmental, social, and economic benefits. Despite this, UK parks' status as non‐statutory …
environmental, social, and economic benefits. Despite this, UK parks' status as non‐statutory …
Private contractors as a source for organizational learning: Evidence from Scandinavian municipalities
The widespread use of government contracting opens up learning opportunities in public
organizations' engagements with private contractors. However, whether public organizations …
organizations' engagements with private contractors. However, whether public organizations …
Managing the maintenance of urban open spacess
This chapter focuses on maintenance as the operational part of managing urban open
spaces (UOS). Maintenance differs according to the characteristics of specific UOS but is …
spaces (UOS). Maintenance differs according to the characteristics of specific UOS but is …
Governing for Child-Friendliness? Perspectives on Children as Users Among Swedish and Danish Urban Open Space Managers
Despite the acknowledged importance of outdoor environment quality in supporting
children's health and well-being, little is known about how contemporary urban open space …
children's health and well-being, little is known about how contemporary urban open space …