Considering the existential threat that global warming poses to humanity, the current focus
on climate change is undoubtedly justified. However, this should not overshadow the fact …

Urban regeneration governance (URG) has become a popular issue in academia, politics
and civil society because it has a significant influence on the success of urban regeneration …

Cities must change rapidly to address a range of sustainability challenges. While urban
experimentation has prospered as a framework for innovation, it has struggled to stimulate …

The rapid development of the economy and urbanization has led to numerous urban
regeneration projects, and collaborative governance is increasingly advocated to address …

The principal stated rationale for bringing the 2012 Olympic Games to London was that it
represented a once in a generation opportunity to regenerate the city's East End. And yet, its …

The objective of this book is to provide a scholarly yet accessible text about contemporary
urban regeneration in London. London, as the dominant metropolitan centre, not just in the …

Despite its broad definition, the concept of sustainability has become central to regeneration
policy in the UK. A growing body of research, however, suggests that the policy goals of …

Over the past two decades, research has emphasised a shift from city government to urban
governance. Such a shift brings about its very own challenges, namely governance gaps …

Drawing on the concept of 'austerity localism',(Featherstone et al., 2012) this paper explores
the impact of recent spending cuts and a revitalisation of the localism agenda on the work of …

Urban governance involves institutional rules that can be combined to serve aims of
providing and delivering public welfare and services. Such combination can be achieved by …