Balanced Urban Development: Options and Strategies for Liveable Cities /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Maheshwari, Basant. (Editor ), Singh, Vijay P. (Editor ), Thoradeniya, Bhadranie. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Water Science and Technology Library, 72
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505 0 |a Part I: Introduction -- 1. Balanced Urban Development: Is it a myth or reality? - Part II: Peri-Urbansation -- 2. Re-Ruralising the Urban Edge: Lessons from Europe, USA & the Global South -- 3. Nimbyism and Nature – Whose Backyard is it Anyway? - 4. Connecting Urban and Rural Futures Through Rural Design -- 5. Archaeology and Contemporary Dynamics for More Sustainable, Resilient Cities in the Peri-Urban Interface -- 6. Decontamination of Urban Run-off: Importance and Methods -- Part III: Peri-Urban Culture and Socio-Economy -- 7. Socio-economy of Peri-Urban Areas: The Case of Lisbon Metropolitan Area -- 8. Changing Economic Scenario of the Peri-Urban Area of Udaipur City, India -- 9. Community Stakeholder Viewpoints on Issues of Urbanisation along the River Ma Oya, Sri Lanka -- Part IV: Peri-Urban Landuse Planning -- 10. The role of peri-urban land use planning in resilient urban agriculture: a case study of Melbourne, Australia -- 11. Engaging Peri-Urban Landholders in Natural Resources Management.-12. Urban Farming Master Plan in Western Sydney - From Planning to Reality -- Part V: Urban Water Security -- 13. Study of urban water bodies in view of potential for micro-climatic cooling and natural purification of waste water -- 14. Groundwater Crisis in a Mega City – A Case Study of New Delhi, India -- 15. Safe Water Supply Determinants in Peri-Urban Communities of South-East Nigeria -- 16. Risks of Coal Seam and Shale Gas Extraction on Groundwater and Aquifers in Eastern Australia -- Part VI: Wastewater and Irrigation -- 17. Use of recycled water for irrigation of open spaces: Benefits and Risks -- 18. Global Experiences on Wastewater Irrigation: Challenges and Prospects -- 19. Impacts of Wastewater Reuse on Peri-Urban Agriculture: Case Study in Udaipur City, India -- Part VII: Urban Agriculture and Food Security -- 20. Urban Agriculture in Cuba: Alternative Legal Structures, Crisis and Change -- 21. High quality agricultural land in Western Australia – A new decision tool for planning -- 22. Food Efficient Planning and Design for Peri-urban Neighbourhoods -- 23. Role of Peri-urban Areas in the Food System of Kampala, Uganda -- Part VIII: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations -- 24. Climate Change Adaptation Planning with Peri-Urban Local Government in Victoria, Australia -- 25. Awareness of Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation at Local Level in Punjab, Pakistan -- 26. Urbanisation, Nutrition and Food Security: A Climatological Perspective -- 27. Coastal Urban and Peri-Urban Indigenous People’s Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change -- Part IX: Legal, Policy and Institutional Challenges -- 28. Effect of Social and Institutional Fragmentation on Collective Action in Peri-urban Settings -- 29. Gentrification versus Territorialisation: The Peri-Urban Agriculture Area in Beirut -- 30. Reimagining the “Peri-Urban” in the Mega-Urban Regions of Southeast Asia -- Part X: Integrated Urban Development -- 31. Sustainability of Water Resources in Peri-urban Landscapes: Learning from the Journey of Engagement -- 32. Development of Future Management Options for the Hawkesbury River -- 33. Planning Development to Reduce Mosquito Hazard in Coastal Peri-Urban Areas: Case Studies in NSW, Australia -- 34. An Integrated Simulation and Visualisation Platform for the Design of Sustainable Urban Developments in a Peri-Urban Context -- 35. Options and Strategies for Balanced Development for Liveable Cities: An Epilogue. 
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650 0 |a Landscape ecology. 
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650 2 4 |a Hydrology/Water Resources. 
650 2 4 |a Sustainable Development. 
650 2 4 |a Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management. 
650 2 4 |a Landscape Ecology. 
700 1 |a Maheshwari, Basant.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Singh, Vijay P.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Thoradeniya, Bhadranie.  |e editor. 
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