Decentralisation and Regional Development : Experiences and Lessons from Four Continents over Three Decades /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Dick, Eva. (Editor), Gaesing, Karin. (Editor), Inkoom, Daniel. (Editor), Kausel, Teodoro. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer Geography,
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Editorial
  • Preface
  • Theoretical reflections on Ghana's decentralisation: Increasing discretional funding through the District Development Facility
  • Decentralisation and local economic development promotion at the district level in Ghana
  • Levelling the gradients - planning for equivalent standards of living, the German experience
  • Decentralisation in the German context: An assessment of governance actors and approaches from below
  • Decentralisation and urban governance: Trends and lessons from cities in Tanzania
  • Decentralisation of municipal servicing in Tanzania: Opportunities and challenges
  • Analysis and lessons from decentralisation and its implications to local environmental planning and management in the Philippines
  • Assessing the effectiveness of the decentralisation policy on disaster risk reduction and management: The case of Hagonoy, Bulacan, Philippines
  • Smarter money for smarter cities: How regional currencies can help to promote a decentralised and sustainable regional development. .