Inclusive Urbanization

Rethinking Policy, Practice and Research in the Age of Climate Change
Herausgeber: Shrestha, Krishna; Dhote, Krishna Kumar; Rubbo, Anna; Mcmanus, Phil; Ojha, Hemant

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Produktbeschreibung

Inclusive Urbanization shows how urbanization policy and management can be used to make more inclusive, climate resilient cities, through a series of 18 case studies in South Asia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 174mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780415856027
• ISBN-10: 0415856027
• Artikelnr.: 40478364

Autorenporträt

Krishna K. Shrestha is Senior Lecturer in Development Studies at the School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales, Australia. Hemant R. Ojha is Research Fellow with the School of Social Sciences at the University of New South Wales, Australia, and also the Chair of Southasia Institute of Advanced Studies (SIAS), Nepal. Phil McManus is Professor of Urban and Environmental Geography at the University of Sydney, Australia. Anna Rubbo, formerly Associate Professor in Architecture at the University of Sydney, Australia, is a senior scholar in the Centre for Sustainable Urban Development in the Earth Institute at Columbia University, New York, USA. Krishna K. Dhote is Professor of Architecture at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Urbanization, social inclusion and climate change: An introduction KRISHNA
K. SHRESTHA, HEMANT R. OJHA AND PHIL MCMANUS Part A: CROSS-CUTTING ARENAS
OF INCLUSION Climate change mitigation and adaptation: Towards sustainable
and equitable cities PHIL MCMANUS Community participation for inclusive
urbanization: Moving from tokenism to genuine participation RENU KHOSLA
Socially engaged architecture in the age of climate change: A historical
review FARHAN S. KARIM Politics of social marginalization and inclusion:
The challenge of adaptation to climate change ANDREA NIGHTINGLAE AND
KATHARINE N. RANKIN PART B: SERVICE ARENAS OF INCLUSION Politics of
sanitation: Informality and the constitution of urban metabolic life in
Mumbai COLIN MCFARLANE Community approach to health services: Learning from
the Bhopal disaster STEPHEN ZAVESTOSKI Transporting people: Implementation
of the BRTS in Ahmedabad
MEGHYAL ARYA Affordable housing: Rethinking affordability in economic and
environmental terms in India ANUPAMA KUNDOO Pro-poor microfinance:
Rethinking policies and practices in urban India AMELIA MAXWELL AND KRISHNA
K. SHRESTHA Inclusive service delivery: Insights from urban governance in
two Indian cities MADHUSHREE SEKHER Re-engaging indigenous communities:
Insights from heritage conservation in Kathmandu, Nepal NEELAM PRADHANANGA
AND KRISHNA K. SHRESTHA PART C: OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCLUSIVE URBANIZATION
Community driven solutions for inclusive urbanization: The experience of
grassroots organizational alliances in India SHEELA PATEL Pro-poor
professionalism in urbanization: The role of women architects in Indian
slum renewal CHRIS JOHNSON Rethinking education for inclusive urbanization:
Insights from Global Studio in Bhopal KRISHNA K. DHOTE AND PREETI O. SINGH
PART D: CONCLUSIONS Inclusive urbanization in the age of climate change:
Key conclusions and way forward HEMANT R. OJHA, KRISHNA K. SHRESTHA AND
PHIL MCMANUS