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The Mediterranean urban development: a lesson of sustainability for the world
Salat, Serge; Nowacki, Caroline - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 14 (2011) 1/2, pp. 3-15
resiliency. The study of Mediterranean cities provides lessons of sustainability for three reasons at least. First, they have …
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Sustainable cities: problems of integrated interdisciplinary research
Shmelev, Stanislav E.; Shmeleva, Irina A. - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 12 (2009) 1, pp. 4-23
problematique of urban sustainability is studied in the historical and international context. Current research in the field is … an innovative methodology for the analysis of interdisciplinary linkages among various sustainability dimensions in the … in the field of sustainable urban development. The two cities are compared using a panel of sustainability indicators. …
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Sustainable cities: problems of integrated interdisciplinary research
Shmelev, Stanislav E.; Shmeleva, Irina A. - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 12 (2009) 1, pp. 4-23
problematique of urban sustainability is studied in the historical and international context. Current research in the field is … an innovative methodology for the analysis of interdisciplinary linkages among various sustainability dimensions in the … in the field of sustainable urban development. The two cities are compared using a panel of sustainability indicators. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563829
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Valuation of urban sustainability and building energy efficiency: a case study
Massimo, Domenico Enrico - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 12 (2009) 2/3/4, pp. 223-247
The general objective of the research is to set up a strategy of sustainable conservation at two levels: at city level, to conceive and plan interventions at block, street, neighbourhood scale; at building level to propose and design specific conservation and enhancement interventions that pay...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669532
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Creatives, creative production and the creative market
Mo, Aaron - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 12 (2009) 2/3/4, pp. 134-143
Creatives are a broad group differentiated by their mode of production, lifestyle and needs. This divergence in discipline and activities means that not all creatives are attracted to one particular place; instead, they are spatially incongruent. This paper focuses on the environments created by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669487
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Towards sustainable planning in the era of climate change: spatial policies for built-up areas in Greece
Beriatos, Elias; Papageorgiou, Marilena - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 14 (2011) 1/2, pp. 112-121
This paper is a critical approach of the institutional framework and the related policies to environmental planning in contemporary Greek towns. Specifically, the paper investigates the achievements as well as the malfunctions that exist at the institutional, administrative and political levels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669496
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Crossroads of tourism: a complex spatial systems analysis of tourism and urban sprawl in the Algarve
Vaz, Eric De Noronha; Nainggolan, Doan; Nijkamp, Peter; … - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 14 (2011) 3/4, pp. 225-241
degradation. The balance between stability in urban areas and biodiversity, relates in essence to sustainability and economic …
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Creative urban regeneration between innovation, identity and sustainability
Sepe, Marichela - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 12 (2009) 2/3/4, pp. 144-159
The proposed study aims to investigate the concept of the creative city: who are the drivers and what are the factors conditioning creativity in cities and how do they stimulate sustainable urban regeneration and innovation. In the framework of the creative clusters of events, the case study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669501
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Sustainability, creativity, resilience: toward new development strategies of port areas through evaluation processes
Girard, Luigi Fusco - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 13 (2010) 1/2, pp. 161-184
solutions are to be identified at a strategic, planning, design and management level to implement sustainability. Architecture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669509
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Perspectives of local public-private partnerships towards urban sustainability in Greece
Kyvelou, Stella; Marava, Nektaria; Kokkoni, Georgia - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 14 (2011) 1/2, pp. 95-111
the effort of adapting urban governance towards sustainability. It is structured into three main units. Firstly, it … overcome a number of constraints and claim a more active role in local policies towards sustainability. The paper attempts to …
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