Die anhaltende Inanspruchnahme unbebauter Flächen für Siedlungszwecke - unter anderem in Folge der Stadt-Umland-Wanderung privater Haushalte - steht in Konflikt mit dem Leitbild einer nachhaltigen Raumentwicklung.

1. Governing sustainable urban renewal : networks and partners in governance -- 2. Sustainable urban renewal, partnerships and networks -- 3. Understanding and evaluating partnership and network governance models in sustainable urban renewal -- 4. Institutional context : informing partnerships,...

Over the past two decades, a growing number of communities have pursued light rail transit (LRT) and Transit-Oriented Developments (TODs) as part of an integrated transportation and land use strategy to revitalize and/or regenerate the built environment of worldwide cities. In the past few...

The challenges of sustainable urban development increases daily and the usual planning approaches to ameliorate these challenges are ineffective. This study assesses the applicability of "smart infrastructure" to achieve sustainable urban development in Lagos metropolis. The study theoretical...

This article presents the practical possibilities associated with implementation of the JESSICA initiative in selected regions of Poland and the Czech Republic. i.e. in Silesia (Poland) and Central Moravia (Czech Republic). The post-socialist nature of these regions was determinative of their...

The obsolescence of the built environment -- Transforming and regenerating the housing -- Evaluating the existing built environment -- The great-size architecture -- The great-size public social housing: the case of Rome -- Typology and evaluation -- Seismic risk and evaluation -- Energy and...