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catch-up, creating repeated infrastructure crises in these peripheries. However, the push to address the tensions stemming … highlights the similarities and differences between suburban infrastructure conditions encountered in the Global North and Global … South. Adopting an international approach grounded in case studies from three continents, this book discusses infrastructure …
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Urban infrastructure investment is needed for both, mitigation of climate risks and improved urban resiliency … necessary and sufficient factors to economically favor climate-change resilient infrastructure in private investment decisions … of climate-resilient infrastructure. The Paris Agreement and other supra-local policies and actors including city …
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Cities are shaped by transportation infrastructure. Older cities were anchored by waterways. Nineteenth century cities … value of investing in transportation infrastructure. Future transportation innovations, including autonomous vehicles and …
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infrastructure that also makes them archives and works of art. The Cultural Infrastructure of Cities critically re-examines the … relationship between the urban and its cultures. It expands our understanding of the concept of urban cultural infrastructure and … definitions of cultural infrastructure and its 'hard' and 'soft' dimensions before critically considering the vulnerabilities …
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In this Essay, I reflect on the different ways in which cities engaged in what I call “infrastructure sharing” during … infrastructure cities can do and the kinds of regulatory and policy mechanisms they might use to accomplish that sharing.While cities … more healthy and sustainable cities, but more particularly for addressing unequal access to infrastructure. Whether …
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Contents: 1. Who owns, runs and pays for city infrastructure? -- 2. Financialising city infrastructure and governance … -- 3. Towards city statecraft -- 4. City infrastructure provision and geographical inequalities in the UK's centralised …, owning, and acquiring city infrastructure assets -- 7. Fixing urban infrastructure in the London global city …
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