, not surprising that sustainable urban development has become an integral pillar of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable …Humankind has entered a new "urban era", where the majority of the population lives in urban areas. It is, therefore … Development, including the adoption of a specific goal dedicated to cities. (...) …

book analyses how the capital is developing as a destination through the expansion of tourism and events into new urban … the transformation of local parks into eventscapes. The book explores these trends and shows how urban destinations expand …

ecological systems. The marginality concept leads to different development policies. While the prevalence of poverty declined by … about 50 percent in the past two decades, any further reduction of poverty will be more difficult, because of high diversity … of extremely poor people, and complex interrelations between poverty, exclusion and ecology. The marginality concept …