Towards a paradigm of Southern urbanism

S Schindler - City, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper I argue that cities in the global South constitute a distinctive 'type'of human
settlement. I begin by critiquing Brenner and Schmid's concept of planetary urbanization …

The compact city and urban sustainability: conflicts and complexities

E Burton, K Williams, M Jenks - The compact city: a sustainable …, 1996 - books.google.com
At the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, the Rio
Declaration, signed by over 150 countries, set out principles for achieving sustainable …