While greenhouse gas emissions in Europe have reduced in recent years, there is still a considerable gap between the current situation and where we need be to limit global …
For flood-prone urban areas, the prospect of increasing population densities and more frequent extreme weather associated with climate change is alarming. Proactive adaptation …
M Raco, WI Lin - … and Planning C: Government and Policy, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The concept of sustainability has been used by city governments worldwide to promote urban development. For some the term represents an archetypal postpolitical construct that …
EM Benson, B Bereitschaft - International journal of urban …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT LEED v4 for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) is a neighborhood sustainability assessment tool developed through a collaborative effort between the United …
D Üzümcüoğlu, M Polay - GeoJournal, 2023 - Springer
Throughout history, cities have evolved to meet changing needs. A city transforms, as do living organisms, as their needs and requirements change. Changes to urban waterfronts …
P Hagbert, T Malmqvist - Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 2019 - Springer
In planning for a future that fulfils sustainability goals, there is a need to explore how roles taken in socio-ecological transitions are perceived among different types of actors. Empirical …
Large-scale development is once again putting Toronto's waterfront at the leading edge of change. As in other cities around the world, policymakers, planners, and developers are …
This research explored the adoption and implementation of Sustainable Construction (SC) at the strategic and operational levels by construction firms in Nigeria. It is argued that …
BM Taylor, BP Harman, S Heyenga… - Urban Policy and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Adaptation to climate change in urban areas requires public and private actors to engage in governance of complex problems in conditions of uncertainty. The property development …