Representative of many developed cities in China, Shanghai is entering a new urban
regeneration phase as the city adopts a more humanist approach to improve the quality of …

This paper investigates the emerging importance of food and Urban Agriculture in the city of
Rotterdam. In particular these themes are the focus of two policy documents recently …

European cities have been affected by urban regeneration interventions in the last few
decades, spanning a variety of different types and with different outcomes. This paper …

While central to the origins, evolution and provisioning of cities, traditional markets are under
threat globally as urban renewal supporting particular forms of economic development …

Throughout recent decades, a significant amount of attention has been given to the notion of
the 'E uropean city'within policy formation and academic enquiry. From one perspective, the …

Despite the vigorous debate on the extent, modalities and impacts of public space
privatization, there have been few analyses of the processes of its emergence in specific …

The urban renewal of deteriorated areas is a challenge for many city decision-makers. In this
study, we aimed to understand the role and impact of the Israeli national outline plan …

Mapping Green Dublin is a transdisciplinary, collaborative action research project led by
University College Dublin's School of Geography in collaboration with arts organisation …

This thesis will focus on the evaluation of different types of public spaces of the
contemporary city, exploring the concept of publicness. Public spaces, one of the key …

In the past decade international competitiveness has become the top priority of national,
regional and urban governments in the advanced capitalist economy. Attracting and …