As urban systems continue to grow worldwide, urban peripheries increase in number and
typologies, which makes their planning a challenge for sustainable development. The aim of …

Peri-urban transformations in emerging economies like India demand scientific attention
given their impact on global environmental change processes. Some studies examine past …

This paper draws on two case studies from India and China to discuss how and why rapidly
urbanizing contexts are particularly challenging for transformative innovation but are also …

This paper describes how urbanization processes and urban expansion intersect with social
and power relations to reduce the access of periurban communities to common property …

Using a Pathways approach, controversies over environmental and natural resource
management are viewed as expressions of alternative, or competing, pathways to …

Recent years have witnessed an expanding body of peri-urban and urban scholarship.
However, recent scholarship has yet to adequately address the central role of politics and …

The notion of the waterscape has been proposed to capture the interconnectedness of
economic, political, cultural and social processes embedded in water. More recently …

Policies aimed at supporting small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are now standard
in public procurement. Interest in these policies has yet to be matched by evidence on their …

The notion of waterscape has been proposed by urban political ecology (UPE) scholars as a
conceptual lens for understanding urban hydro-social flows. So far, however, there has been …

Peri-urban ecosystem services (ES) play a vital role in the health and livelihoods of urban
and peri-urban residents, but have received relatively little attention in the literature to date …