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From unsustainable to inclusive cities / edited by David Westendorff

Contributor(s): Westendorff, David G | United Nations Research Institute for Social Development | Switzerland Direktion für Entwicklungszusammenarbeit und Humanitäre Hilfe.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Geneva : UN Research Institute for Social Development , 2004Description: xi, 256p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9290850485.Subject(s): Urban policy -- Developing countries -- Case studies | Urbanization -- Developing countries -- Case studies | City planning -- Developing countries -- Case studies | Sustainable development -- Developing countries | Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Developing countries | Urban poor -- Developing countries | Municipal government -- Developing countriesOnline resources: Full text: English Click here
Contents:
Introduction: Sustainable cities and views of southern practitioners / David Westendorff -- pt . 1. Case studies: ch. 1. Sustainable environmentalism, participation and sustainable human development in cities of Southeast Asia / Adrian Atkinson -- ch. 2. Sustainable urban development in India : an inclusive perspective / Darshini Mahadevia -- ch. 3. Metropolization and the ecological crisis : precarious settlements in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam / Sebastian Wust, Jean-Claude Bolay and Thai Thi Ngoc Du -- ch. 4. Sustainable development in an urban Tanzanian context / Batilda Burian and Alphonce T. Kyariga -- ch. 5. Unsustainable development : the Philippine experience / Karina Constantino-David -- ch. 6. Sustainable development and democracy in the megacities / Jaime Joseph -- pt. 2. International trends and actors affecting sustainability: ch. 7. Alliances in international co-operation : a change of paradigm in urban governance? / Isabelle Milbert -- ch. 8. Sustainable development for urban poor : applying a human rights approach to the problem / David Westendorff .
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"An UNRISD publication in association with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation".

Document symbol and job no. on p. 256.

Available also at UNRISD website.

UN Job no.: G0402627 E.

Material type: Reports/studies.

Material type: Addresses, essays, etc.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: Sustainable cities and views of southern practitioners / David Westendorff -- pt . 1. Case studies: ch. 1. Sustainable environmentalism, participation and sustainable human development in cities of Southeast Asia / Adrian Atkinson -- ch. 2. Sustainable urban development in India : an inclusive perspective / Darshini Mahadevia -- ch. 3. Metropolization and the ecological crisis : precarious settlements in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam / Sebastian Wust, Jean-Claude Bolay and Thai Thi Ngoc Du -- ch. 4. Sustainable development in an urban Tanzanian context / Batilda Burian and Alphonce T. Kyariga -- ch. 5. Unsustainable development : the Philippine experience / Karina Constantino-David -- ch. 6. Sustainable development and democracy in the megacities / Jaime Joseph -- pt. 2. International trends and actors affecting sustainability: ch. 7. Alliances in international co-operation : a change of paradigm in urban governance? / Isabelle Milbert -- ch. 8. Sustainable development for urban poor : applying a human rights approach to the problem / David Westendorff .

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