From unsustainable to inclusive cities /
edited by David Westendorff
- Geneva : UN Research Institute for Social Development , 2004
- xi, 256p. ; 21 cm.
"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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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 countries