Livable cities from a global perspective /
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New York, NY :
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2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Livable Cities: From Concept to Global Experience; PART I Livability in Capital City Regions; 2 Livability in New Urban Helsinki; 3 Livable Cities: UK and London; 4 Place-Making and Livability in Ottawa and the National Capital Region; PART II Livability and Growth and Development; 5 Struggling Toward Livability in Austin, Texas; 6 Livable or Lovable? Framing the Revitalization Projects in Warsaw, Poland
- 7 Pune Metropolis: Unlivable Cities Within a Livable MetropolisPART III Livability and Equity Concerns; 8 Livable Sydney: Livable for Whom?; 9 Making Tokyo Livable for a Super-Aging Society; 10 Livability for Whom? Vancouver's Conundrum; PART IV Livability and Metrics; 11 A Global Perspective on Building a Livable City: Singapore's Framework; 12 Livability in Salt Lake City; 13 Livability and Access to Urban Goods in Melbourne; PART V Creating Livability
- 14 The Search for Livability in Third World Segregated Cities: The Entrepreneurial City and the Possibilities of Overcoming Historical Inequalities in Rio de Janeiro15 Livable Cities: The Case of Cape Town, South Africa; 16 Livability and the Challenge of Planning in Tehran; Final Remarks; Additional Information on Livability for Cities Covered in the Book; Index