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Integrated planning for sustainable resilient regions /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Castanho, Rui Alexandre (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2025.
Subjects:
Regional planning.
Sustainable development.
Aménagement du territoire.
Développement durable.
regional planning.
sustainable development.
Regional planning
Sustainable development
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions
  • Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • About the editor
  • Preface
  • 1
  • Introduction to integrated regional planning for sustainability
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Brief overview of the history of integrated regional planning and its evolution toward sustainability
  • 3. Understanding integrated regional planning and sustainability
  • 3.1 The objectives and key principles of IRPS
  • 3.2 The challenges and opportunities facing IRPS
  • 3.2.1 Challenges pertaining to IRPS
  • 3.2.2 Opportunities for IRPS
  • 4. Case studies highlighting successful integrated regional planning initiatives
  • 4.1 The Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC)
  • 4.2 The Nord Stream 2 transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
  • 4.3 The Beaufort Regional Environmental Assessment
  • 4.4 Lisbon International Airport Strategic Environmental Assessment
  • 4.5 The San Diego Association of Governments
  • 5. Conclusion
  • References
  • 2
  • Understanding sustainability transitions and territorial dynamics
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Materials and methods
  • 2.1 Study area territorial characteristics of the ELM of Torrefresneda
  • 2.1.1 Demographic analysis
  • 2.1.2 Economic analysis
  • 2.1.3 Social facilities
  • 3. Results and discussion
  • 3.1 Territorial considerations
  • 3.2 Spoliation of the parent core
  • 4. Conclusions
  • References
  • 3
  • Balancing economic prosperity and environmental conservation
  • Objective
  • Scope
  • Audience
  • Rationale
  • Expected results and deliverables
  • Results
  • Learning and knowledge outcomes
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Tourism, economic growth and the environment: A regional approach
  • 3. Methodological approach
  • 3.1 A regional case study approach
  • 3.2 Data description
  • 3.3 Methodological issues
  • 4. Results
  • 4.1 Cross-sectional dependence and significance of the model
  • 4.2 Analysis of the Macaronesia as a whole
  • 4.3 Individual analysis of the regions of the Macaronesia
  • 5. Conclusions
  • 5.1 Limitations and future research lines
  • References
  • 4
  • Social equity and community well-being in regional planning
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Well-being concept
  • 3. Methodology
  • 3.1 Phase 1-Selection of the method
  • 3.2 Phase 2-Selection of indicators
  • 3.3 Phase 3-Aggregation of indicators into components
  • 3.4 Phase 4-Obtaining the global well-being indicator
  • 4. Results
  • 4.1 Phase 1-Selection of the method
  • 4.2 Phase 2-Selection of indicators
  • 4.3 Phase 3-Aggregation of indicators into components
  • 4.4 Phase 4-Obtaining the global well-being indicator
  • 5. Conclusions
  • References
  • 5
  • The role of stakeholder engagement in sustainable development
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Design for territories-framing the issues
  • 3. A holistic methodologic approach
  • 3.1 Documentary research and empirical evaluation