Chapter 1 The Research Gap: Globalisation, Migration and Ageing Society -- Chapter 2 Participation and Engagement: Dynamics of Social Life -- Chapter 3 Economic Situation -- Chapter 4 Housing and Location Choice -- Chapter 5 Independence and Care: In Search of an Effective Care Model -- Chapter 6 Intergenerational Transfer and Transnational Migration Decisions in Later Life -- Chapter 7 Life Sa…
Introduction -- Part 1: Territorial Cohesion and the Urban Dimension -- Debating the Urban Dimension of Territorial Cohesion -- Territorial Cohesion and Spatial Inequalities: A New Approach on Spatial Injustice -- Territorial Cohesion: the Economy and Welfare of Cities -- Part 2: Territorial Cohesion and Urban Balanced Systems -- Polycentric Urban Systems and Territorial Cohesion -- Cross-borde…
Introduction -- Early Days -- Visions of Clean and Green -- Water Resources and Independence -- Gardens, Parks and Green Reserves -- Ways Forward -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index.Open AccessThis open access book highlights Singapore’s development into a city in which water and greenery, along with associated environmental, technical, social and political aspects have been harnessed and …
Horizontal examination: Micro-Segregation mechanism in the diverse area of Whitechapel -- Vertical examination of residential patterns in Whitechapel -- The role of Community housing in generating nests of residualisation -- Effects of identity and belonging on residential experiences, perceptions and practices of the undocumented population in Whitechapel -- Whitechapel Road: Between Group Beh…
1. Introduction -- 2. The Family and the City – a Historical Overview -- 3. The Contemporary Inner City and Families -- 4. Why Are Families Staying in the City? -- 5. Parenting Practices in the City -- 6. Urban Parents and the Changing Consumption Landscape in Helsinki -- 7. New Urban Figures in Contemporary Urban Reality? -- 8. Conclusion: The Domesticfication of Neighbourhoods -- 9. Researc…
1. Polarisation -- 2. Prestige -- 3. Networks -- 4. Diversity -- 5. Mobilisations -- 6. Densification -- 7. Thoroughfare -- 8. Contradictions.Power, Glamour and Angst is about the social and cultural life of three Australian neighbourhoods – Toorak (Melbourne), Mosman (Sydney) and Cottesloe (Perth) - which are home to some of the nation’s wealthiest and most powerful citizens. The book expl…
Introduction -- Part I: Governance of Shared Mobility -- Regulating Transport Platforms: The Case of Carpooling in Europe -- Regulating of TNCs in Latin America: The Case of UBER Regulation in Mexico city and Bogota -- Governing Carsharing as a Commercial or a Public Service? A Comparison between France and Japan -- Part II: Governance of Automated Mobility -- Data-led Governance of Self-drivin…
Chapter 1. Differences and inequalities in contemporary cities: a spatial perspective -- Chapter 2. Understanding social exclusion -- Chapter 3. Keyword of social inequalities -- Chapter 4. Identities, exclusions and space -- Chapter 5. Participation in policies against urban social exclusion.The book explores social inclusion/exclusion from a socio-spatial perspective, highlighting the active …
Computational Planning and Management for Smart Cities: An Introduction -- Sejong Smart City: on the Road to be a City of the Future -- Data Protection Law and City Planning: Role of Open Data in Climate Resilience and Governance of National Capital Territory of Delhi, India -- Exploring Shared-Bike Travel Patterns Using Big Data: Evidence in Chicago and Budapest -- Can Social Media Play a Role…
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Friend or Foe? An overview of the benefits and disservices from urban green spaces -- Chapter 3. Cultural ecosystem services meet broader frameworks in public health -- Chapter 4. Urban Greenspace at the Nexus of Environmental Justice and Health Equity -- Chapter 5. Planning urban greenspaces in their communities: Intersectional approaches for health equity…