This book addresses the role of railways in urban development. The central aim is to inquire into how especially the development of high-speed rail and light rail links will affect European cities. The analyses are carried out with special attention given to the broader institut…
In this book the authors offer a social perspective on how sustainable urban regeneration is being approached by local governments, developers and the construction industry, and funding bodies and investors. The goal is to identify and analyze socially sustainable urban regenera…
Urban regeneration is a key focus for public policy throughout Europe. This book examines social sustainability and analyses its meaning and significance - an area of research which has, until now, been comparatively neglected. The authors offer a comprehensive European perspect…
Urban regeneration is a key focus for public policy throughout Europe. This book examines social sustainability and analyses its meaning and significance - an area of research which has, until now, been comparatively neglected. The authors offer a comprehensive European perspect…
Introduction. Exploring port cities of culture and events -- Bridging port-city relationships, urban regeneration and mega events -- Waterfront redevelopment and the rationale for hosting mega events -- Port cities and event-led regeneration in ontologically-insecure times -- Th…
"Culture- and event-led regeneration have been catalysts for the transformation of redundant urban port areas and for the reframing of the image of many port cities, which notably feature among mega-event bidding and host cities. However, there is little understanding of the imp…
"Culture- and event-led regeneration have been catalysts for the transformation of redundant urban port areas and for the reframing of the image of many port cities, which notably feature among mega-event bidding and host cities. However, there is little understanding of the imp…
