Rethinking Urban Transitions (eBook, ePUB)

Politics in the Low Carbon City
Redaktion: Luque-Ayala, Andrés; Bulkeley, Harriet; Marvin, Simon

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book provides critical insight for societal and policy debates about the potential and limits of low carbon urbanism. It draws on over a decade of international research, undertaken by scholars across multiple disciplines concerned with analysing and shaping urban sustainability transitions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351675147
• Artikelnr.: 54061813

Autorenporträt

Andrés Luque-Ayala is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at Durham University, UK. Simon Marvin is Director of the Urban Institute and Professor at the University of Sheffield, UK. Harriet Bulkeley is Professor in the Department of Geography at Durham University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Andrés Luque-Ayala, Simon Marvin and Harriet Bulkeley 2.
Rethinking urban transitions: an analytical framework Andrés Luque-Ayala,
Harriet Bulkeley and Simon Marvin Part I: Technologies, materialities,
infrastructures 3. Seeking effective infrastructures of decarbonisation in
Paris: material politics of socio-technical change Jonathan Rutherford 4.
Legacies of energy autarky for low carbon urban transitions: a comparison
of Berlin and Hong Kong Tim Moss and Maria Francesch-Huidobro 5. The
amenable city-region: the symbolic rise and the relative decline of Greater
Manchester's low carbon commitments, 2006-2017 Mike Hodson, Simon Marvin
and Andy McMeekin 6. What is 'carbon neutral'? Planning urban deep
decarbonisation in North America Laura Tozer Part II: Intermediation and
governance 7. Reconfiguring spatial boundaries and institutional practices:
mobilizing and sustaining urban low carbon transitions in Victoria,
Australia Susie Moloney and Ralph Horne 8. Strong local government moving
to the market? The case of low carbon futures in the city of Örebro, Sweden
Mikael Granberg 9. Examining urban Africa's low-carbon and energy
transition pathways Jonathan Silver and Simon Marvin 10. Localising
environmental governance in India: mapping urban institutional structures
Neha Sami Part III: Communities and subjectivities 11. Governing carbon
conduct and subjects: insights from Australian cities Robyn Dowling,
Pauline McGuirk and Harriet Bulkeley 12. Cultural conflicts and
decarbonisation pathways: urban intensification politics as a site of
contestation in Ottawa Matthew Paterson and Merissa Mueller 13.
Postdevelopment carbon Andrés Luque-Ayala Conclusions 14. Conclusions
Simon Marvin, Andrés Luque-Ayala and Harriet Bulkeley Index