Urban Renewal, Governance and Sustainable Development: More of the Same or New Paths?

• Other Authors: Elander, Ingemar (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Environmental economics; just city; climate just city; 'the right to the city'; climate change adaptation; power; equity; urban planning; deliberative democracy; ecological reflexivity; reflexive governance; participation; regulation; risk; transparency; public-private partnership; Nordic; governance; housing; future proof cities; sustainability; urban development; Doughnut Economics; sustainable city; local political engagement; citizen; citizenship; resident; inclusiveness; exclusiveness; social innovation; social enterprise; policy analysis; problem representation; individual activation; social sustainability; climate; litigation; separation of powers; legitimacy; consumption; degrowth; geography; register data; voluntary simplicity; Sweden; urban resilience; crisis; flexibility; innovation; knowledge production; n/a
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The Rio Declaration of 1992 and its agenda for action in the twenty first century-Agenda 21-were bold attempts at steering the nations in the world in the direction of ecologically sustainable development, a direction including social and environmental justice on a global scale. It did not take long...