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MAKING CITIES WORK : the dynamics of urban innovation.

This book is an outcome of the conference 'Urban Innovation: Working Solutions to the Problems of Human Settlement' held in 1977. It focuses on urban innovations as working alternatives that reflect an institutional capacity to adapt complex human systems in response to basic environmental...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] ROUTLEDGE, 2019.
Subjects:
Urban policy > Congresses.
Social change > Congresses.
Network analysis (Planning) > Congresses.
Municipal government > Congresses.
Energy policy > Congresses.
Urbanisme > Congrès.
Energy policy.
Municipal government.
Network analysis (Planning)
Social change.
Urban policy.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Table of Contents:
  • Part one: Perspectives on the innovation process
  • Framing and reframing the problems of cities
  • networking and innovation
  • The institutional context on innovation
  • Innovation as a participative process
  • Part two: Directions in urban innovation
  • Innovation and metropolitan government
  • The energy problem and urban innovation
  • Appropriate innovation in third world cities.

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