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Adaptive urban transformation : urban landscape dynamics, regional design and territorial governance in the Pearl River Delta, China / Steffen Nijhuis, Yimin Sun, Eckart Lange, editors.

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This open access book provides a cross-sectoral, integrative and multi-scale design and planning approach for adaptive urban transformation of fast urbanising deltas, taking the Pearl River Delta (China) as a case study. Deltaic areas are among the most promising regions in the world. Their strategi...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Nijhuis, Steffen (Editor), Sun, Yimin (Editor), Lange, Eckart (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2023.
Series:Urban book series,
Subjects:
City planning > Environmental aspects > China > Pearl River Delta.
Urban landscape architecture > China > Pearl River Delta.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Introduction
  • Introduction: Adaptive urban transformation in the Pearl River Delta
  • Multi-level regional governance and spatial development in the Pearl River Delta
  • Spatial dynamics in the Pearl River Delta and development strategies
  • Part II: Spatial strategy and design
  • Territorial governance and spatial planning in Europe: The relevance for flood risk management in the Chinese Pearl River Delta
  • A landscape-based regional design approach for sustainable urban development in the Pearl River Delta
  • PRD design explorations: Experimenting with adaptive design principles through design
  • Unrelenting change
  • Part III: Stakeholder participation and visualization
  • Stakeholder participation and visualisation in sustainable urban transformation
  • Bridging the analogue-digital divide in stakeholder engagement
  • Urban planning exhibition halls in the Pearl River Delta for planning communication and public participation
  • Part IV: Socio-ecological perspectives
  • Industrial transformation and sustainable urban planning in the Pearl River Delta: A landscape-based approach
  • Historical canals as urban landscape infrastructure in Guangzhou: Reactivating public life through water
  • From modelling and analysis of accessibility of urban green space to green infrastructure planning: Guangzhou as a case study
  • Inclusive urban transformation: Embracing the values of urban villages in the PRD Region
  • Wetland Parks in Guangzhou: Ecosystem services and perception
  • Community supported agriculture in the Pearl River Delta.

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