From unsustainable to Inclusive Cities

Author(s)
Various
Publication language
English
Pages
268pp.
Date published
01 Jan 2004
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Urban

This volume brings together a series of eight papers arising from UNRISD research activities during the years 2000–2001 concerned with governance aspects of urban sustainable development in developing countries.1 These activities included the Network Association of European Researchers on Urbanization in the South (N–AERUS) 2000 Workshop in Geneva, Cities of the South: Sustainable for Whom?, Geneva 2000 (the five-year review of the World Summit for Social Development) and Istanbul+5 (the five- year review of Habitat II).

 

  • Chapter 1

Promoting Environmentalism, Participation and Sustainable Human Development in Cities of Southeast Asia

Adrian Atkinson 

  • Chapter 2
    Sustainable Urban Development in India: An Inclusive Perspective
    Darshini Mahadevia
  • Chapter 3
    Metropolization and the Ecological Crisis: Precarious Settlements in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
    Sebastian Wust, Jean-Claude Bolay and Thai Thu Ngoc Du 
  • Chapter 4
    Sustainable Development in an Urban Tanzanian Context 

Batilda Burian and Alphonce T. Kyariga 

  • Chapter 5

Unsustainable Development: The Philippine Experience
Karina Constantino-David 
Contents

  • Chapter 6

Sustainable Development and Democracy in the Megacities
Jaime Joseph

  • Chapter 7
    Alliances in International Co-operation: A Change of Paradigm in Urban Governance?
    Isabelle Milbert
  • Chapter 8
    Sustainable Development for Urban Poor: Applying a Human Rights Approach to the Problem
    David Westendorff