Territorial Cohesion The Urban Dimension /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Medeiros, Eduardo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: The Urban Book Series,
• Subjects: Urban geography.; Physical geography.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Sociology, Urban.; Sustainable development.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions).; Regional/Spatial Science.; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Sustainable Development.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of several urban related aspects that are of central importance to successful territorial cohesion processes. In essence, it sheds new light on issues concerning urban polycentrism, functional urban regions, integrated sustainable urban development, and the...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Part 1: Territorial Cohesion and the Urban Dimension
• Debating the Urban Dimension of Territorial Cohesion
• Territorial Cohesion and Spatial Inequalities: A New Approach on Spatial Injustice
• Territorial Cohesion: the Economy and Welfare of Cities
• Part 2: Territorial Cohesion and Urban Balanced Systems
• Polycentric Urban Systems and Territorial Cohesion
• Cross-border Functional Regions; Towards Territorial Cohesion? The Case of Swedish-Norwegian Border Regions
• Integrated Sustainable Urban Development Strategies in the European Union: Added Value and Challenges
• Part 3: Territorial Cohesion and Urban Development Policies
• EU Territorial Cohesion and Domestic Urban Development
• Policy Cycle of the Urban Agenda for EU and its Effects on Territorial Cohesion
• What Role Plays Europe's Urban Diversity for Territorial Cohesion?