Greening China's Urban Governance Tackling Environmental and Sustainability Challenges /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Delman, Jørgen (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ren, Yuan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Luova, Outi (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Burell, Mattias (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Almén, Oscar (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: ARI - Springer Asia Series, 7
• Θέματα: Sociology, Urban.; Municipal government.; Sustainable development.; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Urban Politics.; Sustainable Development.

This volume examines how urban stakeholders in China - particularly city governments and social actors - tackle China's urban environmental crisis. The volume's case studies speak to important interdisciplinary themes such as new tools and instruments of urban green governance, climate cha...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Introduction: Getting to grips with China's emerging green urban governance
• LIST OF CONTENTS
• LIST OF ABREVIATIONS
• I Green urban governance - a theoretical perspective
• Chapter 1 Wider theoretical debates on urban sustainability governance
• II Policy mobilization, planning, and implementation
• Chapter 2 Are model cities an effective instrument for urban environmental governance?
• Chapter 3 Environmental Planning and "Multi-planning Integration" in China
• Chapter 4 Environmental policies enter the educational sector: Different shades of green at district level
• Chapter 5 Urban water management in Beijing and Copenhagen: Sustainability, climate resilience, and the local water balance
• Chapter 6 Direct carbon emissions by urban residents and characteristics of high emitters: The case of Shanghai
• III The state's new tools of green urban governance
• Chapter 7 Digital environmental monitoring in urban China
• Chapter 8 Performance reviews, public accountability and green governance in Hangzhou
• IV Society knocking on the door
• Chapter 9 Digital media, cycles of contention, and urban governance in China - Anti-PX protests as an example of the sustainability of environmental activism
• Chapter 10 The role of social protests in environmental governance in Hangzhou
• Chapter 11Green justice approach to the environmental governance dilemma: A case study of Jiufeng Environmental Energy Project in Yuhang District, Hangzhou
• Chapter 12 Civic engagement and sustainable development in urban China: Policy lobbying by social organizations
• Epilogue: New perspectives on China's emerging green urban governance
• Contributors
• Index.