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Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prelims (Contents, Foreword, The Urban Management Series, Acknowledgements, List of figures, List of boxes, List of tables, List of acronyms and abbreviations) | |||
| 1. Introduction | |||
| Carole Rakodi, Sam Romaya | |||
| PART I: URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING | |||
| 2. Housing and industry in Lahore, Pakistan: good or bad neighbours? | |||
| Rizwan Hameed, Jeremy Raemaekers | |||
| 3. Urban growth and development in Shanghai: towards responsive institutional arrangements for environmental planning and management | |||
| David Shaw, Peter J.B. Brown, David W. Massey, Xiangrong Wang | |||
| 4. Rational environmental decision-making: some lessons from Thailand’s EIA experience | |||
| Orapim Pimcharoen, David Shaw | |||
| 5. The effects of home-based enterprises on the residential environment in developing countries | |||
| Graham Tipple, Justine Coulson, Peter Kellett | |||
| PART II: ACHIEVING INSTITUTIONAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY | |||
| 6. Environments of harmony and social conflict: the role of the environment in defusing urban violence in Medellin, Colombia | |||
| Peter Brand | |||
| 7. Building sustainable capacity for urban poverty reduction | |||
| Carole Rakodi | |||
| 8. The role of civil society in housing policy development: some lessons from Southern Africa | |||
| Paul Jenkins | |||
| 9. Community empowerment and social sustainability in Florianópolis, Brazil | |||
| Denise Martins Lopes, Carole Rakodi | |||
| 10. When the state cannot cope: community self-management? The case of Rincón Grande de Pavas in San José de Costa Rica, Central America | |||
| Harry Smith | |||
| 11. Cultural continuity: comparing the fereej system and modern housing development in Hofuf, Saudi Arabia | |||
| Mashary A. Al-Naim | |||
| PART III: SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES | |||
| 12. Incremental transformations for sustainable urban settlements | |||
| Sam Romaya | |||
| 13. Good practice in core area development: combating poverty through a participatory approach | |||
| Tony Lloyd-Jones, Sarah Carmona | |||
| 14. Ambitious aims, persistent problems: an evaluation of low-income urban housing policy in Iran | |||
| M.R. Dallalpour Mohammadi | |||
| 15. Developing appropriate housing standards and procedures | |||
| Theo Schilderman, Lucky Lowe | |||
| 16. Public–private partnerships in urban land development | |||
| Geoffrey Payne | |||
| 17. Conclusion: some building blocks for sustainable urban settlements | |||
| Carole Rakodi | |||
| Back Matter (Notes on authors, Notes, References, Index) |