Compact city policies a comparative assessment

This book examines the concept of the compact city and the implication of the current urban context for compact city policies. It explores their potential outcomes, particularly in terms of how it can contribute to Green Growth and looks at developing indicators to monitor compact city and track pol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autor Corporativo: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD 2012.
Colección:OECD green growth studies,
OECD Green Growth Studies,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword and Acknowledgements
  • Key compact city governance strategies
  • Key compact city policy strategies
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Glossary
  • Executive summary
  • Compact city policies
  • The compact city concept in today's urban contexts
  • Measuring the performance of a compact city
  • How can compact city policies contribute to urban sustainability and green growth?
  • Current compact city practices in OECD countries.