214 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
214 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
214 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book challenges the concept of ‘urban resilience’ by exploring its impact and limitations in three cities.
Resilience has become a buzzword in science, industry, and policy, and this volume offers a fresh perspective on urban resilience as a regulatory and constitutive principle of governance in cities. Cities constitute an extremely relevant playground for resilience, as they are exposed... Read more
1. Resilience and its discontents
2. From problem-solving to self- governance
3. Global mobilizers of urban resilience
4. 100 Resilient Cities
5. Operationalizing city resilience
6. Barcelona
7. San Francisco
8. Santiago
9. Re-thinking urban resilience. What’s next?
Biography
Katarína Svitková earned a PhD in International Relations from the Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. Her research and teaching is focused on human security and resilience in relation to urban environment.
