Governance and Sustainable Urban Transport in the Americas
This volume explores the governance patterns of three cities of the Americas, Seattle, Montreal, and Curitiba, which all present different but interesting cases in dealing with sustainable urban transport challenges. The authors study empirical data from these three cities to analyze how specific governmental and policy instruments (planning, consultation and market mechanisms for example) were implemented in each case. Through concepts coming from policy studies and sociology, for example, such as path dependency, institutional culture and transaction costs, the three cities are also looked at in a broader perspective in order to bett…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Duarte, Fábio / Mercier, Jean / Tremblay-Racicot, Fanny
- ISBN: 978-3-319-99090-3
- EAN: 9783319990903
- Produktnummer: 28031368
- Verlag: Springer International Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 148 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.3 cm 313 g
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2019
- Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 313
Über den Autor
Jean Mercier is an adjunct professor at the political science department of Université Laval, in Québec city. He was holder of the Vergniaud Chair of territorial governance at the Université de Bordeaux in 2009.Fanny Tremblay-Racicot, PhD, is Postdoctoral Fellow at the Chaire In.SITU for innovative strategies for the integration of transportation and land uses (ESG-UQAM) where she is conducting research on affordable housing in transit-oriented developments in Canada. Mario Carrier is a Professor at the Graduate School of Urban and Regional Planning, Laval University, Canada. He is also a member of the Centre for Research in Planning and Development (CRAD) at Laval University. Fábio Duarte is a urban planner, Research Scientist at MIT Senseable City Lab, professor at the Pontfícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Brazil, and consultant for the World Bank. Among his books is Unplugging the city: the urban phenomenon and its socio-technical controversies (with Rodrigo Firmino, Routledge, 2018).
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