Production and Use of Urban Knowledge European Experiences /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Andersen, Hans Thor. (Editor), Atkinson, Rob. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Regional planning.; Architecture.; Human Geography.; Social Sciences.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Cities, Countries, Regions.; Urbanism.; Social Sciences, general.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8936-6

This book provides new insights on cities and the nature of urban development, and the role of knowledge management in urban growth. It considers how knowledge informs policies and supports decision making, and can assist in addressing the drivers of urban change. The way that knowledge is produced...

Table of Contents:

• 1: Existing and Future Urban Knowledge: Studies in the Production and Use of Knowledge in Urban Contexts: Hans Thor Andersen & Rob Atkinson
• 2: Integrating Urban Knowledge: Peter Moser
• 3: Urban Regeneration and the Use of "Urban Knowledge" in English and Norwegian Cities: Knowledge Producers, Interests and Inclusion/ Exclusion of Knowledge: Ragnhild Skogheim & Rob Atkinson
• 4. Urban Prosumers: Network Generated Urban Spaces: Rainer Rosegger
• 5. Participatory Planning Processes <U+0013> Chances for new Knowledge in Urban Politics?: Peter Moser, Ragnhild Skogheim and Knut Strm̲berg
• 6. Urban Knowledge and Large Housing Estates in Europe: Elena Dimitrova, Karel Schmeidler & Hans Thor Andersen
• 7. Do we Really Want to Learn? EU Funded Urban Programmes and Their Impact on Urban Regeneration, Knowledge and Learning in Madrid: Rob Atkinson & Andres Walliser
• 8. Re-thinking Sustainable Knowledge-Based Urbanism Through Intermediation: Beth Perry, Tim May, Simon Marvin & Mike Hodson
• 9. Conclusions: Urban Knowledge and Urban Policy: Hans Thor Andersen & Rob Atkinson.