Climate Governance and Urban Planning

Urban planning as a discipline is deeply integral to implementing a low-carbon future. This book fosters an understanding for the rules-in-use that govern urban planning and influence the ability to implement low-carbon development patterns.

Autorentext

Deborah Heinen is a Lecturer and Research Assistant at HafenCity Universität, Hamburg, Germany and a regional planner in the Hamburg metropolitan area.

Inhalt

1. Promoting low-carbon development patterns 2. Facing a metropolitan governance challenge 3. Understanding rules-in-use as an implementation factor 4. Aligning plans in the Vancouver Region 5. Ensuring consistency in the Puget Sound Region 6. Nesting plans in the Stuttgart Region 7. Reflecting on spatial policies as rules-in-use in Regional Growth Strategies 8. Integrating mechanisms supporting implementation 9. Implementing low-carbon development patterns