Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions
eBook - PDF

Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions

  1. 280 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions

About this book

Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions explores the dynamic relationship between sustainable development and effective regional planning. With a focus on harmonizing the diverse elements of social equity, economic prosperity, and environmental conservation, this book offers a deep dive into the interplay among human activities, natural systems, and the landscapes they inhabit. Considering both theoretical foundations and real-world case studies, this book equips readers with the tools to navigate the complex challenges of our rapidly changing world. It examines how sustainable development goals can seamlessly integrate into regional planning initiatives, offering a roadmap for fostering resilient communities and landscapes.Through sustainability transitions, territorial dynamics, and community engagement techniques, this book offers fresh perspectives on urban planning, environmental science, and regional studies. This book resonates with a diverse audience, seeking to drive positive change through strategic and sustainable regional planning. From community engagement techniques to innovative policy frameworks, readers will find actionable guidance to transform theoretical concepts into practical and impactful development projects. By providing an essential bridge between theory and implementation, this book inspires meaningful conversations and actions that will shape the future of our regions, cities, and landscapes sustainably and harmoniously.From governments crafting policies that balance progress and environmental stewardship to architects and developers designing eco-conscious spaces, researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable information and practical tools to critically analyze the complex interactions among human activities, natural systems, and regional landscapes, fostering a holistic understanding of sustainable development within diverse regions. - Provides a well-defined and practical framework for integrating sustainable development principles into regional planning, guiding readers through balancing economic, social, and environmental considerations and helping them understand how these aspects intersect - Includes a rich collection of real-world case studies spanning different geographical locations, cultural contexts, and development challenges, offering concrete examples of how the principles discussed in this book have been applied in practice and highlighting the outcomes and lessons learned - Equips readers with a toolkit of practical strategies, methodologies, and best practices that can be directly applied to regional planning initiatives

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions by Rui Alexandre Castanho in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & City Planning & Urban Development. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions
  3. Integrated Planning for Sustainable Resilient Regions
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Contributors
  7. About the editor
  8. Preface
  9. 1 - Introduction to integrated regional planning for sustainability
  10. 2 - Understanding sustainability transitions and territorial dynamics
  11. 3 - Balancing economic prosperity and environmental conservation
  12. 4 - Social equity and community well-being in regional planning
  13. 5 - The role of stakeholder engagement in sustainable development
  14. 6 - Policy synergies: A global and multisectoral frameworks for unified sustainable development goals
  15. 7 - Unveiling adaptation and mitigation strategies for climate change in the Mediterranean region: A comprehensive ...
  16. 8 - Urban–rural nexus bridging divides for sustainable growth: The ValdecaƱas case
  17. 9 - Ecosystem services and biodiversity in regional development. The landscape approach
  18. 10 - Innovative infrastructure for sustainable regional connectivity
  19. 11 - Cultural heritage and identity in integrated planning—Using case studies as a strategy to establish a redevelo ...
  20. 12 - Redefining the mission: Internationalization in Business Schools across Latin America
  21. 13 - Grassroot approaches to addressing load shedding through community-driven initiatives in South Africa
  22. 14 - Challenges and opportunities in implementing sustainable development on islands
  23. 15 - Addressing challenges and long-term visions of climate change policies in resilience-based urban planning for ...
  24. Index
  25. Back Cover