The Routledge companion to environmental planning / edited by Simin Davoudi, Richard Cowell, Iain White and Hilda Blanco.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Davoudi, Simin, editor.

Cowell, Richard, editor.

White, Iain, editor.

Blanco, Hilda, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental management--Planning.

Environmental management.

Environmental protection--Planning.

Environmental protection.

Environmental policy.

Sustainable development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (471 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.

Summary:

"This Companion presents a distinctive approach to environmental planning by: situating the debate in its social, cultural, political and institutional context; being attentive to depth and breadth of discussions; providing up to date accounts of the contemporary practices in environmental planning and their changes over time; adopting multiple theoretical and analytical lenses and different disciplinary approaches; and drawing on knowledge and expertise of a wide range of leading international scholars from across the social science disciplines and beyond"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction: Environmental planning: meanings, governance, pressures, responses and approaches / Simin Davoudi, Richard Cowell, Iain White, Hilda Blanco

Introduction: Understanding "the environment" / Simin Davoudi, Richard Cowell, Iain White, Hilda Blanco

Perspectives on the nature of environmental planning / Noel Castree

Discourses and meanings of "the environment" / Timothy W. Luke

Visionary idealism in environmental planning / Michael Gunder

Sustainable development: history and evolution of the concept / Delyse Springett, Michael Redclift

Ecological modernisation: achievements and limitations of densification / Petter Næss, Inger-Lise Saglie

Anthropocene: the challenge for environmental planning / Mark Whitehead

Understanding risk in environmental planning / Eoin O'Neill

Complexity, uncertainty and resilience / Jon Coaffee

Introduction: environmental governance / Richard Cowell, Simin Davoudi, Iain White, Hilda Blanco

Environmental justice and fairness / Juliana Maantay

Planning in and for a post-growth and post-carbon economy / John Barry

Enhancing anticipatory governance: strategies for mitigating political myopia in environmental planning and policy making / Jonathan Boston

Knowledge, expertise and trust / James Palmer

Grassroots and environmental NGOs / Nathalie Berny, Ellen Clarke

Sustainable behaviour and environmental practices / Erin Roberts

Green citizenship: towards spatial and lived perspectives / Bronwyn E. Wood, Kirsi Pauliina Kallio

Intermediaries and networks / Ross Beveridge

A more-than-human approach to environmental planning / Jonathan Metzger

Cities leading: the pivotal role of local governance and planning for sustainable development / Patricia McCarney

Anthropocene communications: cultural politics and media representations of climate change / Marisa B. McNatt, Michael K. Goodman and Maxwell T. Boykoff

Introduction: Critical environmental pressures and responses / Iain White, Simin Davoudi, Richard Cowell, Hilda Blanco

Climate resilient land governance in the global south / Darryn McEvoy, David Mitchell

Planning and disaster risk reduction / John R. Campbell

Planning, infrastructure and low carbon energy / Matthew Cotton

Waste and management of environmental resources / Nick Hacking

Biodiversity, ecosystem services and environmental planning / Kimmo Lapintie, Mina di Marino

Grasping green infrastructure: an introduction to the theory and practice of a diverse environmental planning approach / Mick Lennon

Marine planning and coastal management / Sue Kidd

Transport and air pollution / Anil Namdeo, Saad Almutairi

Introduction: Methods and approaches to environmental planning / Hilda Blanco, Iain White, Richard Cowell, Simin Davoudi

Addressing sustainability issues through land use regulation and zoning / Nicole Gurran

Indicator-based approaches to environmental planning / Cecilia Wong, Wei Zheng

Material flow analysis / Robin Curry, Geraint Ellis

Urban metabolic impact assessment: from concept to practice / Paulo Pinho, Ruben Fernandes

Application of life cycle assessment in buildings: an overview of theoretical and practical information / Carlo Ingrao, Antonio Messineo, Riccardo Beltramo, Tan Yigitcanlar, Giuseppe Ioppolo

Environmental economics and cost-benefit analysis / Ken Willis

Natural capital and ecosystem services valuation: assisting policy making / Tomas Badura, Kerry Turner, Silvia Ferrini

Suitability analysis: a fundamental environmental planning tool / Robert Paterson, Frederick Steiner

Mainstreaming the environment in planning policy and decision making / Alister Scott.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-315-17978-4

1-351-71739-1

1-351-71740-5

9781315179780

OCLC:

1111577887