Title | Greening China’s Urban Governance [electronic resource] : Tackling Environmental and Sustainability Challenges / edited by Jørgen Delman, Yuan Ren, Outi Luova, Mattias Burell, Oscar Almén |
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Imprint | Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0740-9 |
Descript | XLV, 268 p. 28 illus. online resource |
Preface -- Introduction: Getting to grips with China’s emerging green urban governance -- LIST OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF ABREVIATIONS -- I Green urban governance - a theoretical perspective -- Chapter 1 Wider theoretical debates on urban sustainability governance -- II Policy mobilization, planning, and implementation -- Chapter 2 Are model cities an effective instrument for urban environmental governance? -- Chapter 3 Environmental Planning and “Multi-planning Integration” in China -- Chapter 4 Environmental policies enter the educational sector: Different shades of green at district level -- Chapter 5 Urban water management in Beijing and Copenhagen: Sustainability, climate resilience, and the local water balance -- Chapter 6 Direct carbon emissions by urban residents and characteristics of high emitters: The case of Shanghai -- III The state’s new tools of green urban governance -- Chapter 7 Digital environmental monitoring in urban China -- Chapter 8 Performance reviews, public accountability and green governance in Hangzhou -- IV Society knocking on the door -- Chapter 9 Digital media, cycles of contention, and urban governance in China – Anti-PX protests as an example of the sustainability of environmental activism -- Chapter 10 The role of social protests in environmental governance in Hangzhou -- Chapter 11Green justice approach to the environmental governance dilemma: A case study of Jiufeng Environmental Energy Project in Yuhang District, Hangzhou -- Chapter 12 Civic engagement and sustainable development in urban China: Policy lobbying by social organizations -- Epilogue: New perspectives on China’s emerging green urban governance -- Contributors -- Index