Bioregional Planning and Design: Volume I : Perspectives on a Transitional Century /

This book provides a review of the bioregionalist theory in the field of spatial planning and design as a suitable approach to cope with the growing concerns about the negative effects of metropolization processes and the need for a sustainable transition. The book starts out with a section on rethi...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Fanfani, David (Editor), MatarĂ¡n Ruiz, Alberto (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Bioregional planning. Relocalizing cities and communities for a post oil civilization
  • Chapter 2. A bioregional Bridge Across the Urban Rural-Divide
  • Part I: Rethinking places for community life
  • Chapter 3. The urban bioregion in the territorialist approach
  • Chapter 4. Rearticulating the economy from the local level: towards an economy rooted in caring for life. Chapter 5. Bioregion and spatial configurations. The co-evolutionary nature of the urban ecosystem. Chapter 6. Social justice in spatial planning: which contribution of bioregionalism?
  • Part II: Fields for (re)framing planning in bioregional sense
  • Chapter 7. Bioregional Planning and Biophilic urbanism
  • Chapter 8. Co-evolutionary recovery of the urban/rural interface: policies, planning and design issues for the urban bioregion
  • Chapter 9. Agriurban commons. Which resistance and adaptation processes to metropolization?
  • Chapter 10. Rural-urban relations as assemblages: a conceptual framework for urban food policies
  • Chapte 11. Looking forward: some opportunities and challenges for bioregional planning in current policies and planning framework
  • Chapter 12. Short Glossary.