The spatial dimensions of social control. Race, ethnicity, and government housing policy in the United States, 1918-1968 in Modern industrial cities: history, policy and survival.
Biofueled futures : governance and imaginaries of an emerging bio-economy
Biofuel ; Economy ; Energy ; Energy policy ; Europe ; Governance ; India ; Land use ; South Africa ; Sustainable development ; United Kingdom
policy processes in India and South Africa ; 3-Science in carbon economies: debating what counts in US biofuel governance ; 4-Biofuels and the politics of land-use change: tracing the interactions of discourse and place in European policy making ; 5
Dans cette partie consacrée à l'avenir des bio-carburants, on trouvera les articles suivants : 1-UK biofuel policy: envisaging sustainable biofuels, shaping institutions and futures ; 2-Burning desires: untangling and interpreting ‘pro-poor’ biofuel
-The evolutionary dynamics of biofuel value chains: from unipolar and government-driven to multipolar governance.
The relevance of a government framework to environmental health in South Africa
Cape Province ; Cape Town ; Community ; Government intervention ; Health ; Organization ; Participation ; South Africa
Urban environmental health policy is increasingly adopting a governance framework. However, there has been insufficient consideration of the factors which influence the interactions between civil society and government and that define governance
China's changing urban governance in the transition towards a more market-oriented economy
China ; Economic restructuring ; Governance ; Local authority ; Local government ; Social policy ; Town ; Urban administration ; Urban development ; Urban society
The article aims to analyse the forces released both inside and outside the formal socialist state system and the impacts on phenomenal restructuring of urban governance, especially at local levels. Marketisation has created new elements beyond
the reach of state-work units. Territorial organisations such as the municipality, urban districts and residents's committees are reinvented and consolidated to restore a governable society.
The paper provides an analysis of government support for organic farming in Ireland. Varying levels of encouragement and programmes are provided to farmers in their conversion from conventional to organic production, and in their maintenance
of organic production. It investigates relevant technical, financial, and policy support available to organic farmers. As an exploratory study, it develops an assessment of Ireland within eight key categories of organic agricultural support.
Territorial cohesion as a challenge for transboundary governance and concerning policies with a spatial impact, empirical lenses on the Polish-German and the Czech-German borders, Görlitz/Zgorzelec (Polish-German border) for transboundary co
Status and perspectives of territorial cohesion with respect to European Spatial Development Policy (ESDP)
Europe ; Governance ; Space ; Territory
, governance aspects of Territorial Cohesion, achieving TC through the results of scientific research, normative and governance perspectives of TC, going back to the roots of TC ? - (IfL)
Governance in transnationalen Unternehmen und Wertschöpfungsketten. Zur Annäherung an ein theoritisches Konzept
Concept ; Enterprise ; Globalization ; Governance ; International division of labour ; Transnational corporation
on institutions, governance offers chances to be bound to approaches in policy-orientated forms of economic geography. The concept of governance should help to analyse corporate governance in transnational companies as well as global chain governance in value
Global governance is a very popular expression nowadays, in political sciences as well as in the public discussion. The paper argues that governance may be fruitful for economic geography, too. As a term orientated on structures respectively
Food policy conflicts in food-deficit developing countries
Bangladesh ; Conflict ; Food ; Food policy ; Food production ; Government intervention ; Malnutrition ; Third World
The paper concentrates on answering these food policy questions for food-deficit developing countries, taking detailed examples from Bangladesh but pointing out similarities and differences elsewhere in the third world. Conflicts are generally seen
to be between policies wich benefit producers and policies directed at consumers.
The housing market, housing finance and housing policy in West Germany : prospects for the 1990s in Housing finance and policy.
The interaction of private decisions and government interventions is evaluated against the background of a liberal economic policy, which influenced economic conditions and the pattern of housing finance and housing policy.
Infrastructure policy in the Randstad Holland: struggle between accessibility and sustainability
Special issue dedicaced to the memory of Jean Gottmann. Governing urban regional networks in Europe
In national governmentpolicy there is a strong focus on the improvement of the international accessibility of the Randstad as well as on the reunion of environmental pollution caused by road traffic. A number of policy issues are being developed
. In these plans environmental and economic interests are at odds with each other. The implementation of infrastructure policy is complicated and slowed down. A more balanced infrastructure policy is advocated.
Against all odds : poor people jumping scales and the genesis of an urban policy in Flanders, Belgium
Governance and geography
Belgium ; Competitiveness ; Flanders ; Governance ; Housing policy ; State control ; Urban policy ; Urban renewal
The AA. use a critical approach to explain the emergence of an urban policy in Flanders. In the case of urban policy in Flanders, the processes of scalar reconfiguration come down to scale-jumping by actors concerned with the fate of disadvantaged
Land prices in Tokyo. Causes and effects, governmentpolicies and implications for the real estate industry.
Land prices in Tokyo underwent a remarkable increase over the period of 1984 to 1987. In this study causes and effect of high land prices are analysed as well as the governmental policy in regulating this processes. - (AGD)