04107nam a22005775i 4500 978-981-97-8776-0 DE-He213 20251030114608.0 cr nn 008mamaa 241207s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819787760 978-981-97-8776-0 10.1007/978-981-97-8776-0 doi GE196 RNU bicssc SCI026000 bisacsh RNU thema Diversity as Catalyst: Economic Growth and Urban Resilience in Global Cityscapes [electronic resource] / edited by Gaetan Siew, Zaheer Allam, Ali Cheshmehzangi. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024. XVII, 192 p. 48 illus., 39 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Urban Sustainability, 2731-6491 Diversity in Cities and Addressing Urban Sustainability -- Designing the institutional framework of Hybrid Special Economic Zones (HEZ) -- Temporary Appropriation as a Catalyst for Diversity in Urban Development -- Assessing the Position of the Neighbourhood-oriented Management -- Approach in the Economic Management of Medium-sized Cities -- 15-minute Cities: A Systems Thinking Analysis of a New Urban Development Framework. In an era where global cities emerge as pivotal hubs for economic growth and cultural fusion, this book presents an innovative approach to understanding and leveraging the rich tapestry of diversity in urban environments. This book delves into how cultural diversity acts not just as a social asset but as a key driver of economic prosperity and urban resilience. What sets this book apart is its multidisciplinary perspective, combining insights from urban planning, economics, social sciences, and sustainability studies. It offers a fresh lens through which the dynamics of global cities are viewed, analyzed, and understood, aligning closely with Sustainable Development Goal 11 – making cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. The scope of the book is both broad and deep, covering topics from the economic impact of cultural diversity in urban centers to strategies for balancing cultural heritage with modern urban development. It's a must-read for academics, policy makers, urban planners, and anyone interested in the future of urban living. Key features and benefits: Offers a unique blend of theory and practice, providing actionable insights for harnessing cultural diversity in urban development. Includes case studies and examples from cities around the world, making it relevant to a global audience. Directly aligns with global policy agendas, particularly SDG 11, offering a strategic guide for policymakers and urban developers. Sustainability. 57661 Development economics. 61731 Human geography. 58506 Cultural geography. 70578 Sustainability. 57661 Development Economics. 61731 Social and Cultural Geography. 70579 Siew, Gaetan. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 88661 Allam, Zaheer. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 58623 Cheshmehzangi, Ali. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 69344 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819787753 Printed edition: 9789819787777 Printed edition: 9789819787784 Urban Sustainability, 2731-6491 69350 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8776-0 ZDB-2-SLS ZDB-2-SXS 65555 65555