Department of Sociology, The University of Chicago, USA
Peter J. Marcotullio, Department of Urban Engineering, University of Tokyo and Visiting Fellow, United Nations University, Institute of Advanced Studies, Japan
Urban Sustainability, Built Heritage, and Globalization in the Cuban Capital
Joseph Scarpaci
A Rural Migrant Community in Urban Beijing
Fei Guo,Department of Business, Division of Economic and Financial Studies, Macquarie University, Australia
Bangkok: Are Industries Generating a Sustainable City?
Valérie Chambers,Graduate Institute of International Studies, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Settlements as Socio-Technological Systems: Study of Singapore as an Urban Eco-system
Goik-Ling Ooi, Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore
Sustainable Human Development in a Medium-sized City: The Example of Freiburg, Germany
Peter W. Heller, The swiss-german CANOPUS FOUNDATION, Germany
Megalopolitan development and the transformation of rural Japan: sustainability implications of extended metropolitan areas in Asia
Andre Sorensen
Cities, Competitiveness, and Cohesion: Evidence from Central Scotland
Ivan Turok, Department of Urban Studies, University of Glasgow, UK
Nick Bailey,Department of Urban Studies, University of Glasgow, UK
Iain Docherty, Department of Urban Studies, University of Glasgow, UK
Free-Trade and Changing Patterns of Cityward Migration: The Case of Mexico
Christof Parnreiter, The Institute for Urban and Regional Studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences and The University of Vienna, Austria
Supporting Urban Small-Scale Manufacturers: The Case of Emerging Black-Owned Enterprises in Gauteng, South Africa
Christian M. Rogerson, Department of Geography & Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, South
Africa
The City as a Sociotechnological Site: The Case of Exchanges in Financial Centers
Carlos H. Betancourth, Dutch Ministry of Physical Planning, the Environment and Housing VROM, Colombia
Douglas Webster, Asia Pacific Research Center, Stanford University, United States
Larissa Muller, Department of City and Regional Planning, University of California at Berkeley, United States
Planning the Sustainable City: A Political Ecology of Urban Growth in Zanzibar
Garth Andrew Myers, Departments of African and African American Studies and Department of Geography, University of Kansas, USA
Urban Poverty Reduction in India - Towards Building Successful Slum-Upgrading Strategies
Alison J. Barrett, Cities Alliance, India
Richard M. Beardmore, The World Bank, USA
Curitiba, Brazil: A Positive Reference for Urban Development
Jonas Rabinovitch
Urbanization and Environmental Degradation in Jordan
David Higgitt
Livelihoods, Urbanization, and the Rural-Urban Interface in African Growth-based Economies: The Case of Botswana
Fred W. Krüger
Kiosk Business in Moshi Municipality, Tanzania: From informal to formal economy
Colman Titus Moka
David Gibbs, Department of Geography, University of Hull, UK
Air Pollution and Its Control Strategies in Beijing, China
Hao Jiming
Water and Sustainability in Asian Megalopolises: The Case of Beijing
James E. Nickum, International Relations, Tokyo Jogakkan College, Japan
A Case Study of Mitigating Air Pollution Emissions at Traffic Light Junctures
Wan Hashim Wan Ibrahim
The Environmental Impact of Bombing on Industrial Sites throughout Yugoslavia during the 1999 Conflict
Macrin Gabriel Desa, Organizations Department, Michelin, Romania
Urban Social Vulnerability to Disaster in Greater Los Angeles
Ben G. Wisner, Environmental Studies Program, Oberlin College, USA
Urbanization and Desertification in European Mediterranean Coastal Areas: A Case Study in North-Western Sardina
(Alghero, Italy)
Giuseppe Enne
Shanghai: Population Planning and Urban Sustainability
Yongyuan Yin, AIRG/Environment Canada, and Sustainable Development Research Institute, University of British Columbia, Canada
Guixin Wang, Population Research Institute, Fudan University, China
Urban sustainable indicators - A case study from Hong Kong
Stephen S.Y. Lau
Christopher Bryant, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Montreal, Canada
Denis Granjon, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Montreal, Canada
Traditional Land Use for Sustainable Development: The Case of Yunnan Province, China
Yang Zisheng
Regional Rural Development in Punjab Province: an Environment-Based Approach for Guiding Decisions on Industrial Location
Awais L. Piracha, School of Construction, Property and Planning, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Hideharu Morishita, Department of Information and Policy Studies, Aichi Gakuin University, Japan
Informal Settlements and their Upgrading: Building on the Lessons of the Three Decades of Experience
Emiel A. Wegelin, Urb Act - International Advisory Services for Urban Action, The Netherlands
The Renewal of Rural Sustainability in the Czech Republic
Vladimir Kremsa
The New Rurality in the Regional Periphery of Central Mexico
Javier Delgado
Integrated Watershed Management: Basic Concepts and Issues
Ghopal B. Thapa, Integrated Watershed Development and Management Program, School of Environment, Resources
and Development, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Mineral Extraction, Economy and the Urban Environment: the Role of Foreign Direct Investment in Economies in Transition and Developing Countries
Diana Urge-Vorsatz, Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy, Central European University, Hungary
Maia An, Civil Society Development Foundation, Hungary
Sustainable Future Urban Patterns and Socio-Economic Activities of Tropical Wetlands in Southeast Asia
Ahmed Sanusi Hassan, School of Housing, Building & Planning, University of Science, Malaysia
Vietnam
Nyugen Thi Bin Minh, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Temporary Migrants in Shanghai, China: Housing Choices and Patterns
Weiping Wu, Department of Urban Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Renewable Energy Policy, Planning and Practice in Cities and City-Regions
Peter Droege
Self-Sustainability for the Management of Water Cycles at the Local Level
Erich Roberto Trevisiol, IUAV-DP-LABSLA, Italy
Indicators of urban sustainability in the United States: a framework for measuring progress
John M. Blair, Centre for a Sustainable Built Environment, Faculty of the Built Environment, University of New South Wales, Australia
Urban Infrastructure Development and Sustainability in Nigeria
Vincent I. Ogu
Organizational Puzzle of Solid House Waste Management in Porto-Novo
Ir Houinsou Dedehouanou
Hugo Priemus
Urban Freight Transportation and the Quantifiable consequences of Inefficient Planning on Urban Sustainability
Hostilio Xavier
Transportation and Urban Sustainability
Lal C. Wadhwa, School of Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, James Cook University, Australia
Recharging the Rural-Urban Vector: A Case Study of the Impacts of Rural Improvements in Bangladesh
Karen Coelho
Land Transport Policies and Strategies for a Sustainable Transport System
Maria Choy, Land Transport Authority, Singapore
Teo Yee Lan, Land Transport Authority, Singapore
Environmental Sanitation Indicators for Upgraded Slums: the case of Jardim Floresta Slum (FAVELA) in the City of São Paulo
Alex Kenya Abiko, Escola Politecnica of the University of São Paulo, Brazil
Marco Antonio Placido de Almeida, School of Civil Engineering and School of Architecture and Urban Planning of the University of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Municipal Solid Waste Management in 3rd World Cities: Lessons Learned and a Proposal for Improvement
Martin Medina
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment and Municipal Solid Waste Management
Eric Williams, United Nations University/Institute of Advanced Studies, Japan
Voula Mega
Urban Environmental Problems: Implications of Rapid Urbanization without Adequate Urban Governance in Lesotho
Tsepiso Mohapi
Mexico City: Individual and Collective Responses to Urban Environmental Deterioration
Haydea Izazola, Department of Methods and Systems, Sciences and Arts for Design, Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana-Xochimilco, Mexico
Linking Participation, Empowerment and Sustainability: The South African Experience
Michael Lyons, BT Laboratories, Martlesham Health, UK
Sustainable Transportation, Economic Viability, and Social Equity: The Case of Bogota, Colombia
Aaron Golub
The Political and Social Agenda in Policymaking in the Urban Sector: The Case of Egypt (1950s-1990s)
M. Hamza, Fichtner GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
Decentralization and Sustainable Human Development: An Analysis of Local and Municipal Councils in Iran
Pooya Alaedini, United Nations University/Institute of Advanced Studies, Tokyo, Japan
Siamak Namazi, Atieh Bahar Consulting, Iran
Juha I. Uitto, Global Environment Facility (GEF) at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in New York, USA
Investigating the Concepts of Legality and Legitimacy in Sustainable Urban Development: A Case Study of Land Use
Planning in Maputo, Mozambique
Paul Jenkins, Centre for Environment & Human Settlements (CEHS), School of the Built Environment, Heriot-Watt University, UK
Patterns of Economic Affluence and Environmental Degradation in Houston, Texas
Judith A. Cherni, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Centre for Environmental Technology, UK
Urban Poverty and the Need for a New Urban Ethics: the case of Sao Paulo
Gian Matteo Apuzzo
Coping with Urban Social Vulnerability to Hazards in Tokyo: Current Status of Disaster Mitigation Plans and its
Implications
Shigeo Takahashi, Department of Economics, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan
The Degradation of Work in the Global Economy: Low Income Women and The Precarious Labor Market in Sao Paulo
Simone Buechler
Victims, Villains and Fixers: the Urban Environment and Johannesburg’s Poor Urban Segregation and Sustainability in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Sueli Ramos Schiffer, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of São Paulo, Brazil
The Five Cities of Buenos Aires: An Essay on Poverty and Inequality in Urban Argentina
Michael Cohen
Missing Links: Neighborhood and State Initiatives Against Crime in Capetown, South Africa
Sophie Oldfield, Environmental and Geographical Science Department, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Marisa Carmona
The Effects of the Transition in Hungary on the Urban Environment
Walter Hook
The Role of Clientelism in Sustainable Development: Case Study Kocaeli/Turkey
Basak Koyuncu
Greening London
Anne Bartlett
The Memorandum of Understanding on Child Labor, Export Oriented Garment Production in Bangladesh, and Urban Sustainability
Ethel Brooks
The National-Local Policy Vacuum in Sustainable Land Use Planning: Al Quatif Oasis, Saudi Arabia
Faez Al-Shihri
Technical Process, Political Realties: Sustainable Development and the South Durban Strategic Environmental Assessment
Zarina Patel, School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Interpreting the Regulatory Geography of Sustainable Development: The Rise of the Sustainable City in the UK
Mark Goodwin, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK
Mark Whitehead, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK
