Requalifying the Built Environment: Challenges and Responses

Requalifying the Built Environment: Challenges and Responses

Series: Advances in People-Environment Studies, Vol. 4

Roderick J. Lawrence, Hulya Turgut, & Peter Kellett (Editors)

A New Release by HOGREFE 

How global change is impacting on the social, physical, and economic structure of cities and their inhabitants

Introduction

Urban Requalification, Renewal, and Regeneration by Roderick J. Lawrence, Hulya Turgut, and Peter Kellett

I Heritage and Cultural Identity: Key Issues

The Heritage of the Built Environment as Development: Paradigms, Possibilities, and Problems by Gregory Ashworth

Historic City Centres as Catalysts for Wider Sustainable Urban Regeneration by Amira M. Elnokaly and Ahmed B. Elseragy

Case Studies in Renovation and Urban Regeneration: Learning by Doing by Rolf Johansson

II Challenges of the Institutional, Economic, and Political Context
 

Ideologies of Gentrification and the Right to the City by Loretta Lees

Social and Spatial Re-Structuring in Inner-City Residential Areas: The Case of Fener-Balat, Istanbul by Hulya Turgut and Begum Sismanyazici

Who Won the Battle of Beirut Downtown? Revisiting the Crisis of Cultural Identity in Rehabilitating Post-War Beirut by Tarek Saad Ragab

III Implementation Addressing Key Challenges

Requalifying Aging Suburbs to Counter Urban Sprawl: The Contribution of GIRBa to Cultural Sustainability by Carole Després, Andrée Fortin, and Geneviève Vachon

Resident Led Regeneration: Proposals for Large Scale Self-Build Development in London by Levent Kerimol

Social Urbanism: Integrated and Participatory Urban Upgrading in Medellin, Colombia by Camilo Calderon

Empowering Local Communities to Revitalise Old Quarters: Cases From Egypt by Maye Yehia

Epilogue

Requalifying the Built Environment: Moving Forward by Roderick J. Lawrence

Authors

Index

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