While cities are important emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG), they are also vulnerable to the impacts of climate … change; at the same time they constitute innovation hubs for climate action. For cities to fulfil their potential for global … climate action, a thorough understanding of the governance of transformative change towards the decarbonisation of cities is …

Wage growth is stronger in larger cities, but this relationship holds exclusively for non-manual workers. Using rich …

of resilience thinking also evokes the need to study cities as social-ecological systems …

role in fostering inclusion. The 'festivalisation' of culture, politics and space in cities is often regarded as … problematic, but this book examines the positive and negative ways that festivals affect cities by examining festive spaces as … contested spaces. The book focuses on Western European cities, a particularly interesting context given the social and cultural …

Are recessions drivers of structural change? Here we investigate the resilience of cities, and argue that a re … find that cities experienced a sharp increase in inter-sectoral job transitions, and that local employment in skill … change (i.e. the total change in employment shares of different industries) around 2009. These findings suggest that cities …

cities to investigate the impact of these measurement problems on the average level of segregation and on the ranking of … cities. The findings on the average level of residential segregation turn out to be rather robust. The ranking of cities is … rise to a moderate upward bias of the mean segregation level and involves minor changes in the ranking of cities if the …

State's Regiopolitan cities planners, require the most in their urban planning profession. In today's urban world …, understanding city dynamics, forecasting and predicting vibrant cities, making urban planning decisions and putting them into … part of a more extensive regional study of Regiopolitan cities. A structured questionnaire survey of 104 experienced …

-tech intermediate input. Cities are formed in this model as a result ofinvestment in setup cost, i.e., public infrastructures. I … citieswithout trade, and a free-trade equilibrium, in which we allow for trade between cities andcountries. …