The ‘knowledge city’ (‘KC’) enriches regional development with institutional and environmental domains. Its competitors in the new-economy regeneration discourse include the ‘creative’, ‘green’, ‘intelligent’ and ‘smart’ cities. All suggest planning foresight but...

Visions : Smart urban planning / Simon Huston, Arvy Jadevicus and Zafir Sahin ; Green infrastructure / Will Manley and Sophia Price ; Food, waste and water -- the urban paradox / Richard Baines ; Place and community consciousness / Negin Minaei -- Institutions : Local innovation in emerging...

‘Smart cities' are in vogue but range across ontology, processes and prospects. Antiquity provides some insights for a smart urban strategy, whether gleaned from the conduct of seminal battles or abstracted from the layout and governance of Constantinople. Alexander of Macedon was a smart...

Dutch disease refers to the negative consequences of a resource boom, including the fragmentation of property markets. In Australia, some mining-exposed regional cities are under demographic and housing pressure. Gladstone in Queensland is a city struggling to digest mineral-induced growth....