Queer(ing) Urban Planning and Municipal Governance

Theoretical review and Planning process of the Relation between Environment, Spatial Justice and Urban Governance

The concept of spatial justice has been widely employed in the recent literature that attempts to deal with concepts and practices of justice from a geographical perspective. However, the concept of spatial justice needs to be recast. Spatial justice could be the most radical offspring of law’s ‘spatial turn’. Spatial justice is arguably the most promising platform on which to redefine, not o...

Good Governance and Urban Management

The pattern of governance is a new topic which has found its traces in urban management, and has the features of continuance, decision making, justice, efficiency, effectiveness, clarity, accountability, partnership, and immunity, all of which are interdependent and empowering. According to this pattern, decisions about civil affairs are taken with the cooperation of government, private sectors...

A Framework of Adaptive Risk Governance for Urban Planning

The notion ―risk governance‖ refers to an integrated concept on how to deal with public risks in general, and so-called complex, ambiguous and uncertain risks in particular. These ideas have been informed by interdisciplinary research drawing from sociological and psychological research on risk, Science and Technology Studies (STS) and research by policy scientists and legal scholars. The notio...

Explain the relationship between good urban governance and citizens' satisfaction with municipal performance (Study Sample: Dogonbadan City)

What is nowadays considered and emphasized in the management of city affairs as a paradigm in the management of cities is the utilization of a model of good urban governance in which the government, citizens and private institutions are in a horizontal and cross-sectoral flow. Participate. It is in this context that one can hope to solve the structural and functional problems and problems of ci...

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