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Author Rij, Evelien van, 1978-

Title Improving institutions for green landscapes in metropolitan areas / Helena Eva van Rij.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Delft University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (226 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Sustainable urban areas, 1574-6410 ; 25
Sustainable urban areas ; 25.
Note Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Delft University of Technology, 2008.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-207).
Contents Title page; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Model for green area protection and improvement; Landscape changes and the restructuring of the welfare state; Market or government; the limitations of Transaction Cost Theory; Market or government; the debate about cross-subsidy strategies; Network or hierarchy; Spatial planning and land development; Slow Planning and incremental institutional change; Conclusion; References; Interviewees; Dutch text on compensation; Dutch text on dynamics; Improving institutions for green landscapes in metropolitan areas -- Summary.
Summary Investigates how various institutions for green landscapes in metropolitan areas work, which problems hamper them, and how these institutions can be improved. This title formulates the following themes such as: landscape and institutional developments, the market or government dilemma, and the network or hierarchy dilemma.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English, with summary in Dutch.
Subject City planning -- Netherlands.
City planning.
Netherlands.
Open spaces -- Netherlands.
Open spaces.
Greenbelts -- Netherlands.
Greenbelts.
Greenways -- Netherlands.
Greenways.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rij, Evelien van. Improving institutions for green landscapes in metropolitan areas. Amsterdam : Delft University Press, ©2008 9781586039448 158603944X (DLC) 2009285308 (OCoLC)286351541
ISBN 9781441616791 (electronic book)
1441616799 (electronic book)
9781607503866
1607503867
9781586039448 (paperback)
158603944X (paperback)