{"product_id":"planning-on-the-edge-vancouver-and-the-challenges-of-reconciliation-social-justice-and-sustainable-development-hardback-9780774861663","title":"Planning on the Edge; Vancouver and the Challenges of Reconciliation, Social Justice, and Sustainable Development (Hardback) 9780774861663","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePlanning on the Edge\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eVancouver and the Challenges of Reconciliation, Social Justice, and Sustainable Development\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePenny Gurstein (Edited by), Tom Hutton (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780774861663\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 1 December 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages, 13 tables, 9 maps, 6 charts, 4 b\u0026amp;w photos\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm, 0.64 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eVancouver is heralded around the world as a model for sustainable development. In \u003cem\u003ePlanning on the Edge,\u003c\/em\u003e nationally and internationally renowned planning scholars, activists, and Indigenous leaders assess whether the city's reputation is warranted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile recognizing the many successes of the \"Vancouverism\" model, the contributors acknowledge that the forces of globalization and speculative property development have increased social inequality and housing insecurity since the 1980s in the city and the region. To determine the city's prospects for overcoming these problems, they look at city planning from all angles, including planning for the Indigenous population, environmental and disaster planning, housing and migration, and transportation and water management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy looking at policies at the local, provincial, and federal levels and taking reconciliation with Indigenous peoples into account, \u003cem\u003ePlanning on the Edge\u003c\/em\u003e highlights the kinds of policies and practices needed to reorient Vancouver's development trajectory along a more environmentally sound and equitable path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrologue: \u003c\/strong\u003eTwenty-One Suburbs in Search of a City: A View of the Vancouver Metropolitan Area \/ \u003cem\u003eJohn Friedmann \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ \u003cem\u003eTom Hutton and Penny Gurstein\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Situating Vancouver in Space and Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Planning since Time Immemorial: Musqueam Perspectives \/ \u003cem\u003eHoward Grant, Leona Sparrow, Larissa Grant, and Jemma Scoble\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 City on the Edge: Vancouver and Circuits of Capital, Control, and Culture \/ \u003cem\u003eTom Hutton\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Sustainability and Resilience in Metro Vancouver's Urban Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 Vancouver's Sustainability Gap and Lessons from the Southeast False Creek Model Sustainable Community \/ \u003cem\u003eJennie Moore, Cornelia Sussmann, and William E. Rees\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Vancouverism and Sustainable Urban Design: Past Its Prime and Needing to Evolve \/ \u003cem\u003eMaged Senbel and Mark Stevens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 Transportation: Vancouver \u003cem\u003ethe City\u003c\/em\u003e and Vancouver \u003cem\u003ethe Region\u003c\/em\u003e \/ \u003cem\u003eLawrence D. Frank and Alexander Y. Bigazzi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6 Dynamics and Governance of Risk in Metro Vancouver \/ \u003cem\u003eStephanie E. Chang, Timothy L. McDaniels, Lily Yumagulova, and Mark Stevens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7 The Sustainability Gap for Water Management in the Vancouver Region \/ \u003cem\u003eJordi Honey-Rosés\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: A People-Centred Approach to Planning and Development in Vancouver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 Beyond the Downtown Eastside: A Regional Perspective on Affordability, Displacement, and Social Justice \/ \u003cem\u003eNathan J. Edelson, Penny Gurstein, Karla Kloepper, and Jeremy T. Stone\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9 Beyond the Dreams of Avarice? The Past, Present, and Future of Housing in Vancouver's Planning Legacy \/ \u003cem\u003ePenny Gurstein and Andy Yan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 Canada's Cosmopolis on the Coast: How Immigration Has Shaped and Reshaped Vancouver \/ \u003cem\u003eLisi Feng and Michael Leaf\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11 Building Civic Capacity in the Shadow of Neoliberalism: Patterns and Challenges in Metro Vancouver's Immigrant Social Integration \/ \u003cem\u003eLeonora C. Angeles and Olga Shcherbyna\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEpilogue:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beyond Cosmopolis: Dreaming Coexistence as Indigenous Justice \/ \u003cem\u003eLeonie Sandercock\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"UBC Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52531073089816,"sku":"9780774861663","price":60.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/planning-on-the-edge-vancouver-and-the-challenges-of-reconciliation-social-justice-and-sustainable-development-hardback-9780774861663","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}