Search for dissertations about: "Ana Mafalda Madureira"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Ana Mafalda Madureira.

2. 1. (Re)acting the city. Physical planning practices and challenges in urban development projects of the Entrepreneurial City

   Author : Ana Mafalda Madureira; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Entrepreneurial City; Physical planning; Large-scale urban development project; Malmö; Urban policy;

   Abstract : The aim of this dissertation is to traceand discuss the practices and challenges of physical planning within an Entrepreneurial City approach to urban policy. The research aim is addressed by focusing on three questions: 1) how have the practices of physicalplanning been influenced by the context of an Entrepreneurial City approach to urban policy 2) how has physical planning responded to this urban policy context, and 3) which potential dilemmas for physical planning practice derive from this new context? By an Entrepreneurial City approach tourban policy I understand an approach whereby there is an attention placed over strategies to promote local economic growth and attract investments, companies and specific types of people in to the city. READ MORE