Demographic Change and Local Development Shrinkage, Regeneration and Social Dynamics

This report highlights the issues faced by local areas against the backdrop of policies or planning models that have directed local development in the past decades (e.g. introduction of new industries such as information technology/bio-technology following the de-industrialisation of mining/manufact...

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Autor principal: Martinez-Fernandez, Cristina (-)
Autor Corporativo: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, sponsoring body (sponsoring body)
Otros Autores: Kubo, Naoko, Noya, Antonella, Weyman, Tamara
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2012.
Colección:Local economic and employment development.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Executive summary
  • PART I. THE CROSSROADS OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE AND LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
  • PART II. COMMUNITY SHRINKAGE AND SUSTAINABILITY
  • Introduction by Naoko Kubo
  • Chapter 1. Shrinking cities in the United States: policies and strategies by Karina M. Pallagst
  • Chapter 2. Urban shrinkage patterns in Japan: the case of the Osaka Metropolitan Area by Sophie Buhnik
  • Chapter 3. Demographic change and shrinkage in Australia communities by Tamara Weyman and Cristina Martinez-Fernandez
  • Chapter 4. Search for sustainable means for managing shrinkage in a peripheral city in Finland by Juha Kotilainen, Ilkka Eisto and Eero Vatanen
  • Chapter 5. Sustainability and shrinkage: three case studies in Zuid-Limburg (Netherlands) by Lieke Dreijerink, Laura van der Noort and Jaap Kortman
  • Chapter 6. Urban shrinkage and the post-socialist transformation: the case of Wałbrzych (Poland) by Tadeusz Stryjakiewicz, Emilia Jaroszewska and Przemysław Ciesiółka
  • PART III. REGENERATION STRATEGIES FOR COMMUNITIES
  • Introduction by Cristina Martinez-Fernandez and Tamara Weyman
  • Chapter 7. Making places in increasingly empty spaces: causes and outcomes of demographic change in Germany by Thorsten Wiechmann and Anne Volkmann
  • Chapter 8. Policies and strategies for dealing with demographic change/shrinkage in Oporto (Portugal) by Sílvia Sousa and Paulo Pinho
  • Chapter 9. Aviles (Spain): from urban decline to the definition of a new development model by Simón Sánchez-Moral, Ricardo Méndez and Jose Prada
  • Chapter 10. Policies and strategies for dealing with different forms of shrinkage: the case of Taranto (Italy) by Domenico Camarda, Francesco Rotondo and Francesco Selicato
  • Chapter 11. Housing strategies for a shrinking French city: the case of Roubaix (France) by Yoan Miot
  • Chapter 12. Planning responses of shrinkage in the Slovak Republic’s largest cities byJán Buček and Branislav Bleha
  • Chapter 13. Demographic and economic challenges of Latgale Region, Latvia by Zanda Kalnina-Lukasevica
  • Chapter 14. Urban planning strategies for dealing with shrinkage and suburbanisation in Slovene cities by Mojca Sasek Divjak
  • Chapter 15. Urban regeneration and revitalisation strategies in the Czech Republic by Karel Schmeidler
  • Chapter 16. Regeneration strategies in shrinking urban neighbourhoods: dimensions of interventions in theory and practice (Switzerland) by Walter Schenkel
  • Chapter 17. Shrinkage and sustainability: a future for the Filigree city by Helen Mulligan Chapter 18. Strengthening the evidence base for regeneration strategies: the European statistic as a basis for creating territorial knowledge of demographic change by Manuel Wolff
  • PART IV. SOCIAL DYNAMICS OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE
  • Introduction by Antonella Noya
  • Chapter 19. Urban shrinkage in Brazil by Sergio Torres Moraes
  • Chapter 20. Skill development and transfer in shrinking regions: case study of the shikinen-sengu of the Ise shrine (Japan) by Tetsuji Uemura
  • Chapter 21. Social exclusion of the elderly in China: one potential challenge resulting from the rapid population ageing by Wenmeng Feng
  • Chapter 22. Supporting older workers in Canada’s vulnerable communities: the case of the Targeted Initiative for Older Workers Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
  • Chapter 23. The socio-spatial dimensions of urban shrinkage (France) by Sylvie Fol Chapter 24. People’s climate in shrinking areas: the case of Heerlen, the Netherlands: how investing in culture and social networks improves the quality of life in shrinking areas by Nol Reverda, Maurice Hermans and Maja Rocak
  • Chapter 25. Perspective 50 plus: regional employment pacts for older long-term unemployed persons (Germany) by reiner aster and Daniel F. Heuermann
  • Chapter 26. Successful active ageing in dynamic societies by Jasper B. van Loo Chapter 27. A place to be proud of: heritage and social inclusion in shrinking cities (Germany and United Kingdom) by André Mulder
  • Chapter 28: The impact of european demographic trends on regional and urban development by Éva Gerőházi, József Hegedüs, Hanna Szemző, Kyra Tomay and Iván Tosics
  • Chapter 29: Productivity and local employment as contributors to growth: vis-à-vis the demographic shift in the EU by Jörg Peschner
  • Annex: Author’s Biographies