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Intro
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contents
Editors and Contributors
Part I Introduction
1 Global Narratives of Knowledge and Innovation-Based Development
Introduction
Global Cities: Prospects of Knowledge-Based Development
Research Framework
Estimates for Global Research and Development
Innovation Initiatives in Developed Economies
Innovation Initiatives in India
Approach for Innovation
UNDP, Global Knowledge Index 2021
Bloomberg Innovation Index 2021
NITI Aayog, Innovation Report 2020
Vision 2030: Government of Karnataka and SDGs
Karnataka's Economic Initiatives to Foster Knowledge Ties
Role of Software Policies in Reshaping the State's Economy
Conclusion
References
2 Recreational Centres as Urban Commons: Potential and Barriers to Regeneration in Zambia
Introduction
Rationale of the Study
A Brief History of Zambian Recreation Centres and the Subsequent Degeneration
Methodology
Results and Discussion
Suitable Characteristics of Recreation Centres
Benefits of Using Recreation Centres as Urban Commons
Challenges Hindering Sustainable Regeneration
Zambian Recreation Centres as Urban Commons and Future Smart Cities
Recommendations
Conclusion
References
3 Political Common(ing) in a Smart City
Introduction
Reading Commons: A Literature Survey Through the Lens of Public/Political
Governing Smart Cities: As a Democratic Polity
Governing
Commoning
Political Commons: Developing a Framework
Community Media: An Example
Community Radio: Political Commoning in India
Assessment
References
Part II Urban Growth, Agglomeration and Urban Infrastructure
4 Learning from Contextual Diversity: Urban Sprawls of Greater Melbourne (West) and Chandigarh (Periphery) and Approaches to Their Sustainable Growth
Introduction
Emical and Etical Approaches
Supportive Approaches and Representations: Spectacles and Landscapes
Conceptual Framework: Planning Tools (Controls), Urban Sprawls and Suburbs
Histories
Reading Melbourne as a British Colony, Land Possession and the Beginning of the Settlement Process
Melbourne: A City in Making
Urban Sprawls, Suburbs of Melbourne
Western Suburbs of Greater Melbourne Following Sustainable Paths?
Ongoing Work on Sustainability, Amidst Party Politics
Contextuality and Differences
Contextualising Urban Societies
'Desakota' Form of Suburban Development in South-Eastern Asia
Hybridisation and Urban Sprawls
Property, Values and Suburban Growth
Experiences of Walking, Living in Melbourne's Western Suburbs
Chandigarh
Peripheral Transformations: Mega-projects, SEZs
Periphery
North-East
North-West
South-West (Mohali-End on Kharar-Banur Highway)
South-East: (Zirakpur) Along Chandigarh-Patiala
Chandigarh-Ambala-Delhi Highway
SEZs
Emerging Scenario
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contents
Editors and Contributors
Part I Introduction
1 Global Narratives of Knowledge and Innovation-Based Development
Introduction
Global Cities: Prospects of Knowledge-Based Development
Research Framework
Estimates for Global Research and Development
Innovation Initiatives in Developed Economies
Innovation Initiatives in India
Approach for Innovation
UNDP, Global Knowledge Index 2021
Bloomberg Innovation Index 2021
NITI Aayog, Innovation Report 2020
Vision 2030: Government of Karnataka and SDGs
Karnataka's Economic Initiatives to Foster Knowledge Ties
Role of Software Policies in Reshaping the State's Economy
Conclusion
References
2 Recreational Centres as Urban Commons: Potential and Barriers to Regeneration in Zambia
Introduction
Rationale of the Study
A Brief History of Zambian Recreation Centres and the Subsequent Degeneration
Methodology
Results and Discussion
Suitable Characteristics of Recreation Centres
Benefits of Using Recreation Centres as Urban Commons
Challenges Hindering Sustainable Regeneration
Zambian Recreation Centres as Urban Commons and Future Smart Cities
Recommendations
Conclusion
References
3 Political Common(ing) in a Smart City
Introduction
Reading Commons: A Literature Survey Through the Lens of Public/Political
Governing Smart Cities: As a Democratic Polity
Governing
Commoning
Political Commons: Developing a Framework
Community Media: An Example
Community Radio: Political Commoning in India
Assessment
References
Part II Urban Growth, Agglomeration and Urban Infrastructure
4 Learning from Contextual Diversity: Urban Sprawls of Greater Melbourne (West) and Chandigarh (Periphery) and Approaches to Their Sustainable Growth
Introduction
Emical and Etical Approaches
Supportive Approaches and Representations: Spectacles and Landscapes
Conceptual Framework: Planning Tools (Controls), Urban Sprawls and Suburbs
Histories
Reading Melbourne as a British Colony, Land Possession and the Beginning of the Settlement Process
Melbourne: A City in Making
Urban Sprawls, Suburbs of Melbourne
Western Suburbs of Greater Melbourne Following Sustainable Paths?
Ongoing Work on Sustainability, Amidst Party Politics
Contextuality and Differences
Contextualising Urban Societies
'Desakota' Form of Suburban Development in South-Eastern Asia
Hybridisation and Urban Sprawls
Property, Values and Suburban Growth
Experiences of Walking, Living in Melbourne's Western Suburbs
Chandigarh
Peripheral Transformations: Mega-projects, SEZs
Periphery
North-East
North-West
South-West (Mohali-End on Kharar-Banur Highway)
South-East: (Zirakpur) Along Chandigarh-Patiala
Chandigarh-Ambala-Delhi Highway
SEZs
Emerging Scenario