Partnerships for Livable Cities

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1. Introduction Cor van Montfort and Ank Michels
PART I - Partnerships and green in cities
2. Partnerships in experimental urban climate governance: insights from SeoulJeroen van der Heijden and Seung-Hun Hong3.Liveable cities and daily life: local level urban agriculture in Orizânia, São Paulo, and MontrealKate Dayana de Abreu, Zilma Borges, Lya Porto, and Peter Spink4. From gray to green cities: Tilburg, Melbourne, San Jose, and Cape Town Cor van Montfort and Ank Michels5. The impact of public and private partnerships on the liveability of eco-cities in the Pearl River Delta in ChinaHaiyan Lu, Li Sun, and Martin de Jong
PART II - Partnerships and affordable housing
6.Production of middle-class residential developments in Nairobi: informal collaboration between developers and urban plannersMary Muthoni Mwangi7.Innovations in affordable housing in Dublin: lessons from not-for-profit housing developersValesca Lima8.Emerging public-private partnership in the provision of affordable housing in China's major cities.Zhi Liu and Desiree Chew
PART III - Safety in the city
9.Partnerships for safe cities: community-safety initiatives in cities in the Netherlands and BelgiumCarola van Eijk10.Multi-stakeholder cooperation for safe and healthy urban environments: the case of Citizen SensingAnna Berti Suman11.Safety in the city: building partnerships in the fight against organized crimeMartijn Groenleer, Sanderijn Cels, and Jorrit de Jong 
PART IV - Neighborhood revitalization
12.Partnerships in shrinking cities: making Baltimore 'liveable'?Madeleine Pill13.Youths growing up in the French banlieues: partners that make the citySimone van de Wetering and Femke Kaulingfreks 14.The effectiveness, legitimacy and robustness of hybrid liveability governance. The case of Quartiersmanagement in BerlinNiels Karsten, Carlo Colombo, and Linze Schaap
PART V - Urban living labs
15.The governance challenge of Urban Living Laboratories: using liminal 'in-between' space to create liveable cities Lieke Oldenhof, Sabrina Rahmawan-Huizenga, Hester van de Bovenkamp, and Roland Bal16.Partnerships for innovation. The case of Urban Living Lab in Turin Giorgia Nesti
17. Conclusions. The dynamic and fluid world of partnershipsAnk Michels and Cor van Montfort

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