Mobile Policies and Their Periodization: The Evolution of the Bus Rapid Transit Model DOI
Linda Westman, Vanesa Castán Broto,

Samuel Nossa Agüero

et al.

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

The urgency of the climate change challenge inspires a search for solutions that can effectively travel across locations and generate far-reaching impact. Research into mechanisms allow policy models to circulate internationally, including mobilities scholarship, explains how this occurs in practice. In paper, we interrogate movement model space parallel with its dynamic evolution over time. Relying on mixed methods approach (comprising interviews analysis documents, reports, media), paper follows reimagination Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) through application Runcorn (early 1970s), Bogotá 2000s), Nairobi (in present). We argue temporal involves ‘periodization’, is, configuration constituent elements – fundamental assumptions about governance or environmental according discourses dominate international policy. identify three generations BRT model, based comprehensive-rational planning (Runcorn), collaborative-holistic (Bogotá), strategic, investment-led (Nairobi). production as an urban solution is example complex interactions which discourse shape implementation projects ground.

Language: Английский

Critical Geopolitics of Global Environmental Norms: Exploring Indonesia’s Response to Climate Mitigation Agenda DOI
Margareth Sembiring

Geopolitics, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 24

Published: Jan. 5, 2025

This article delves into the complex dynamics of global environmental governance, focusing on role developing countries in shaping climate mitigation efforts. While design norms often favours interests Global North, South challenges this hegemony through localised adaptation these norms. By adopting a critical geopolitical perspective, study highlights agency governance processes. Economic growth significantly influence localisation agendas, especially where need to reduce poverty and develop economy clashes with goals. Through case Indonesia, research investigates how its economic development agenda shapes Indonesia is particularly important given position as major coal exporter user world. The finds that Indonesia's cognitive priors terms natural resources their roles power generation have strongly influenced country's selective emphasis two-pronged responses type response demonstrates complexities balancing sustainability South, potentially challenging overall effectiveness regime.

Language: Английский

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Urban Flood Exposure and Vulnerability: Insights From Pendik District of Istanbul DOI Creative Commons
Özge Naz Pala, İrem Daloğlu Çetinkaya, Mahir Yazar

et al.

Journal of Flood Risk Management, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 18(1)

Published: Jan. 22, 2025

ABSTRACT Cities striving to adapt the impacts of climate change must recognize significant variability in flood vulnerability across different communities. By examining interplay between physical and socio‐demographic factors, this paper provides a comprehensive overview multidimensional aspects exposure Istanbul's Pendik District. The District, situated within Istanbul Metropolitan Area, was chosen for study as it regularly faces floods exacerbated by change. Utilizing mixed‐methodology approach, ranging from analytic hierarchy process (AHP) surveys census data, we find that areas classified flood‐prone have residential units with lower land market values. Additionally, these high district tend be populated elderly individuals, refugees, citizens low education levels. In sum, reveals there is sharp correlation socio‐economically disadvantaged communities their urban flooding As long current design building stock fail address level among most communities, critical need inclusive planning disaster management strategies.

Language: Английский

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Research trends of collaborative governance in climate change: a bibliometric analysis DOI
Bagus Nuari Harmawan, Ghulam Maulana Ilman,

Vidya Imanuari Pertiwi

et al.

Global Knowledge Memory and Communication, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Oct. 26, 2024

Purpose Climate change, a complex global issue, has prompted wide range of actors – from nations to tiny communities seek solutions mitigate its consequences. The growing emphasis on collaborative governance resulted in substantial research the topic. This paper aims address existing void by using bibliometric approach investigate evolution studies context climate change. Design/methodology/approach study conducted mapping change issues first presented 2007 2023, 222 articles derived Scopus database and Web Science. Steps for comprehensive literature via VOSviewer software. Findings includes complete overview significant themes, including most cited research, contributions authors, countries, institutions, as well network analysis co-citation, bibliographic coupling, co-occurrence. Notably, looks at which countries have made contributions, with United States dominating 40 over last decade. reveals that emphasizing importance tool governments risks. is consistent need coordination across multiple players accomplish effective adaptation. focuses nine diverse clusters, community engagement, urban governance, disaster response economic implications. Research limitations/implications restricted analysis, sources Science databases. Future required use additional databases offer wider sources. In interim, this investigation provides an concept Collaborative Governance, potential serve strategy adaptation resilience regions, cities areas. Originality/value conducts rigorous review improves our theoretical knowledge practical addressing It innovative trends, gaps important recommendations future studies, strengthening strategic action.

Language: Английский

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Episodic populist backlashes against urban climate actions DOI Creative Commons
Mahir Yazar

Urban Studies, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 61(12), P. 2452 - 2466

Published: April 9, 2024

Populism is multilayered and involves two main dimensions – ideology strategy which are employed within beyond political parties. These can result in sometimes overlapping but generally divergent backlashes, targeting specific climate sustainability interventions cities. This critical commentary presents episodic populist backlashes against urban actions by exploring how they create their own landscapes across the spectrum cities progressive agendas. Specifically, article examines manifest on an scale highlights need for scholars to pay more attention phenomenon. The proposes complementary explanations why populism precedes thematic ways. include policy diffused global norms cities, counter-movements rhetoric justice what it entails, such as inclusion decision-making intersectionality. then concludes offering a research agenda actions, better understanding of movements might emerge into diffusion, coupled with intersectionality Global North South.

Language: Английский

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FROM MOBILIZATION TO POLITICIZATION: UNDERSTANDING POLITICAL DYNAMICS OF COMMUNITY-BASED URBAN FOOD SECURITY POLICY IN CITY OF MAKASSAR DOI Creative Commons

Sudarmono Sudarmono

JWP (Jurnal Wacana Politik), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 9(2), P. 153 - 153

Published: May 10, 2024

Since decentralization was reinforced in 1999, local politicians have exploited policies to enhance their popularity and electability. In this study, I describe the implementation of a food security policy demonstrate how arena had undergone massive political dynamics through unintegrated governance demonstrated by governments Makassar City. This article aims analyze dynamic urban implemented municipality from 2013 2023. A qualitative approach been employed case study policy. Data were collected snowball method eminent informants. Also, focus group discussions certain community groups. found that City during period shown mobilization rather than pure help community. planning, failure limited technical analysis. The people who dwell city not prepared for agricultural activities, including planting, maintaining plants, soil treatment. typical vegetables planted suitable climatic characteristics city. also media framing massively escalate positive ‘inclusivity’ leadership attract engage beyond diversification. On other side, as funded discretionary approach, negative sentiment emerged, particularly legislative. They felt like an abandoned partner. Consequently, government should create alternative mechanism shadow bureaucrats, designed mayor.

Language: Английский

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Visible hand or invisible hand in climate governance? Evidence from China DOI
Shu Wu, Fangfang Hu, Zhijian Zhang

et al.

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 204, P. 114798 - 114798

Published: Aug. 3, 2024

Language: Английский

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Cities incorporate equity in their climate policies but overlook procedural justice in decision-making DOI
Mahir Yazar, Håvard Haarstad,

Johan Elfving

et al.

Nature Cities, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 9, 2024

Language: Английский

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Mobile Policies and Their Periodization: The Evolution of the Bus Rapid Transit Model DOI
Linda Westman, Vanesa Castán Broto,

Samuel Nossa Agüero

et al.

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

The urgency of the climate change challenge inspires a search for solutions that can effectively travel across locations and generate far-reaching impact. Research into mechanisms allow policy models to circulate internationally, including mobilities scholarship, explains how this occurs in practice. In paper, we interrogate movement model space parallel with its dynamic evolution over time. Relying on mixed methods approach (comprising interviews analysis documents, reports, media), paper follows reimagination Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) through application Runcorn (early 1970s), Bogotá 2000s), Nairobi (in present). We argue temporal involves ‘periodization’, is, configuration constituent elements – fundamental assumptions about governance or environmental according discourses dominate international policy. identify three generations BRT model, based comprehensive-rational planning (Runcorn), collaborative-holistic (Bogotá), strategic, investment-led (Nairobi). production as an urban solution is example complex interactions which discourse shape implementation projects ground.

Language: Английский

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