Environmental Justice and Urban Resilience in the Global South

1. Environmental Justice and Resilience in the Urban Global South: An Emerging AgendaLiza Griffin, Deena Khalil, Adriana Allen and Cassidy Johnson

Part I: The Institutional Governance of Resilience and Environmentally Just Practice
2. Top-Down, Bottom-up and Beyond: Governance Perspectives on Urban Resilience and Environmental Justice in the People's Republic of China Linda Westman
3. Planning for Mobility and Socio-environmental Justice: the Case of Medellín, ColombiaCaren Levy and Julio D. Dávila
4. Institutional Discourses on Urban Water Poverty, Considering the Example of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Reconciling Justice and Resilience?Pascale Hofmann
5. Post-disaster Institutional and Community Responses: Uneven Outcomes on Environmental Justice and Resilience in Chaitén, ChileVicente Sandoval, Claudia Gonzalez-Muzzio and Cristian Albornoz
Part II: Everyday practices: informal or bottom-up attempts to achieve resilience and environmental justice
6. Justice, Resilience and Illegality: Energy Vulnerability in Romani Settlements in BulgariaRosalina Babourkova
7. The Resilient Agrocity Metabolism: Evidence from the Neighbourhoods of Dondo, MozambiqueCéline F. Veríssimo
8. Pathways towards the Resilient City: Presupposition of Equality and Active Justice in Bangkok, ThailandCamillo Boano
9. Adaptability of the Built Environment of Informal Settlements to Increase Climate Resilience in Dhaka, BangladeshHuraera Jabeen
Part III: Co-produced governance
10. The Co-production of Water Justice in Latin American CitiesAdriana Allen, Anna Walnycki and Étienne von Bertrab
11. Building Community Resilience to Recurrent Flooding: Field Experience from the 2012 Assam Floods, IndiaSneha Krishnan and Bipul Borah
12. Floods and Food in the City: Lessons from Collaborative Governance within the Policy Network on Urban Agriculture in Bangkok, ThailandPiyapong Boossabong
13. Mapping the Contradictions: An Examination of the Relationship between Resilience and Environmental JusticeRita Lambert and Adriana Allen
14. Energy Access as it Matters to People: Energy Landscapes in Maputo, MozambiqueDiana Salazar, Vanesa Castán Broto and Kevin M. Adams
15. Urban Resilience and Justice: Exploring the Tensions, Building upon the ConnectionsAdriana Allen, Cassidy Johnson, Deena Khalil and Liza Griffin

Author: Adriana Allen
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 12/07/2017
Pages: 307
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 1.06d
ISBN: 9781137473530

About the Author
Adriana Allen is Professor of Urban Sustainability and Development Planning at The Bartlett Development Planning Unit, University College London, UK, where she leads the Research Cluster on Environmental Justice, Urbanisation and Resilience.
Liza Griffin is Lecturer at The Bartlett Development Planning Unit, University College London, UK, where she co-directs the MSc in Environment and Sustainable Development.
Cassidy Johnson is Senior Lecturer at The Bartlett Development Planning Unit, University College London, UK.