Quality of Life and Public Management: Redefining Development in the Local Environment
Author:   John Whitelegg
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415628808


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   01 July 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   John Whitelegg
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9780415628808


ISBN 10:   0415628806
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   01 July 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Part 1: What is Best Practice and how do we define Excellence 1. A Tale of 3 Cities and Two Rural Areas (Freiburg, Roskilde, Basel, rural North Rhine Westphalia and rural Switzerland) 2. Defining Excellence Part 2: The Devil is in the Detail 3. Children 4. Older People 5. Built Environment 6. Air Quality 7. Renewable Energy 8. Peak Oil, Climate Change and Resilience 9. City-City Comparisons Part 3: Good ideas are great but how do we make things happen? 10. What do they do that we don’t do: Budgets, Councillors and the Power to Act 11. How can we capture the Excellence Virus and release it in the UK? 12. Conclusions

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John Whitelegg is Professor of Sustainable Development at the Stockholm Environment Institute, University of York. He worked at Lancaster University for 20 years as a teacher, researcher and activist on transport and the environment. He was a city councillor for 8 years and from 2008 to 2010 was deputy chair of the Local Government Association Regeneration and Transport Board. He has written 9 books and over 80 papers and chapters in books on transport and environment topics.

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