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Lena Neij

Lena Neij

Professor

Lena Neij

Sustainable Urban Transformation and the Green Urban Economy

Author

  • Kes McCormick
  • Lena Neij
  • Stefan Anderberg

Editor

  • Richard Simpson
  • Monika Zimmermann

Summary, in English

This chapter explores the connections between the concepts of sustainable urban transformation and the green urban economy, proposes a framework for understanding how these concepts “fit” together, and makes some practical suggestions for local governments (and national and international policy).

Department/s

  • The International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics
  • LUCSUS (Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies)

Publishing year

2012

Language

English

Publication/Series

The Economy of Green Cities: A World Compendium on the Green Urban Economy

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Springer

Topic

  • Social Sciences Interdisciplinary

Keywords

  • Sustainable urban transformation
  • Green urban economy
  • Sustainable development
  • Green economy

Status

Published