Governing the Fragmented Metropolis: Planning for Regional Sustainability

by Christina Rosan

Today the challenges facing our nation's metropolitan regions are enormous: demographic change, aging infrastructure, climate change mitigation and adaptation, urban sprawl, spatial segregation, gentrification, education, housing affordability, regional equity, and more. Unfortunately, local governments do not have the capacity to respond to the interlocking set of problems facing metropolitan regions, and future challenges such as population growth...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812248554
• ISBN13: 9780812248555
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"