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29 Nov 2010
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Cities and Climate Change
OECD, Pages: 276
This book shows how city and metropolitan regional governments working in tandem with national governments can change the way we think about responding to climate change.
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18 Jan 2001
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English
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Cities and Regions in the New Learning Economy
OECD, Pages: 148
Is there a "new learning economy"? This publication, which views the debate from the perspective of a regional learning economy, clearly answers in the affirmative.
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05 Dec 2001
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Cities for Citizens: Improving Metropolitan Governance
OECD, Pages: 296
Drawing on the lessons from successful and unsuccessful attempts at the reform of metropolitan governance, this book identifies ways by which central and metropolitan governments can work better to optimise the potential of each urban region.
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10 Dec 2009
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Cities, Towns and Renewable Energy: Yes In My Front Yard
IEA, Pages: 192
This book includes several case studies chosen to illustrate how enhanced deployment of renewable energy projects can result from local policy regardless of a community’s size or location.
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08 June 2006
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Book
English
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Coherence of Agricultural and Rural Development Policies
Pages: 415
At a time when agriculture is no longer the dominant sector in rural economies in OECD countries, this study examines the advantages of developing coherence between agricultural and rural development policies.
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17 Nov 2009
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English
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Community Capacity Building: Creating a Better Future Together
Pages: 166
This book presents and analyses interesting recent developments in the field of community capacity building, in a variety of OECD and non-OECD countries. The focus is on how CCB has effected change in three major areas: social policy, local economic...
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13 June 2012
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English
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Compact City Policies: A Comparative Assessment
OECD, Pages: 284
This report is thus intended as "food for thought" for national, sub-national and municipal governments as they seek to address their economic and environmental challenges through the development and implementation of spatial strategies in pursuit of...
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18 Apr 2007
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Competitive Cities: A New Entrepreneurial Paradigm in Spatial Development
OECD, Pages: 133
This study reviews the challenges that urban entrepreneurialism must overcome to maintain and strengthen its relevance in the 21st century.
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17 Nov 2006
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English
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Competitive Cities in the Global Economy
OECD, Pages: 450
A synthesis report drawing from OECD metropolitan reviews, this book shows large cities' performance within their countries and addresses key dilemmas including competitiveness and social cohesion, intergovernmental relationships and urban finance.
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30 May 2007
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English
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Competitive Regional Clusters: National Policy Approaches
OECD, Pages: 296
This report analyses the objectives, targeting, instruments and inter-governmental role sharing used by 26 regional cluster programmes in 14 OECD countries.
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18 Oct 1999
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Cultivating Rural Amenities: An Economic Development Perspective
OECD, Pages: 116
This book points out that because many natural and cultural features are public goods, with limited markets and hazy property rights, public policies are needed to strike the delicate balance between supply and demand.
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21 Apr 2005
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English
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Culture and Local Development
OECD, Pages: 200
This publication highlights the impact of culture on local economies and the methodological issues related to its identification.
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