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Planning with complexity: an introduction for collaborative rationality for public policy

NA Phelps
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The article was published on 2011-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 431 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Rationality & Public policy.

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Smart cities of the future

TL;DR: The state of the art, explaining the science of smart cities is defined and seven project areas are proposed: Integrated Databases for the Smart City, Sensing, Networking and the Impact of New Social Media, Modelling Network Performance, Mobility and Travel Behaviour, Modelled Urban Land Use, Transport and Economic Interactions, Decision Support as Urban Intelligence, Participatory Governance and Planning Structures for the smart city.
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Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century

TL;DR: The UCL Lancet Commission met from November, 2009, to June, 2011, bringing together an interdisciplinary team of experts to under stand how better health outcomes can be delivered through interventions in the urban environment in cities across the world, and to generate policy recommendations.
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Social-ecological resilience: insights and issues for planning theory

TL;DR: The social-ecological resilience offers a field of research in systems ecology and emerging interest in the inter-disciplinary examination of the governance of linked social ecological systems as mentioned in this paper. But, as discussed in Section 2.
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Equity Impacts of Urban Land Use Planning for Climate Adaptation: Critical Perspectives from the Global North and South

TL;DR: The authors argue that urban adaptation injustices fall into two categories: acts of commission, when interventions negatively affect or displace poor communities, and acts of omission, when they protect and prioritize elite groups at the expense of the urban poor.
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Distinguishing Participation and Inclusion

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that participation and inclusion are independent dimensions of public engagement and elaborates the relationships of inclusion with deliberation and diversity, and compare the consequences of participatory and inclusive practices in four processes, finding that inclusion supports an ongoing community with capacity to address a stream of issues.
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Clusters and knowledge: local buzz, global pipelines and the process of knowledge creation

TL;DR: In this paper, a distinction is made between the learning processes taking place among actors embedded in a community by just being there dubbed buzz and the knowledge attained by investing in building channels of communication called pipelines to selected providers located outside the local milieu.
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Deconstructing clusters: chaotic concept or policy panacea?

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the cluster concept should carry a public policy health warning: there is much about it that is problematic, and the rush to employ cluster ideas has run ahead of many fundamental conceptual, theoretical and empirical questions.
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Smart cities of the future

TL;DR: The state of the art, explaining the science of smart cities is defined and seven project areas are proposed: Integrated Databases for the Smart City, Sensing, Networking and the Impact of New Social Media, Modelling Network Performance, Mobility and Travel Behaviour, Modelled Urban Land Use, Transport and Economic Interactions, Decision Support as Urban Intelligence, Participatory Governance and Planning Structures for the smart city.
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Building global knowledge pipelines: The role of temporary clusters

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compare temporary clusters with permanent spatial clusters and other types of inter-firm interactions, and find that regular participation in temporary clusters can satisfy a firm's need to learn through interaction with suppliers, customers, peers and rivals.
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Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century

TL;DR: The UCL Lancet Commission met from November, 2009, to June, 2011, bringing together an interdisciplinary team of experts to under stand how better health outcomes can be delivered through interventions in the urban environment in cities across the world, and to generate policy recommendations.