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Drawing from the literature review and purposive interviews, this article proposes key principles to guide a just urban transition and discusses various themes and examples from the perspective of Asian cities.
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Pottinger-Glass, C. (2023). Towards a just urban transition: promises and pitfalls for Asian cities. Journal of Social Research, 46(2), 37-79.
Despite mounting global attention to the need for Just Transition, there is a gap in scholarship that examines the complex implications of these shifts in cities-moreover, a lack of attention to just urban transition in cities of the Global South.
The key principles include density, 15-minute cities, smart cities, urban greening, and good green jobs.
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