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Towards a just urban transition: promises and pitfalls for Asian cities

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.

Chloe Pottinger-Glass / Published on 12 January 2024

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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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Chloe Pottinger-Glass
Chloe Pottinger-Glass

Research Associate

SEI Asia

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Land : Cities / Health : Cities / Water : Cities / Air : Cities
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