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Environmental And Sustainability Issues Are Currently Stretched By Economic Concerns And Policy Areas Such As Housing And Education Are Therefore Needed More Than Ever To Help Regenerate The Social And Urban Environment. This Book Uses Detailed Case Studies From The Uk, Germany And Usa To Explore The Effect Of Institutional Design And Modes Of Governance And Evaluates Policy Outputs, Outcomes And Best Practice. In Doing So, It Illustrates Where Power And Decision Making Lies In The Delivery Of Urban Renewal Initiatives And Examines The Roles For Communities In The Governance Process. Governing Sustainable Urban Renewal: Networks And Partners In Governance -- Sustainable Urban Renewal, Partnerships And Networks -- Understanding And Evaluating Partnership And Network Governance Models In Sustainable Urban Renewal -- Institutional Context: Informing Partnerships, Solutions And Best Practice -- Thames Gateway: Thurrock And Barking -- The Social City: Marzahn And Potsdam -- Groundwork Usa: Bridgeport And Portland -- Successes And Failures In Delivering Urban Renewal Through Partnerships -- Learning And The Future: Best Practice In Governing Sustainable Urban Renewal Globally. Rory Shand. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 157-163) And Index.