Waterfront Areas as Hotspots of Sustainable and Creative Development of Cities

Luigi Fusco Girard, Karima Kourtit and Peter Nijkamp
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Luigi Fusco Girard: Department of Conservation of Architectural and Environmental Heritage, University of Naples Federico II, Via Roma, 402, Napoli 80132, Italy

Sustainability, 2014, vol. 6, issue 7, 1-7

Abstract: This special issue of Sustainability is devoted to a very important sustainability topic, viz. cities and waterfront infrastructure. The presence of—and access to—water has been a critical factor in the long history of settlement patterns of humankind. Water is not only a necessary consumption good for survival, but has also an important production potential in an economic sense. [...]

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Date: 2014
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