Regions, Cities and the Circular Economy

Edited by Sébastien Bourdin, Andre Torre and Eveline van Leeuwen

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This timely book presents a theoretical and practical reflection on the circular economy and its potential to reduce, reuse and recycle for the world of tomorrow. Investigating how to avoid resource depletion, it provides an in-depth study into how cities and regions have engaged with this concept in an effort to enhance resource efficiency and minimise environmental damage.

Keywords: Business and Management; Development Studies; Economics and Finance; Environment; Geography; Politics and Public Policy Sustainable Development Goals; Urban and Regional Studies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781035316403
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Evolution and current development of the circular economy concept with insights from worldwide cities and regions , pp 14-43

Patrizia Ghisellini and Sergio Ulgiati

Ch 2 The evolving concept of circularity: from a circular economy to a circular society in 60 years , pp 44-60

Jette Raasens and Eveline van Leeuwen

Ch 3 The relevant territorial scale for implementing the circular economy , pp 61-74

Sébastien Bourdin and Andre Torre

Ch 4 Five tensions for spatial approaches to circular regions and cities , pp 75-93

Tanya Tsui

Ch 5 Industrial ecology and sustainable territorial development - perspectives on the creation of territorial commons , pp 95-114

Fedoua Kasmi, Sonia Veyssière and Blandine Laperche

Ch 6 The circular economy in EU regions: drivers and barriers , pp 115-140

Josep-Maria Arauzo-Carod, Eva Coll-Martínez and Elisenda Jové-Llopis

Ch 7 Building collaborations for a regional circular economy: a comparison of North Humberside, England with Styria, Austria , pp 141-162

Aodhan Newsholme, Pauline Deutz, Rupert J. Baumgartner and Julia Affolderbach

Ch 8 Understanding and avoiding strategic traps in circular economy transition for cities , pp 163-182

Valérie Lacombe and Juste Rajaonson

Ch 9 Towards an inclusive circular economy: spatial flows of e-waste through the informal sector , pp 183-202

Xin Tong, Tao Wang and Yanguang Chen

Ch 10 Creation of an industrial heating network in the Port-Jérôme industrial zone , pp 204-217

Fabien Nadou and Camille Brou

Ch 11 Guimarães 2030: pioneering a circular economy for climate neutrality , pp 218-236

Alona Perebynos, Dalila Sepúlveda, Isabel Loureiro and Carlos A. Ribeiro

Ch 12 The circular economy in Glasgow: a case study on the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce , pp 237-260

Alison McRae, Sophie Nardi-Bart and Cheryl McCulloch

Ch 13 Transitioning to a circular economy in a mid-sized city: takeaways from the Circular and Sustainable Innovation District project of Victoriaville, Canada , pp 261-282

Juste Rajaonson, Nicholas Fecteau and Simon Barnabé

Ch 14 How to attain circular food systems in Dutch regions? Experiences from regional governments and entrepreneurs , pp 283-295

Eveline van Leeuwen and Bob Meinardi

Ch 15 Data and tools for circular building strategies at the municipal level: case study of Rennes Métropole , pp 296-310

Angéline Chartier and Vincent Augiseau

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