Critical reflections on the theory and practice of social sustainability in the built environment – a meta-analysis
| Autor: | Ramin Keivani, M. Reza Shirazi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Structure (mathematical logic)
Sustainable development business.industry Geography Planning and Development Social sustainability Environmental resource management 0211 other engineering and technologies Sustainability science 021107 urban & regional planning 02 engineering and technology 010501 environmental sciences Management Monitoring Policy and Law 01 natural sciences Formative assessment Sustainability Engineering ethics Sociology Sustainability organizations business Built environment 0105 earth and related environmental sciences |
| Zdroj: | Local Environment. 22:1526-1545 |
| ISSN: | 1469-6711 1354-9839 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/13549839.2017.1379476 |
| Popis: | This article presents a critical reflection on the theory and practice of social sustainability in the built environment, identifies areas of agreement and disagreement, explores theoretical and conceptual gaps and challenges, and suggests practical implications for future research and urban policy. It argues that despite revisionist approaches which challenge the tripartite structure of sustainable development, social dimension of sustainability remains an essential valid pillar. Utilising a qualitative meta-analysis methodology for undertaking critical analysis of previous research and publications on the topic, key themes of theory and practice of social sustainability are identified and critically examined. Accordingly, 10 key formative characteristics of social sustainability and their research and policy implications are introduced. The article concludes with institutional observations for policy-makers to achieve greater success in addressing largely underestimated dimensions of social sust... |
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