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List of contents
1. Engaging citizens in sustainable urban development: Building inclusive and resilient cities through multidisciplinary approaches
Part I: Citizen participation in project-based sustainable urban development 2. Public participation in urban development projects: A systematic cross-disciplinary literature review 3. Negotiating neighbourhoods? Balancing sustainability goals in urban development districts 4. Participation in urban regeneration programmes: The case of Trondheim, Norway 5. User engagement in public urban development projects
Part II: Mechanisms for citizen engagement 6. Effective digital citizen participation processes in urban development 7. SustHack: Hackathons as a model of citizen participation in innovating for sustainable urban development 8. Possibilities for democratic equality? Participatory budgeting as a question of municipal resources 9. Designing an energy community operator: Capabilities for citizen engagement in Nordic case studies 10. The development of democratic attitudes and civic virtues in a deliberative mini-public
Part III: No-one left behind 11. The dark side of mundane digitalisation: The use of digital technologies in social work with vulnerable clients 12. Junior University: A collaborative social innovation in education 13. Play, plan, participate: Bridging education for sustainable development with children participation through gaming
Part IV: Conclusion 14. A framework for engagement from the Nordics
About the author
Tuomas Ahola is a Professor of Industrial Management at Tampere University, Finland.
Nina Tura is an Adjunct Professor at LUT University, specialising in Innovation Management and Sustainable Development.
Ville Ojanen is a Professor of Industrial Engineering and Management at LUT University.
Agnar Johansen is a professor in project management at NTNU and has more than 25 years of experience as a researcher, teacher, and consultant.