The Inclusive Circular Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Urban Innovation - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9819668662 ISBN 13 : 9789819668663

Editeur : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2025

Synopsis

Emerging from a joint research project between China and the Netherlands, the authors herein put forward a vision for cities that the future demands while assessing efforts, recent and ongoing, in this direction.

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À propos de l?auteur

Prof. Martin de Jong is a full professor and the scientific director of Erasmus University Rotterdam’s Dynamics of Inclusive Prosperity initiative, a joint research center jointly established by the Erasmus University Schools of Law, Management and Philosophy. His research interests include transport infrastructure policy, eco-cities and sustainable urbanization, planning and policy-making in China, comparative institutional analysis, cross-national policy transfer, and cross-cultural management. He has served as an advisor to the Second Chamber of Dutch Parliament, the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, the Nordic Road Federation, the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communication, the Chinese cities of Shenzhen and Jingmen and a host of other organizations and bodies. 

Dr. Daan Schraven is an associate professor on new economics in the built environment at Delft University of Technology, affiliated to the Faculty of Architecture in the Built Environment. He is a business economist by background with an empirical affinity to matters related to the built environment. In this capacity his research interests include the economic implications of the circular transition in the built environment, new economic logics for a sustainable urban future of the city, and the value and valuation of assets and materials in the urban space, markets and supply chains. Daan is principal investigator to various industry-funded projects and (inter)national science foundation grants where he uses research by design approaches closely with practice to explore and develop new business models and valuation methods to facilitate societal transitions toward more sustainability and circularity. He is a board member of the Centre for Sustainability, on the theme circular cities and regions, and member of the Domain Acceleration Team on Sustainability & Circularity of the four Dutch Universities of Technology (4TU).

Prof. Tong Xin is an associate professor at Peking University. Prof. Tong has been working on extended producer responsibility in China’s e-waste management for a number of years, specifically focusing on the interactions between global environmental governance and technological change in developing countries. She has been active in consultancy positions for local governments in Beijing, Sichuan, Shenzhen, Ningbo, and many other large Chinese cities. Prof. Tong is currently involved in two national research and development programs on solid waste management focused on behavioral change at a community level and supporting infrastructure with ICT applications. 

Dr. Liang Dong is an assistant professor at City University of Hong Kong. His research lies within industrial ecology, industrial symbiosis, circular economy, and urban sustainability. With over 100 publications, he is one of the most prolific and active scholars in the field, and he has engaged in a number of national level circular economy projects in EU, Japan, and China, as well as serving as a consulting expert to UN-ESCAP, Energy Foundation, Korean Industrial Complex Cooperation (KICOX), and many urban and industrial stakeholders. He is an associate editor for The Journal of Cleaner Environmental Systems (Elsevier) as well as Circular Economy and Sustainability (Springer Nature).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9819668662
• ISBN 13: 9789819668663
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 236
• Éditeur: De Jong Martin, Schraven Daan, Xin Tong, Dong Liang
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