Handbook on Shrinking Cities

Edited by Karina Pallagst, Emmanuèle Cunningham-Sabot, Marco Bontje and René Fleschurz (2022)---Compelling and engaging, this Handbook on Shrinking Cities addresses the fundamentals of shrinkage, exploring its causal factors, the ways in which planning strategies and policies are steered, and innovative solutions for revitalising shrinking cities. Chapters cover topics of governance, ‘greening’ and ‘right-sizing’, and regrowth, laying the relevant groundwork for the Handbook’s proposals for dealing with shrinkage in the age of COVID-19 and beyond. Purchase the entire book or download the introduction by Karina Pallagst for free here: https://www.elgaronline.com/view/book/9781839107047/9781839107047.xml