Handbook of Waterfront Cities and Urbanism

Explores the transformation of waterfronts from industrial hubs to urban playgrounds through the lenses of preservation, governance, economics, ecology, and more Presents chapter-length case studies drawn from cities in China, Bangladesh, Turkey, the United States, Malaysia, the European Union, Egypt, and other countries Includes contributions from an interdisciplinary team of international scholars and professionals, a much-needed corrective to the historical exclusion of researchers and issues from the Global South An ideal reference for graduate students, scholars, and professionals in real estate, urban planning and design, property development, urban studies, tourism, urban geography, and more