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Neighborhood planning: A path-dependent perspective on the gap between discourse and practice, the Israeli case

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: • Israel declared the intention to move to more compact, cohesive and quality urban planning. • Institutional and spatial path dependencies hinder implementing this intention. • Analyzing 131 plans since 1990 exposes the repeating neighborhood structure. • The results include massive loss of open spaces, undiversified car-oriented spaces.

Source: Cities

DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2024.105005

Authors: Yael Savaya, Nurit Alfasi

Institution: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Language: English

Topic: Urban Planning and Governance

Subfield: Urban Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,000