Strategic Spatial Projects: Catalysts for Change Book

1. Introduction: Strategic Spatial Planning Through Strategic Projects Stijn Oosterlynck, Louis Albrechts and Jef Van den Broeck Part 1: Spatial Transformation Through Social Innovation 2. Transformative Practices: Where Strategic Spatial Planning Meets Social Innovation Louis Albrechts 3. Multiple Voices, Competing Spatial Claims: Social Innovation and the Transformation of the Angus Locoshops Brownfield Site (Montréal) Barbara Van Dyck 4. Analyzing Social Innovation Through Planning Instruments. A Strategic-Relational Approach Pieter Van den Broeck 5. Commentary: When Solidarity Boosts Strategic Planning Frank Moulaert Part 2: Designing Strategic Projects for Spatial Quality 6. Spatial Design as a Strategy for a Qualitative Social-spatial Transformation Jef Van den Broeck 7. Developing Shared Terms for Spatial Quality Through Design Marleen Goethals and Jan Schreurs 8. Transcending Boundaries: Design as a Medium for Integration in the ‘Rurban’ Landscape Elke Vanempten 9. Commentary: Some Reflections on the Project as Producer of Knowledge Paola Vigano 10. Commentary 2: Some Reflections on Design as a Medium for Integration in the ‘Rurban’ Landscape Bernardo Secchi Part 3: Social and Spatial Sustainability in Strategic Projects 11. Why Sustainability is so Fragilely Social… Frank Moulaert 12. Strategies for Sustainable Spatial Development: Operationalizing Sustainability in Strategic Projects Stijn Oosterlynck, Trui Maes and Han Verschure 13. Understanding Land Use Conflicts in Strategic Urban Projects: Lessons from Ghent Sint Pieters Tom Coppens 14. Commentary: Strategic Projects: From Sustainability to Resilience? Jean Hillier 15. Epilogue Stijn Oosterlynck, Jef Van den Broeck and Louis Albrechts