The papers listed below are the thirty research papers downloaded most often from the Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy website in the last twelve months. The papers are ranked in order of their popularity, such that the paper ranked 1 has been downloaded most often. The list is updated monthly, with statistics based upon a rolling twelve-month period. The figure in parentheses is the year in which the paper was published in print.
| 1 | | The governance of sustainable development: taking stock and looking forwards (2008)
| | | Andrew Jordan |
| 2 | | The implementation of EU environmental policy: a policy problem without a political solution? (1999)
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| | A Jordan |
| 3 | | Spatial planning, devolution, and new planning spaces (2010)
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| | Phil Allmendinger, Graham Haughton |
| 4 | | Face-to-face, buzz, and knowledge bases: sociospatial implications for learning, innovation, and innovation policy (2007)
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| | Bjørn Asheim, Lars Coenen, Jan Vang |
| 5 | | Converging agendas? Energy and climate change policies in the UK (2009)
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| | Heather Lovell, Harriet Bulkeley, Susan Owens |
| 6 | | Governing space: planning reform and the politics of sustainability (2006)
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| | Richard Cowell, Susan Owens |
| 7 | | Discourse coalitions and the Australian climate change policy network (2000)
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| | Harriet Bulkeley |
| 8 | | Beauty and the beast? BP’s and Exxon’s positions on global climate change (2000)
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| | Ian H Rowlands |
| 9 | | Green niches in sustainable development: the case of organic food in the United Kingdom (2006)
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| | Adrian Smith |
| 10 | | What are we gaining from stakeholder involvement? Observations from environmental planning in the Great Lakes (2001)
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| | Thomas C Beierle, David M Konisky |
| 11 | | Overcoming barriers to climate change adaptation—a question of multilevel governance? (2010)
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| | Helene Amundsen, Frode Berglund, Hege Westskog |
| 12 | | The rise of urban growth coalitions, UK-style? (1991)
|
| | A Harding |
| 13 | | Creating 'a generation of NIMBYs'? Interpreting the
role of the state in managing the politics of urban
development (2012)
|
| | Andy Inch |
| 14 | | Retrieving the baby from the bathwater: slum upgrading in Sub-Saharan Africa (2007)
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| | Sumila Gulyani, Ellen M Bassett |
| 15 | | International urban festivals as a catalyst for governance capacity building (2010)
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| | Paul Benneworth, Hugh Dauncey |
| 16 | | Policy networks and advocacy coalitions: explaining policy change and stability in UK industrial pollution policy? (2000)
|
| | Adrian Smith |
| 17 | | Measurement of spatial equity (1993)
|
| | M Truelove |
| 18 | | Transportation: the bottleneck of regional competitiveness in Toronto (2008)
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| | Roger Keil, Douglas Young |
| 19 | | Ecological versus social restoration? How urban river restoration challenges but also fails to challenge the science – policy nexus in the United Kingdom (2006)
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| | Sally Eden, Sylvia Tunstall |
| 20 | | Regional planning tensions: planning for economic growth and sustainable development in two contrasting English regions (2003)
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| | David Counsell, Graham Haughton |
| 21 | | Vulnerability and capacity: explaining local commitment to climate-change policy (2008)
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| | Sammy Zahran, Samuel D Brody, Arnold Vedlitz, Himanshu Grover, Caitlyn Miller |
| 22 | | Urban regime theory in comparative perspective (1994)
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| | G Stoker, K Mossberger |
| 23 | | Ethnic-minority businesses in the UK: a review of research and policy developments (2008)
|
| | Monder Ram, Trevor Jones |
| 24 | | Governing climate change transnationally: assessing the evidence from a database of sixty initiatives (2012)
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| | Harriet Bulkeley, Liliana Andonova, Karin Bäckstrand, Michele Betsill, Daniel Compagnon, Rosaleen Duffy, Ans Kolk, Matthew Hoffmann, David Levy, Peter Newell, Tori Milledge, Matthew Paterson, Philipp Pattberg, Stacy VanDeveer |
| 25 | | Remote sensing, digital mapping, and geographical information systems: the creation of national policy in the United Kingdom (1986)
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| | D W Rhind |
| 26 | | Balancing concentration and dispersion? Public policy and urban structure in Toronto (2000)
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| | Pierre Filion |
| 27 | | Urban regeneration in London Docklands: a five-year policy review (1988)
|
| | A Church |
| 28 | | Getting involved in plan making: participation and stakeholder involvement in local and regional spatial strategies in England (2010)
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| | Mark Baker, Stephen Hincks, Graeme Sherriff |
| 29 | | In search of the ‘economic dividend’ of devolution: spatial disparities, spatial economic policy, and decentralisation in the UK (2012)
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| | Andy Pike, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, John Tomaney, Gianpiero Torrisi, Vassilis Tselios |
