China’s Urban Redevelopment Reinvented with Public Participation: Genuine Engagement or Symbolic Governance?
Grant Data
Project Title
China’s Urban Redevelopment Reinvented with Public Participation: Genuine Engagement or Symbolic Governance?
Principal Investigator
Professor Lin, George Chu Sheng
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Xu Zhumin
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
42
Start Date
2019-01-01
Completion Date
2022-06-30
Amount
632421
Conference Title
China’s Urban Redevelopment Reinvented with Public Participation: Genuine Engagement or Symbolic Governance?
Keywords
Beijing, China's urbanization, Chinese cities, Shanghai, Urban Development
Discipline
Urban DevelopmentHuman Geography
Panel
Engineering (E)
HKU Project Code
17614218
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2018
Status
Completed
Objectives
1) To determine the nature and extent of public participation in China’s urban redevelopment; 2) To investigate the new social and political conditions upon which participatory urban redevelopment has been brought about; 3) To evaluate the effects of participatory urban redevelopment upon urban economic growth, spatial inequality, and social justice.