<div>Part I: Introduction</div><div><br></div><div>1. Balanced Urban Development: Is it a myth or reality?</div><div><br></div><div>Part II: Peri-Urbansation</div><div><br></div><div>2. Re-Ruralising the Urban Edge: Lessons from Europe, USA & the Global South</div><div><br></div><div>3. Nimbyism and Nature – Whose Backyard is it Anyway?</div><div><br></div><div>4. Connecting Urban and Rural Futures Through Rural Design</div><div><br></div><div>5. Archaeology and Contemporary Dynamics for More Sustainable, Resilient Cities in the Peri-Urban Interface</div><div><br></div><div>6. Decontamination of Urban Run-off: Importance and Methods</div><div><br></div><div>Part III: Peri-Urban Culture and Socio-Economy</div><div><br></div><div>7. Socio-economy of Peri-Urban Areas: The Case of Lisbon Metropolitan Area</div><div><br></div><div>8. Changing Economic Scenario of the Peri-Urban Area of Udaipur City, India</div><div><br></div><div>9. Community Stakeholder Viewpoints on Issues of Urbanisation along the River Ma Oya, Sri Lanka</div><div><br></div><div>Part IV: Peri-Urban Landuse Planning</div><div><br></div><div>10. The role of peri-urban land use planning in resilient urban agriculture: a case study of Melbourne, Australia</div><div><br></div><div>11. Engaging Peri-Urban Landholders in Natural Resources Management</div><div><br></div><div>12. Urban Farming Master Plan in Western Sydney - From Planning to Reality</div><div><br></div><div>Part V: Urban Water Security</div><div><br></div><div>13. Study of urban water bodies in view of potential for micro-climatic cooling and natural purification of waste water</div><div><br></div><div>14. Groundwater Crisis in a Mega City – A Case Study of New Delhi, India</div><div><br></div><div>15. Safe Water Supply Determinants in Peri-Urban Communities of South-East Nigeria</div><div>16. Risks of Coal Seam and Shale Gas Extraction on Groundwater and Aquifers in Eastern Australia</div><div>Part VI: Wastewater and Irrigation</div><div><br></div><div>17. Use of recycled water for irrigation of open spaces: Benefits and Risks</div><div><br></div><div>18. Global Experiences on Wastewater Irrigation: Challenges and Prospects</div><div><br></div><div>19. Impacts of Wastewater Reuse on Peri-Urban Agriculture: Case Study in Udaipur City, India</div><div><br></div><div>Part VII: Urban Agriculture and Food Security</div><div><br></div><div>20. Urban Agriculture in Cuba: Alternative Legal Structures, Crisis and Change</div><div><br></div><div>21. High quality agricultural land in Western Australia – A new decision tool for planning</div><div><br></div><div>22. Food Efficient Planning and Design for Peri-urban Neighbourhoods</div><div><br></div><div>23. Role of Peri-urban Areas in the Food System of Kampala, Uganda</div><div><br></div><div>Part VIII: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations</div><div><br></div><div>24. Climate Change Adaptation Planning with Peri-Urban Local Government in Victoria, Australia</div><div><br></div><div>25. Awareness of Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation at Local Level in Punjab, Pakistan</div><div><br></div><div>26. Urbanisation, Nutrition and Food Security: A Climatological Perspective</div><div><br></div><div>27. Coastal Urban and Peri-Urban Indigenous People’s Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change</div><div><br></div><div>Part IX: Legal, Policy and Institutional Challenges</div><div><br></div><div>28. Effect of Social and Institutional Fragmentation on Collective Action in Peri-urban Settings</div><div><br></div><div>29. Gentrification versus Territorialisation: The Peri-Urban Agriculture Area in Beirut</div><div><br></div><div>30. Reimagining the “Peri-Urban” in the Mega-Urban Regions of Southeast Asia</div><div><br></div><div>Part X: Integrated Urban Development</div><div><br></div><div>31. Sustainability of Water Resources in Peri-urban Landscapes: Learning from the Journey of Engagement<div></div>32. Development of Future Management Options for the Hawkesbury River</div><div><br></div><div>33. Planning Development to Reduce Mosquito Hazard in Coastal Peri-Urban Areas: Case Studies in NSW, Australia</div><div><br></div><div>34. An Integrated Simulation and Visualisation Platform for the Design of Sustainable Urban Developments in a Peri-Urban Context</div><div><br></div><div>35. Options and Strategies for Balanced Development for Liveable Cities: An Epilogue</div>
