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Part of Book
Book Title
A sense of place : multidisciplinary essays in honour of Malachy McEldowney
Chapter Title
The Belfast waterfront : prospects for the 21st century
Chapter Author
Muir, Jenny ; Bronte, John ; Boland, Philip
Book Editor
Gaffikin, Frank ; McKay, Stephen ; Murray, Michael ; Murtagh, Brendan ; Sterrett, Ken
Publisher
Institute of Spatial and Environmental Planning, Queen's University Belfast
ISBN
9780955134722
Date
2015
Page(s)
pp71-90
Content
photos, text
Note(s)
The authors examine the importance of waterfront development for the modern competitive city within neoliberal urbanism, followed by reflections on how the 'competitive waterfront' impacts upon public benefit and the public interest. The specific examples of Laganside and Titanic Quarter are examined.
Subject(s)
urban renewal
; urban development
; waterfront buildings
; waterfronts
; mixed-use developments
; commercial development
; economic downturn ; economics ; land use ; investment