From Ephemeral Planning to Permanent Urbanism: An Urban Planning Theory of Mega-Events

Mega-events like the Olympic Games are powerful forces that shape cities. In the wake of mega-events, a variety of positive and negative legacies have remained in host cities. In order to bring some theoretical clarity to debates about legacy creation, I introduce the concepts of the mega-event utop...

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Main Author: Eva Kassens-Noor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2016-03-01
Series:Urban Planning
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/urbanplanning/article/view/532