Written by Ruşen Keleş, this volume focuses on urban sprawl and sustainable urbanization and examines key issues in the fields of local government, environment, and urbanization. It brings together a collection of the author’s papers presented or published at various international conferences, symposia, and panels.
The volume offers both theoretical and practical perspectives on urbanization, environmental governance, and local government. In particular, it addresses issues such as rapid urbanization, urban sprawl, sustainable urban development, environmental policies, and territorial governance, contributing to discussions on the future of cities. As a substantial collection of English-language scholarship in these fields, the book serves as a valuable resource for academics, students, researchers, and relevant authorities.















