In this contribution I will deal with the following topics in this order: 1. Urban Management an integrated approach! 2. Reforms to improve the performance of the municipality 3. What is new in Urban Management: the New Public Management 4. Autonomy OK, but what is accountability? 5. What are the issues? Lets analyze it 6. What about the dynamics of cities? 7. How can we finance urban development alternatively? 8. Who is the real urban manager and what are some relevant books on urban management? 9. An illustration: solid waste issues in Africaii 10. How can we achieve ecological cities?

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Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS)
hdl.handle.net/1765/32187
IHS Working Papers
Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS)

van Dijk, M. P. (2008). Urban management and institutional change: An integrated
approach to achieving ecological cities (No. IHS WP 16). IHS Working Papers. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/1765/32187