The Public/Private Partnership for Urban Regeneration in the USA

Abstract:

The paper examines the cooperation consists of the public / private partnership in the American environment, starting from the definition of the same, as experience shows partneship to represent the local government an alternative way to pursue growth and improvement in respect of sustainable development. In this context also shows the need for local government to work with business and the community to promote the territorys competitiveness, and wellness of local residents. The case of San Diego, California, shows how virtuous interaction and collaborative subjects (private, public, non-profit) has led to the economic and social development of different neighborhoods.

• Periodical: Advanced Engineering Forum (Volume 11)
• Pages: 276-281
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AEF.11.276
• Online since: June 2014
• Authors: Tiziana Meduri*
• Keywords: Community, No Profit, Partnership Public/Private, Urban Regeneration

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