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作者

来源

CITIES,Vol.62,P.23-27

语言

英文

关键字

Depopulation; Infrastructure; Legacy cities; Urban decline; Water quality; INFRASTRUCTURE

作者单位

[Morckel, Victoria] Univ Michigan Flint, Dept Geog Planning & Environm, 518 Murchie Sci Bldg,303 E Kearsley St, Flint, MI 48502 USA. Morckel, V (reprint author), Univ Michigan Flint, Dept Geog Planning & Environm, 518 Murchie Sci Bldg,303 E Kearsley St, Flint, MI 48502 USA. E-Mail: morckel@umflint.edu

摘要

This paper argues that the Flint water crisis stems from the city's inability to address the consequences of large-scale population loss, the Flint region's unwillingness to engage in regional planning, and a societal lack of care for infrastructure and shrinking cities. (C) 2016 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.