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Jakarta
 

Singapore
 

Metro Manila
 

Urbanities and Coastal Cities

Seascapes, Coasts/Ocean Studies

Maritime Histories
 
 

Infrastructures
 
 

Technoscience
 
 

Islands and Reclamation
 

Adaptation and Social Learning
 

Speculative Futuring/Future Studies

Coastal Protection
 
 

City Literature

Jakarta

  • Bakker, M., S. Kishimoto and C. Nooy (2017). Social justice at bay: The Dutch role in Jakarta’s coastal defence and land reclamation. No place: Somo, Both ENDS, TNI.
  • Batubara, B., Kooy, M., & Zwarteveen, M. (2018). Uneven Urbanisation: Connecting Flows of Water to Flows of Labour and Capital Through Jakarta’s Flood Infrastructure. Antipode, 50(5), 1186-1205.
  • Colven, Emma (2017): Understanding the allure of big infrastructure: Jakarta’s Great Garuda Sea Wall Project, Water Alternatives 10 (2), pp. 250-264.
  • Firman, T., Surbakti, I. M., Idroes, I. C., and Simarmata, H. A. (2011). Potential climate-change related vulnerabilities in Jakarta: Challenges and current status. Habitat International, 35(2), 372-378.
  • Hornidge, A-K., Herbeck, J., Siriwardane-de Zoysa, R. and Flitner, M. (2020). Epistemic Mobilities:  Following Sea Level Change Adaptation Practices in Southeast Asian Megacities. American Behavioral Scientist, https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764220947764.
  • Octavianti, O. &  Charles, K. (2018). Disaster  capitalism?  Examining  thepoliticisation  of  land  subsidence  crisis  in pushing Jakarta’s seawall megaproject. Water Alternatives 11(2): 394-420.
  • Padawangi, R., and Douglass, M. (2015). Water Water Everywhere: Toward Participatory Solutions to Chronic Urban Flooding in Jakarta. Pacific Affairs, 88(3), 517-550.
  • Pravitasari, A. E., Rustiadi, E., Mulya, S. P., Setiawan, Y., Fuadina, L. N., &Murtadho, A. (2018). Identifying the driving forces of urban expansion and its environmental impact in Jakarta-Bandung mega urban region. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 149(1), 012044.
  • Silver, C. (2007). Planning the Megacity: Jakarta in the Twentieth Century. Oxford: Routledge.
  • Silver, C. (2018). Waterfront Jakarta. The battle for the future of the metropolis. In Hellmann, J., Thynell, M. & van Voorst, R. (eds.) Jakarta. Claiming Spaces and Rights in the City. London/New York: Routledge, 120-137.
  • Simarmata, H.A. (2018). Phenomenology in Adaptation Planning: An Empirical Study of Flood-Affected People in Kampung Muara Bahru, Jakarta. Singapore: Springer.
  • Simarmata, H., A.-K. Hornidge, Ch. Antweiler (2020) Assessing Flood-related Vulnerability of the Urban Poor, in: Bracken, G., Rabé, P., Parthasarathy, R., Sami, N., Zhang, B. (eds.) Future Challenges of Cities in Asia, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, pp. 183-208.
  • Simone, A.M. (2013). ‘Cities of uncertainty: Jakarta, the urban majority, and inventive political technologies.’ Theory, Culture & Society, 30(7-8), 243-263.
  • Wade, M. (2019). Hyper‐planning Jakarta: The Great Garuda and planning the global spectacle. Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 40(1), 158-172.

Singapore

  • Beatley, T. (2012). Singapore: How to grow a high-rise city in a garden. SiteLINES: A Journal of Place, 8(1), 14-17.
  • Boomgaard, P. (2007) ‘In a state of flux: Water as a deadly and a life-giving force in Southeast Asia.’ In Peter Boomgaard (ed.) A World of Water: Rain, Rivers and Seas in Southeast Asian Histories. Singapore: NUS Press, 1-23.
  • Caprotti, F. (2014). Critical research on eco-cities? A walk through the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City, China. Cities, 36, 10-17.
  • Chua, B. H. (2011). Singapore as model: Planning innovations, knowledge experts. Worlding cities: Asian experiments and the art of being global, 31, 29-54.
  • Han, H. (2017). Singapore, a garden city: Authoritarian environmentalism in a developmental state. The Journal of Environment & Development, 26(1), 3-24.
  • Hulme, T. W., & Burchell, A. J. (1999). Tunnelling projects in Singapore: an overview. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 14(4), 409-418.
  • Jamieson, W. (2017). There’s Sand in My Infinity Pool: Land Reclamation and the Rewriting of Singapore. GeoHumanities. 10.1080/2373566X.2017.1279021.  
  • Lee, J. (2019). Singapore artist transforms Singaporean scenes into fascinasting dystopian underwater worlds, Mothership, June 22 2019, available online: https://mothership.sg/2018/06/dystopian-underwater-singapore/ (accessed on 01/04/2020).
  • Loh, Kah Seng, and Pante, Michael (2015): Controlling Nature, Disciplining Human Nature: Floods in Singapore and Metro Manila, 1945-1980s, Nature and Culture, 10, pp. 36-56. 
  • Loh, Kah Seng (2016): Emergencities: Experts, Squatters and Crisis in Post-war Southeast Asia, Asian Journal of Social Science, 44, pp. 684-710.
  • Pow, C. P. (2011). Living it up: Super-rich enclave and transnational elite urbanism in Singapore. Geoforum, 42(3), 382-393.
  • Powell, M. A. (2020). Singapore’s Lost Coast: Land Reclamation, National Development and the Erasure of Human and Ecological Communities, 1822–Present. Environment and History. https://doi.org/10.3197/096734019X15631846928710. 
  • Schneider-Mayerson, M. (2017). Some Islands Will Rise: Singapore in the Anthropocene. Resilience: A Journal of the Environmental Humanities, 4(2-3), 166-184.
  • Yuen, B, Kong, L. and Briffett, C. Nature and the Singapore resident. GeoJournal 49(3), p.323 (1999): 323.

Metro Manila

  • Alvarez, Maria Khristine and Kenneth Cardenas (2019): Evicting Slums, ‘Building Back Better’: Resiliency Revanchism and Disaster Risk Management in Manila, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, DOI: 10.1111/1468-2427.12757. 
  • Connell, J. (1999): Beyond Manila: Walls, Malls, and Private Spaces, Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space 31 (3), pp.
  • Kleibert, Jana Maria. 2016. Living the good life? The rise of urban mixed-use enclaves in Metro Manila. Urban Geography, 37(3), 373-395.
  • Loh, Kah Seng, and Pante, Michael (2015): Controlling Nature, Disciplining Human Nature: Floods in Singapore and Metro Manila, 1945-1980s, Nature and Culture, 10, pp. 36-56. 
  • Loh, Kah Seng (2016): Emergencities: Experts, Squatters and Crisis in Post-war Southeast Asia, Asian Journal of Social Science, 44, pp. 684-710.
  • Munoz, Jessica C. (1991): Manila Bay: Status of its Fisheries and Management, Marine Pollution Bulletin 23, 311-314. 
  • Porio, Emma (2012): Decentralisation, Power and Networked Governance Practices in Metro Manila, Space and Polity, 16(1), pp. 7-27. 
  • Porio, Emma (2016): Prosperity and Inequality in Metro Manila: Reflections on Housing the Poor, Climate Risk, and Governance of Cities, in C.B. Wungaeo, B. Rehbein, and S. Wun´gaeo (eds.), Globalization and Democracy in Southeast Asia: Challenges, Responses and Alternative Futures, London, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 177-197.
  • Rodolfo, Kelvin S., and Siringan, F. P (2006): Global sea-level rise is recognised, but flooding from anthropogenic land subsidence is ignored around northern Manila Bay, Philippines, Disasters 30(1): 118-139
  • Shatkin, Gavin. 2004. Planning to forget: Informal settlements as’ forgotten places’ in globalising Metro Manila. Urban studies, 41(12), 2469-2484.
  • Siriwardane-de Zoysa, Rapti, Irene  S. Fitrinitia, and Johannes Herbeck (2018): Watery Incursions: The Securitization of Everyday ‘Flood Cultures’ in Metro Manila and Coastal Jakarta, International Quarterly for Asian Studies 49 (1-2), 105-126.
  • Siriwardane-de Zoysa, R. (2020). Beyond the Wall: Dying as an object of everyday governance in the Bay of Manila. Marine Policy, Vol. 112, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2019.103661.
  • Valenzuela, V.P.B;  Establan, M. and Motoharu, O. (2020). Perception of Disasters and Land Reclamation in an Informal Settlement: The Case of BASECO Compound,  Manila, the Philippines. International Journal of Disaster Risk Science 11: 640-654. 
  • Zolenta-Nantes, Doracie B. (2002): Differential Impacts of Flood Hazards among the Street Children, the Urban Poor and the Residents of Wealthy Neigborhoods in Metro Manila, Philippines, Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 7(3): 239-266.

Urbanities and Coastal Cities

  • Amin, A., and Thrift, N. (2017). Seeing Like a City. Cambridge: Polity Press. 
  • Assmuth, T., Hellgren, D., Kopperoinen, L., Paloniemi, R. and Peltonen, L. (2017). Fair blue urbanism: demands, obstacles, opportunities and knowledge needs for just recreation beside Helsinki Metropolitan Area waters. International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 9(3), 253-273. 
  • Beatley, T. (2014). Blue Urbanism: Exploring Connections between Cities and Oceans. Washington, DC: Island Press.
  • Beatley, T. (2017). Blue Biophilic Cities: Nature and Resilience along the Urban Coast. Springer. 
  • Blackburn, S., and Marques, C. (2013). Mega-urbanism on the coast: global context and key trends in the twenty-first-century, in Pelling, M. and Blackburn, S. (eds.), Megacities and the Coast: Risk. Resilience and Transformation. Oxford: Routledge. 
  • Gandy, M. (2008).’ Landscapes of disaster: Water, modernity, and urban fragmentation in
  • Mumbai.’ Environment and Planning A 40(1): 108-130.
  • Ghertner, Asher (2010): Calculating without numbers: aesthetic governmentality in Delhi´s slums, Economy and Society, 39(2), 185-217. 
  • Graf, A. and Chua, B.H., eds. (2009). Port Cities in Asia and Europe. Abingdon, Oxford: Routledge. 
  • Land, I. (2017). The Urban Amphibious. In Worthington, D. (ed.), The New Coastal History, Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. (pp. 31-48).
  • Goldman, M. (2011). ‘Speculative urbanism and the making of the next world city.’ International journal of Urban and Regional Research, 35(3), 555-581.
  • Gordon, David, L.A. (1997). ‘Managing the Changing Political Environment in Urban Waterfront Redevelopment.’ Urban Studies 34 (1): 61-83.
  • Graf, A. and Chua, BH, eds. (2009). Port Cities in Asia and Europe. Abingdon, Oxford: Routledge. 
  • Graham, S., & Marvin, S. (2001). Splintering Urbanism: Networked infrastructures, Technological Mobilities and the Urban Condition. Psychology Press.
  • Grichting, A. (2018). ‘Edges, Interfaces, and Nexus: New Paradigms for Blue Urban Landscapes in the Gulf.’ International Journal of Middle East Studies, 50(3), 580-585.
  • Grydehøj, A. (2015a). ‘Island city formation and urban island studies.’ Area, 47(4), 429-435.
  • Long, J., & Rice, J. L. (2019). From sustainable urbanism to climate urbanism. Urban Studies, 56(5), 992-1008.
  • Low, K. E.Y. (2015). The sensuous city: Sensory methodologies in urban ethnographic research. Ethnography, 16(3), 295-312.
  • Kaika, M., & Swyngedouw, E. (2000). ‘Fetishizing the modern city: the phantasmagoria of urban technological networks.’ International journal of urban and regional research, 24(1), 120-138.
  • Krause, F. (2017). ‘Towards an amphibious anthropology of delta life.’ Human Ecology, 45(3), 403-408.
  • Mega. V. (2016). Conscious Coastal Cities: Sustainability, Blue Green Growth, and The Politics of Imagination. Cham: Springer.
  • Ruwanpura, K. N., Brown, B., & Chan, L. (2020). (Dis)connecting Colombo: Situating the Megapolis in Postwar Sri Lanka. The Professional Geographer, 72(1), 165-179.
  • Siriwardane-de Zoysa, R. and Herbeck, J. (2020). Futuring “Blue Urbanisms”: Pluralising  the Littoral in Urban Southeast Asia (a photo essay). International Sociological Association e-Symposium, available online.
  • Swyngedouw, E., Kaika, M., & Castro, E. (2002). ‘Urban water: a political-ecology perspective.’ Built Environment (1978), 124-137.
  • Tsing, A. (2004). Inside the economy of appearances. The Blackwell Cultural Economy Reader. Oxford, Blackwell Publishing, 83-100. Collins, Damian; Kearns, Robin (2010). “It’s a gestalt experience”: Landscape values and development pressure in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. Geoforum 41(3),435–446.

Seascapes, coasts and critical ocean studies (general)

  • Baucom, Ian (2012). The human shore: postcolonial studies in an age of natural science. History of the Present, 2(1), 1-23.
  • Döring, Martin  and Ratter, Beate, M.W. (2018). Coastal landscapes: The relevance of researching coastscapes for managing coastal change in North Frisia, Area, 50(2), 169-176.
  • Flitner, Michael; Heins, Volker; Herbeck, Johannes (2018). Critical Beaches. Coastal Erosion and Geosociality in South-Eastern Ghana.– In: Nadalutti, Elisabetta; Kallscheuer, Otto (Eds.). Region-Making and Cross-Border Cooperation: New Evidence from Four Continents.London: Routledge, 47-63.
  • Gesing, Friederike (2017). Whose Beach, Which Nature? Erosion Control and the Coproduction of Coastal Naturecultures in Aotearoa New Zealand. – In: Dürr, Eveline; Pascht Anton (Eds.).Environmental Transformations and Cultural Responses: Ontologies, Discourses, and Practices in Oceania.New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 125-156.
  • Jarrat, David (2015). Sense of place at a British coastal resort: Exploring ‘seasideness’ in Morecambe. Tourism: An International Interdisciplinary Journal, 63 (3), 351-363. 
  • Kearns, Robin; Collins, Damian (2012). Feeling for the Coast: The Place of Emotion in Resistance to Residential Development. Social & Cultural Geography 13(8),937-955.
  • Kothari, U., & Wilkinson, R. (2010). Colonial imaginaries and postcolonial transformations: exiles, bases, beaches. Third World Quarterly, 31(8), 1395-141
  • Krause, F. (in press). Rhythms of wet and dry: Temporalising the land-water nexus. Geoforum.
  • Low, S. (2017). Spatializing Culture: The Ethnography of Space and Place. New York: Routledge.
  • Peters, Kimberley; Steinberg, Philip; Stratford, Elaine (eds.) (2018). Territory Beyond Terra. London: Rowan and Littlefield.
  • Ryan, Anna (2011). Where land meets sea: coastal explorations of landscape: representation and spatial experience. London: Routledge.
  • Subramanian, Ajantha. (2009). Shorelines: Space and rights in South India. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press.
  • Walsh, Cormac & Döring, Martin (2018) (eds.) Cultural Geographies of Coastal Change (Special Section) Area, 50(2), 145-296
  • Lee, Y. S., and Yeoh, B. S. (2004). Introduction: globalisation and the politics of forgetting. Urban Studies, 41(12): 2295-2301. 
  • Steinberg, P., & Peters, K. (2015). Wet ontologies, fluid spaces: Giving depth to volume through oceanic thinking. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 33(2), 247-264.
  • Steinberg, P. E., Nyman, E. and Mauro J. C. (2012) Atlas swam: Freedom, capital, and floating sovereignties in the seasteading vision. Antipode 44.4: 1532-1550.
  • Sutherland, H. 2007. ‘Geography as destiny? The role of water in Southeast Asian History.’ In Peter Boomgaard (ed) A World of Water: Rain, Rivers and Seas in Southeast Asian Histories. Singapore: NUS Press, 27-70.

Maritime Histories

  • Bhattacharyya, D. (2018). Empire and Ecology in the Bengal Delta: The Making of Calcutta. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • Cooper, F. (1987). On the African Waterfront: Urban Disorder and the Transformation of Work in Colonial Mombasa. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. Corbin, A. (1994). The lure of the sea: the discovery of the seaside in the western world, 1750-1840. University of California Press.
  • DeLoughrey, E. (2016). ‘The oceanic turn.’ Humanities for the Environment: Integrating knowledge, forging new constellations of practice, 242.
  • Duck, Robert (2015). On the Edge: Coastlines of Britain. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
  • D’Souza, R. (2006). Water in British India: the making of a ‘Colonial Hydrology’. History Compass, 4(4), 621-628. 
  • Doody, P. (2004). Coastal Squeeze: An Historical Perspective. Journal of Coastal Conservation, 10, 129-138. 
  • Evers, H. D. (2016). ‘Nusantara: history of a concept.’ Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 89(1), 3-14. 
  • Ford, Caroline (2014). Sydney Beaches: A History. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press.
  • Gillis, John (2015). The Human Shore: Seacoasts in History. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
  • Kaufman, Wallace; Pilkey Jr., Orrin (1984). The Beaches Are Moving: The Drowning of America´s Shoreline. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press.
  • Pearson, Michael N. (2006). Littoral Society: The Concept and the Problems. Journal of World History17(4),353-373.
  • Sutherland, H. 2007. ‘Geography as destiny? The role of water in Southeast Asian History.’ In: Peter Boomgaard (ed) A World of Water: Rain, Rivers and Seas in Southeast Asian Histories. Singapore: NUS Press, 27-70.
  • Worthington, David (2017). Introducing the New Coastal History: Cultural and Environmental Perspectives from Scotland and Beyond. In: Worthington, David (ed.)(2017). The New Coastal History: Cultural and Environmental Perspectives from Scotland and Beyond. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 3-30.

Infrastructures, STS, Technoscience

  • Anvarifar, F. (2017). Towards Flexibility in the Design and Management of Multifunctional Flood Defenses (Doctoral dissertation, Delft University).
  • Bulleri, F., and Chapman, M. G. (2010). The introduction of coastal infrastructure as a driver of change in marine environments. Journal of Applied Ecology, 47(1), 26-35.
  • Bijker, Wiebe E. (1997): Of Bicycles, Bakelites, and Bulbs, MIT Press: Cambridge, MA.
  • Carse, Ashley (2012). Nature as Infrastructure: Making and Managing the Panama Canal Watershed. Social Studies of Science 42(4),539-563.
  • Carse, Ashley (2014). Beyond the big ditch: politics, ecology, and infrastructure at the Panama Canal. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
  • Cugurullo, F. (2013). How to build a sandcastle: An analysis of the genesis and development of Masdar City. Journal of Urban Technology, 20(1), 23-37.
  • Dourish, Paul and Genevieve Bell (2007): The infrastructure of experience and the experience of infrastructure: meaning and structure in everyday encounters with space, Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 34, 414-430.
  • Elyachar, Julia (2010): Phatic Labor, Infrastructure, and the Question of Empowerment in Cairo, American Ethnologist 37, 452-464. 
  • English, Elisabeth, Natasha Klink and Scott Turner (2016): Thriving with water: Developments in amphibious architecture in North America, 3rd European Conference on Flood Risk Management (accessed on 08/05/2018).
  • Flitner, M. (2017). Grüne Infrastruktur und die Erneuerung städtischer Naturen. In M. Flitner, J. Lossau& A.-L. Müller (Eds.), Infrastrukturen der Stadt (pp. 45-64). Wiesbaden: Springer VS.
  • Hall, A. (2018). The ecology and ecological enhancement of artificial coastal structures (Doctoral dissertation, Bournemouth University).
  • Helmreich, Stefan (2009). Alien Ocean: Anthropological Voyages in Microbial Seas. Berkeley, Los Angeles: University of California Press.
  • Herbeck, J., and Flitner, M. (2019). Infrastructuring coastal futures: Key trajectories in Southeast Asian megacities. Die Erde–Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin, 150(3), 118-130.
  • Jensen, Casper Bruun (2017a.): Pipe dreams: Sewage infrastructure and activity trails in Phnom Penh. Ethnos, 82(4), 627-647.
  • Jensen, Casper Bruun (2017b). Amphibious Worlds: Environments, Infrastructures, Ontologies. Engaging Science, Technology and Society 3, 224-234.
  • Kaika, M., and Erik Swyngedouw (2000): Fetishizing the modern city: The phantasmagoria of urban technological networks, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 24(1), 120-138.
  • Land, Isaac (2017): The Urban Amphibious, in D. Worthington (ed.), The New Coastal History: Cultural and Environmental Perspectives from Scotland and Beyond, London: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 3-30.
  • Larkin, B., 2013. The politics and poetics of infrastructure. Annual Review of Anthropology, 42, pp.327-343.
  • Lewis, Joshua A and Ernstson, Henrik (2017): Contesting the coast: ecosystems as infrastructure in the Mississippi River Delta. Progress in Planning 129, 1-30. 
  • Morita, Atsuro (2016): Infrastructuring Amphibious Space: The Interplay of Aquatic and Terrestrial Infrastructures in the Chao Phraya Delta in Thailand, Science as Culture 25 (1): 117-140. 
  • McFarlane, Colin (2008): Governing the Contaminated City: Infrastructure and Sanitation in Colonial and Postcolonial Bombay, International Journal for Urban and Regional Research 32, 415-435.
  • Otter, Chris (2002):  Making liberalism durable: vision and civility in the late Victorian city. Social History, 27(1), 1-15.
  • Otter, Chris (2007): Making liberal objects: British techno-social relations 1800–1900, Cultural Studies, 21(4-5), 570-590.
  • Robbins, Bruce (2007): The Smell of Infrastructure: Notes toward an Archive, boundary 2, 34(1), 25-33. 
  • Star, Susan Leigh (1999): The Ethnography of Infrastructure, American Behavioural Scientist 43, 377-391. 
  • Vikolainen, Vera, Jaap Flikweert, Hans Bressers and Kris Lulofs (2017): Governance context for coastal innovations in England: The case of Sandscaping in North Norfolk 145 (1), pp. 82-93. Baldacchino, G. (2005). Islands—objects of representation. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography, 87(4), 247-251. 

Islands and Reclamation

  • Baldacchino, G. (2012). ‘Getting wet.’ Shima: International Journal of Research into Island Cultures, 6(1): 22-25. 
  • Chee, S.Y, et al. (2017) ‘Land reclamation and artificial islands: Walking the tightrope between development and conservation.’ Global Ecology and Conservation 12: 80-95.
  • Grydehøj, A. (2015a). ‘Island city formation and urban island studies.’ Area, 47(4), 429-435.
  • Grydehøj, A. (2015b). ‘Making ground, losing space: land reclamation and urban public space in island cities.’ Urban Island Studies, 1, 96-117.
  • Koh, T., and Lin, J. (2006). The land reclamation case: thoughts and reflections. SYBIL, 10, 1.
  •  Sengupta, D., Chen, R., & Meadows, M. E. (2018). Building beyond land: An overview of coastal land reclamation in 16 global megacities. Applied geography, 90, 229-238.
  • Simpson, I. (2016). ‘Operation Atlantis: A Case-study in Libertarian Island Micronationality.’ Shima: International Journal of Research into Island Cultures, 10(2), 18-35. 
  • Anvarifar, F. (2017). Towards Flexibility in the Design and Management of Multifunctional Flood Defenses (Doctoral dissertation, Delft University).
  • Bulleri, F., and Chapman, M. G. (2010). The introduction of coastal infrastructure as a driver of change in marine environments. Journal of Applied Ecology, 47(1), 26-35.
  • Bijker, Wiebe E. (1997): Of Bicycles, Bakelites, and Bulbs, MIT Press: Cambridge, MA.
  • Carse, Ashley (2012). Nature as Infrastructure: Making and Managing the Panama Canal Watershed. Social Studies of Science 42(4),539-563.
  • Carse, Ashley (2014). Beyond the big ditch: politics, ecology, and infrastructure at the Panama Canal. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
  • Cugurullo, F. (2013). How to build a sandcastle: An analysis of the genesis and development of Masdar City. Journal of Urban Technology, 20(1), 23-37.
  • Dourish, Paul and Genevieve Bell (2007): The infrastructure of experience and the experience of infrastructure: meaning and structure in everyday encounters with space, Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 34, 414-430.
  • Elyachar, Julia (2010): Phatic Labor, Infrastructure, and the Question of Empowerment in Cairo, American Ethnologist 37, 452-464. 
  • English, Elisabeth, Natasha Klink and Scott Turner (2016): Thriving with water: Developments in amphibious architecture in North America, 3rd European Conference on Flood Risk Management (accessed on 08/05/2018). 
  • Hall, A. (2018). The ecology and ecological enhancement of artificial coastal structures (Doctoral dissertation, Bournemouth University).
  • Helmreich, Stefan (2009). Alien Ocean: Anthropological Voyages in Microbial Seas. Berkeley, Los Angeles: University of California Press.
  • Herbeck, J., and Flitner, M. (2019). Infrastructuring coastal futures: Key trajectories in Southeast Asian megacities. Die Erde–Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin, 150(3), 118-130.
  • Jensen, Casper Bruun (2017a.): Pipe dreams: Sewage infrastructure and activity trails in Phnom Penh. Ethnos, 82(4), 627-647.
  • Jensen, Casper Bruun (2017b). Amphibious Worlds: Environments, Infrastructures, Ontologies. Engaging Science, Technology and Society 3, 224-234.
  • Kaika, M., and Erik Swyngedouw (2000): Fetishizing the modern city: The phantasmagoria of urban technological networks, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 24(1), 120-138.
  • Land, Isaac (2017): The Urban Amphibious, in D. Worthington (ed.), The New Coastal History: Cultural and Environmental Perspectives from Scotland and Beyond, London: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 3-30.
  • Larkin, B., 2013. The politics and poetics of infrastructure. Annual Review of Anthropology, 42, pp.327-343.
  • Lewis, Joshua A and Ernstson, Henrik (2017): Contesting the coast: ecosystems as infrastructure in the Mississippi River Delta. Progress in Planning 129, 1-30. 
  • Morita, Atsuro (2016): Infrastructuring Amphibious Space: The Interplay of Aquatic and Terrestrial Infrastructures in the Chao Phraya Delta in Thailand, Science as Culture 25 (1): 117-140. 
  • McFarlane, Colin (2008): Governing the Contaminated City: Infrastructure and Sanitation in Colonial and Postcolonial Bombay, International Journal for Urban and Regional Research 32, 415-435.
  • Otter, Chris (2002):  Making liberalism durable: vision and civility in the late Victorian city. Social History, 27(1), 1-15.
  • Otter, Chris (2007): Making liberal objects: British techno-social relations 1800–1900, Cultural Studies, 21(4-5), 570-590.
  • Robbins, Bruce (2007): The Smell of Infrastructure: Notes toward an Archive, boundary 2, 34(1), 25-33. 
  • Star, Susan Leigh (1999): The Ethnography of Infrastructure, American Behavioural Scientist 43, 377-391. 
  • Vikolainen, Vera, Jaap Flikweert, Hans Bressers and Kris Lulofs (2017): Governance context for coastal innovations in England: The case of Sandscaping in North Norfolk 145 (1), pp. 82-93. Baldacchino, G. (2005). Islands—objects of representation. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography, 87(4), 247-251. 

Adaptation and Social Learning

  • Donner, Simon D. and Sophie Webber (2014): Obstacles to climate change adaptation decisions: a case study of sea-level rise and coastal protection measures in Kiribati, Sustainability Science 9(3): 331–345.
  • Köpsel, Vera; Walsh, Cormac, & Leyshon, Catherine (2017) Landscape narratives in practice: implications for climate change adaptation, Geographical Journal, 183(2),175-186.
  • Hill, K. (2013). Climate-resilient urban waterfronts, in: Aerts, J., Botzen, W., Bowman, M., Dircke, P., and Ward, P. (eds.), Climate adaptation and flood risk in coastal cities. London & New York: earthscan, 123-164.
  • Owusu-Daaku, K. N. (2018). (Mal)Adaptation opportunism: when other interests take over stated or intended climate change adaptation objectives (and their unintended effects). Local Environment, 23(9), 934-951. Donnelly Hall, S. (2015). Learning to Imagine the Future: The Value of Affirmative Speculation in Climate Change Education. Resilience: A Journal of the Environmental Humanities, 2(2), 39-52.

Speculative Futuring and Future Studies

  • Bryant, L.; Srnicek, N. and Harman, G. (2011) The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism. Melbourne:
    re.press.
  • Esguerra, A. (2018). Future objects: tracing the socio-material politics of anticipation. Sustainability Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-019-00670-3.
  • Funtowicz, S.O., and Ravetz, J.R. (1993). Science for the post-normal age. Futures, 25(7), 739-755.
  • Jansson, A., and Lagerkvist, A. (2009). The future gaze: City panoramas as politico-emotive geographies. Journal of Visual Culture, 8(1), 25-53.
  • Goldman, M. (2011). Speculative urbanism and the making of the next world city. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 35(3), 555-581.
  • Low, S. and Schaefer, S. (2019). Tools of the trade: practices and politics of researching the future
    in climate engineering. Sustainability Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-019-00692-x
  • Ong, A. (2011). Introduction: Worlding cities, or the Art of Being Global, in Roy, A, and Ong, A. (eds.), Worlding Cities: Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global. Chinchester: Wiley- Blackwell, 1-27.
  • Sardar, Z. (1993). Colonizing the future: the ‘other’dimension of futures studies. Futures, 25(2), 179-187. 

Coastal Protection

  • Abel, Nick, Russell Gorddard, Ben Harman et al. (2011): Sea level rise, coastal development and planned retreat: analytical framework, governance principles and an Australian case study, Environmental Science & Policy 14 (3): 279-288.
  • Charlier, Roger, H., Marie Claire P. Chaineux, and Selim Morcos (2005): Panorama of the History of Coastal Protection, Journal of Coastal Research 21 (1), pp. 79 – 111.
  • Evans, A. J., Garrod, B., Firth, L. B., Hawkins, S. J., Morris-Webb, E. S., Goudge, H., and Moore, P. J. (2017). Stakeholder priorities for multi-functional coastal defence developments and steps to effective implementation. Marine Policy, 75, 143-155.
  • Gesing, Friederike (2016). Working with Nature in Aotearoa New Zealand: An Ethnography of Coastal Protection. Bielefeld: Transcript. Avalaible also as open access pdf.
  • Kaprielian, G. (2017). Between Land and Sea: An Approach for Resilient Waterfront Development along the San Francisco Bay. The Plan Journal, 2(2), 273-294.
  • Nordstrom, Kark F., Clara Armaroli, Nancy L. Jackson, & Paolo Ciavola (2015). Opportunities and constraints for managed retreat on exposed sandy shores: Examples from Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Ocean & Coastal Management, 104, 11-21.
  • Shipman, B. and T. Stojanovic (2007):  Facts, Fictions and Failures of Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Europe, Coastal Management, 35, 375-398. 
  • Striegnitz, Meinfried (2006): Conflicts over Coastal Protection in a National Park, Land Use Policy 23, 26-33.

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