Sharing Cities 2020: A Case-Based Approach

Intro -- Preface -- Introduction -- Contents -- Part I: Foundations -- The San Franciscan Origins -- The World´s First Sharing City -- Declared the World´s First Shared City -- Process of Shared City Seoul -- Seoul´s Shared Cities Organizations and Companies -- Public-Level Sharing Projects -- Cooperation with Seoul City and SEAK -- The Story of the Sharing Cities Alliance -- The Journey So Far -- The Future of the Alliance -- The Transformation of Milan -- Sharing Towns: Building Success with the Sharing Economy Outside Big Cities -- A Peek at Sharing in Australia -- The Status of the Sharing Economy in Japan -- Challenges and Expectations in Taiwan -- Recent Development of Sharing Economy in Taiwan in the Past 5 Years -- Challenges and Difficulties in Developing a Shared Economy Platform in Taiwan -- Prospects and Expectations for the Future Sharing Economy Development -- Laissez-Faire and Sharing in Hong Kong -- Part II: Case Studies -- Beppu -- Attracting FITs to the Largest Spa in Japan -- Chiba -- Sharing and Olympic Accommodation -- Dublin -- Elder Home Share -- Saoirse Sheridan -- Dublin Homeless Walking Tours -- Elizabeth O´Shaughnessy and Tom Austin -- Fort Lauderdale -- Fostering Social Good from Venue Space Rentals -- Gothenburg -- Getting an Overview of the Sharing Economy with the Smart Map -- The Sharing Economy, Innovation, and Test Beds -- The Sharing Economy as a Tool in Urban Development Projects -- Hong Kong -- Empowering the Grass Roots from Kitchen Sharing to Co-Cooking -- From Food Rescue to Community Building -- A Matchmaker of Decent Vacant Flats and the Poor -- Ilsan -- Sharing and Access to Libraries -- Ishinomaki -- Car Sharing to the City -- Kuala Lumpur -- Malaysia´s Journey Towards Inclusive Sharing Economy -- A Platform for Part-Time Help -- Job Opportunities for the Domestic Services Industry.