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Climate Change and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa and Asia

This book is about African and Asian cities. Illustrated through selected case cities, the book brings together a rich collection of papers by leading scholars and practitioners in Africa and Asia to offer empirical analysis and up-to-date discussions and assessments of the urban challenges and solu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Yuen, Belinda (Editor ), Kumssa, Asfaw (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Climate Change, Housing and Liveable Cities
  • Climate Change and Urban Development in Africa
  • Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty in Asia
  • Climate Chang and Its Effects on Urban Human Settlement in Africa
  • Planning for Sustainable Growth in Singapore
  • Climate Change and Housing in Ghana
  • Climate Change and Energy Efficiency in Singapore
  • Creating Sustainable Living Environment for Public Housing in Singapore
  • Climate Change and Housing Issues in South Africa
  • Housing and Climate Change in Uganda
  • Housing and Climate Change in Vietnam
  • Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Chinese Cities
  • Climate Change and Its Effect on Cities of Eastern African Countries
  • Climate Change and Liveable Cities in Malaysia
  • Climate Change and Its Effect on Liveable Cities in Zimbabwe
  • About the Contritors
  • Index.