Urbanisation in the Island Pacific : towards sustainable development /
Managing rapid urban growth presents a significant challenge in the small independent countries of the Pacific Islands. Although they originated in colonial times, the towns and cities are now distinctively post-colonial, with economies, environments and social structures that reflect unique island...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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Colección: | Routledge Pacific Rim geographies ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- An urban Pacific
- part Part 1 The context of urbanisation in the Pacific
- chapter 2 The colonial heritage
- chapter 3 Population growth and migration
- chapter 4 Economic development
- Towards the city?
- part Part 2 Urban issues
- chapter 5 Managing urbanisation
- chapter 6 Land and urban life
- chapter 7 Housing and the urban environment
- part Part 3 Sustaining Pacific urban society?
- chapter 8 Living in town
- A sustainable future?.