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Planning Asian Cities : Risks and Resilience.
Stephen Hamnett and Dean Forbes have brought together some of the region's most distinguished urbanists to explore the planning history and recent development of Pacific Asia's major cities.€ They show how globalization, and the competition to achieve global city status, has had a profound...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2011.
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| Colección: | Planning, history, and the environment series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Stephen Hamnett and Dean Forbes have brought together some of the region's most distinguished urbanists to explore the planning history and recent development of Pacific Asia's major cities.€ They show how globalization, and the competition to achieve global city status, has had a profound effect on all these cities. But how resilient are these cities to the risks that they face? How can they manage continuing pressures for development and growth while reducing their vulnerability to a range of potential crises?€ And, given the tradition of top-down, centralized, state-directed plann. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (343 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780203804247 0203804244 |