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East Asia's changing urban landscape : measuring a decade of spatial growth.
"Urbanization is transforming the developing world. However, understanding the pace, scale, and form of urbanization has been limited by a lack of consistent data. This book aims to address this problem by using satellite imagery and other data to measure urban expansion across the East Asia an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank Group,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Urban development series (Washington, D.C.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1. Introduction""; ""Why Urban Expansion Matters""; ""A New Approach to Measuring Urban Expansion""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""2. Key Findings: Urban Expansion in East Asia, 2000�10""; ""Rapid Urban Expansion and Population Growth""; ""Density: High and Increasing, on Average""; ""Increasing Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""3. Recommendations: What Policy Makers Can Do to Facilitate Efficient, Sustainable, and Inclusive Urban Growth""
- ""Preparing for Future Spatial Expansion""""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Economically Efficient""; ""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Inclusive""; ""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Sustainable""; ""Overcoming Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Conclusions and Areas for Further Research""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Urban Expansion in East Asia, 2000�10, by Country""; ""Cambodia""; ""China""; ""Indonesia""; ""Japan""; ""The Republic of Korea""; ""Lao People�s Democratic Republic""; ""Malaysia""; ""Mongolia""; ""Myanmar""; ""The Philippines""; ""Thailand""; ""Vietnam""; ""Notes""
- ""2.1 Comparing urbanization in East Asia to that in the rest of the world""""2.2 Projecting future urban expansion""; ""2.3 The urban population density metric""; ""2.4 A typology of urban areas based on administrative fragmentation""; ""3.1 Innovative land tools for urban expansion""; ""3.2 Creating and sharing higher land value in transit development""; ""3.3 Some models of metropolitan governance""; ""A.1 A snapshot of urbanization in progress""; ""A.2 Ghost cities in China""; ""Figures""; ""1.1 Changes in proportion of urban population (urbanization rate) and GDP per capita, 2000�10""
- ""2.1 Proportion of total urban land in East Asia by country, 2000 and 2010""""2.2 Annual rate of urban spatial expansion by country, 2000�10""; ""2.3 Proportion of total urban population in East Asia by country, 2000 and 2010""; ""2.4 Rate of urban population growth by country, 2000�10""; ""2.5 Proportion of urban land by income group, 2000 and 2010""; ""2.6 Changes in proportion of urban population (urbanization rate) and GDP per capita, 2000�10""; ""2.7 Rate of urban population growth by income group, 2000�10""; ""2.8 Rate of urban spatial expansion by income group, 2000�10""