Future Challenges of Cities in Asia /

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The ten essays in "Future Challenges of Cities in Asia" engage with some of the most critical urban questions of the near future across Asia. These comprise socio-economic and cultural transitions as a result of urbanization; environmental challenges, especially questions of climate change...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sami, Neha (Editor ), Parthasarathy, R. (Editor ), Rabe, P. (Editor ), Bracken, Gregory (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Colección:Asian cities (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 11.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Cities and town > China > Growth.
Urbanization > China.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 : Future challenges of cities in Asia
  • 2. Human agency in the Asian city
  • 3. Towards inclusive, vital and livable city scenarios
  • 4. Cultural dilemma in Beijing's urban regeneration
  • 5. Housing as heritage
  • 6. Not an act of God
  • 7. The political ecology of climate injustice in Bangkok
  • 8. Assessing flood-related vulnerability of urban poor
  • 9. The ecological future of cities
  • 10. Hong Kong's rail-plus-property development
  • 11. Large infrastructure projects.

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