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Metropolitan Regions : Knowledge Infrastructures of the Global Economy

Klaesson, Johan - 2013

Metropolitan growth has been dramatic in the past several decades, and today metropolitan regions are recognized as the main driving forces in national growth and development as well as in national and global innovation processes. The purpose of this book is to contribute to a better...

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Urbanization in Asia : Governance, Infrastructure and the Environment

Sridhar, Kala Seetharam - 2014

-- Urbanization and the Environment: An Asian Perspective. … rural interventions as they influence urbanization and its problems/solutions. The second focuses on urban governance …, infrastructure programs, service delivery reforms and their evaluation. The third and final section focuses on urbanization and the …

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Urbanization and Locality : Strengthening Identity and Sustainability by Site-Specific Planning and Design

Prominski, Martin (ed.); Wang, Fang (ed.) - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016

Part 1 New Wars: Conflicts Between People and Place -- Urbanization and New-type Urbanization -- Urban Cultural … Urbanization Processes -- Strategies to Preserve Locality in Urbanization Processes -- Strategies to Develop Locality in … Urbanization Processes -- Part 3 New Exploration: Site-specific Planning and Design -- Designing Sustainable Cities -- Eco …

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Urbanisierung und Energieversorgung der Megastädte in China : Herausforderungen und Lösungsansätze – eine empirische Untersuchung

Manske-Wang, Wei - 2016 - 1. Aufl. 2016

Wei Manske-Wang analysiert den Zusammenhang zwischen der Urbanisierung im Rahmen der Stadtentwicklung und der … Fallstudie für die Stadtentwicklung von Shanghai validiert wird. China spielt seit drei Jahrzehnten eine bedeutende Rolle für das …: Urbanisierung und Energieversorgung in der Megastadt „Shanghai“ Die Zielgruppen Dozierende und Studierende der Volks- und …

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Globalization and Urban Implosion : Creating New Competitive Advantage

Dalla Longa, Remo - 2010

Interpretative Models of Urban Intervention -- Impact of the General Model on Specific Case Studies -- Participation and the Socio-Political Foundations of the Management of Urban Redevelopments -- Case Studies -- Conclusion

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Property Tax in BRICS Megacities : Local Government Financing and Financial Sustainability

Salm, Marco - 2017

perspective - they experience the costs and benefits of urbanization simultaneously with major investment needs, rising poverty …

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Balanced Urban Development: Options and Strategies for Liveable Cities

Maheshwari, Basant (ed.); Singh, Vijay P. (ed.); … - International Conference on Peri-Urban Landscapes: … - 2016

This book provides a unique synthesis of concepts and tools to examine natural resource, socio-economic, legal, policy and institutional issues that are important for managing urban growth into the future. The book will particularly help the reader to understand the current issues and challenges...

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Working, Housing: Urbanizing : The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU

Robinson, Jennifer; Scott, Allen John; Taylor, Peter J. - 2016

patterns of urbanization through historical time, (b) the role of cities as centers of production and work in a globalizing …Cities in Time and Space -- Working -- Housing -- Conclusion Remarks: Urbanization -- the Future …

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Smart Cities in the Gulf : Current State, Opportunities, and Challenges

Samad, Wael (ed.); Azar, Elie (ed.) - 2019

In this edited volume, academics and practitioners from various disciplines investigate the challenges, opportunities and frameworks in the implementation of Smart Cities in the Gulf. The volume presents insightful analyses and identifies key lessons learned through case studies covering four...

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Latin American Urban Development into the 21st Century : Towards a Renewed Perspective on the City

Rodgers, Dennis (ed.); Beall, Jo (ed.); Kanbur, Ravi (ed.) - 2012

By the dawn of the 21st century, more than half of the world's population was living in urban areas. This volume explores the implications of this unprecedented expansion in the world's most urbanized region, Latin America, exploring the new urban reality, and the consequences for both Latin...

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