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Managing Urbanization, Climate Change and Disasters in South Asia

Srivastava, Ravindra Kumar - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

, as well as due to climate change and unplanned urbanization. It highlights major physio-graphic, demographic, geological … and geophysical indicators that are responsible for changing the pattern and trend of urbanization in South Asia – a … climate-change-induced risks. Further, it elaborates on the challenges of urbanization-based neo-risks and vulnerabilities …

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Divergence of human capital in cities in the People's Republic of China : exploring complementarities and spatial agglomeration of the workforce with various skills

Liang, Wenquan; Lu, Ming - 2016

In cities, complementarity between a low-skilled and a high-skilled workforce can promote each other to improve labor productivity. In this study, we used earlier census data and 1% population survey data to examine the distribution of the skilled workforce in cities in the People's Republic of...

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Megacities and global change in East, Southeast and South Asia

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A threshold model of urban development

Vesperoni, Alberto; Schweinzer, Paul - 2018

through accessible data sets. Our predictions include an U-shaped relationship between the well-known measures of urbanization …

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Peri-urban transformation in the Global South : a comparative socio-spatial analytics approach

Follmann, Alexander; Kennedy, Loraine; Pfeffer, Karin; … - In: Regional studies : official journal of the Regional … 57 (2023) 3, pp. 447-461

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Agglomeration : economic and environmental impacts

Wu, JunJie - In: Annual review of resource economics 11 (2019), pp. 419-438

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The development of Siberia's post-Soviet urban system : predictions and reality

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Transit-oriented development policies and station area development in Asian cities

Kidokoro, Tetsuo - 2019

Many metropolitan cities in Asia are planning and implementing extensive investment in mass transit networks and thus are now on the threshold of becoming transit cities or car traffic saturation cities. The promotion of transit-oriented development (TOD) policies will be a key to the...

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An outline of the new government policy for Russian cities and urban agglomerations

Popov, R. A.; Puzanov, A. S.; Polidi, T. D. - In: Problems of economic transition 62 (2020) 7/9, pp. 622-634

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