Developing Living Cities : From Analysis to Action.

Developing Living Cities : From Analysis to Action.

With more and more of the world's population projected to live in urban areas, the life and death of cities has become a key factor in urban development considerations. This book attempts to bring an original contribution on the analysis of creating living cities. It advances the concept and fr...

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Main Author: Scientific, World
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : World Scientific, 2010.
Subjects:
Cities and towns > Singapore.
City planning > Environmental aspects > Singapore.
City planning > Social aspects > Singapore.
Urban policy > Singapore.
Cities and towns
City planning > Environmental aspects
City planning > Social aspects
Urban policy
Singapore
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Summary:With more and more of the world's population projected to live in urban areas, the life and death of cities has become a key factor in urban development considerations. This book attempts to bring an original contribution on the analysis of creating living cities. It advances the concept and framework of a ""living city"" and also explicates the key attributes of a ""living city"" that are increasingly critical to the reinvigoration and sustainable growth of cities. The book also seeks to document and compare Singapore's development as a ""living city"" with other cities around the world. Contr.
Physical Description:1 online resource (314 pages)
ISBN:9789814304504
9814304506
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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