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catalog abstract "This new book examines and evaluates the merits and defects of compact city approaches in the context of developing countries. Issues of theory, policy and practice relating to sustainability of urban form are examined by a wide range of contributors.".
catalog contributor b12184980.
catalog contributor b12184981.
catalog created "c2000.".
catalog date "2000".
catalog date "c2000.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
catalog description "Spatial Analysis of Urban Sustainability: Tainan City, Taiwan / Ko-Wan Tsou, Yu-Ting Hung and Yao-Lin Chang -- Energy Use and Household Income: A Developing Country Perspective / B. Sudhakara Reddy -- The Appropriateness of Compact City Concepts to Developing Countries / Mike Jenks.".
catalog description "Sustainable Urban Form in Developing Countries? / Mike Jenks -- Pt. 1. Compact Cities in the Context of Developing Countries -- The Compact City Debate: A Global Perspective / Rod Burgess -- Compact Cities in Developing Countries: Assessment and Implications / Harry W. Richardson, Chang-Hee Christine Bae and Murtaza Baxamusa -- Compact City Policies for Megacities: Core Areas and Metropolitan Regions / Tony Lloyd Jones -- The Regional Dimension of the Compact City Debate: Latin America / Marisa Carmona -- The Agricultural Consequences of Compact Development: The Case of Asian Cities / Thomas A. Clark and Te-I Albert Tsai -- The Need for Compact Development in the Fast-Growing Areas of China: The Pearl River Delta / Anthony Gar-on Yeh and Xia Li -- The Sustainable City as Metaphor: Urban Environmentalism in Medellin, Colombia / Peter Brand -- A High-Density 'Instant' City: Pudong in Shanghai / Stephen S. Y. Lau, Q. M. Mahtab-uz-Zaman and So Hing Mei -- ".
catalog description "The Relevance of the Compact City Approach: The Management of Urban Growth in South African Cities / David Dewar -- Cultural and Institutional Obstacles to Compact Cities in South Africa / Maria D. Schoonraad -- From Fragmentation to Compaction? The Case of Durban, South Africa / Alison Todes, Teresa Dominik and Doug Hindson -- High-Rise and High-Density Compact Urban Form: The Development of Hong Kong / Xing Quan Zhang -- The Compact City of Hong Kong: A Sustainable Model for Asia? / Q. M. Mahtab-uz-Zaman, Stephen S. Y. Lau and So Hing Mei -- Pt. 4. Transport, Infrastructure and Environment -- Transport Dilemmas in Dense Urban Areas: Examples from Eastern Asia / Paul A. Barter -- Bangkok Mass Transit Development Zones / Malcolm Moor and Clarke Rees -- Bulk Engineering Services: Costs and Densities / Sharon Biermann -- Compact City Environmental Strategies: Calcutta's Urban Ecosystem / Paul F. Downton -- ".
catalog description "This new book examines and evaluates the merits and defects of compact city approaches in the context of developing countries. Issues of theory, policy and practice relating to sustainability of urban form are examined by a wide range of contributors.".
catalog description "Urban Climate and Compact Cities in Developing Countries / Silvia de Schiller and John Martin Evans -- Pt. 2. Intensification, Urban Sprawl and the Peripheries -- Can Urban Management Deliver the Sustainable City? Guided Densification in Brazil versus Informal Compactness in Egypt / Claudio C. Acioly, Jr. -- City Expansion Policy versus Compact City Demand: The Case of Dhaka / Q. M. Mahtab-uz-Zaman and Stephen S. Y. Lau -- The Inverted Compact City of Delhi / Ashok Kumar -- Views from the Urban Fringe: Habitat, Quality of Life and Gender in Santiago, Chile / Giulietta Fadda, Paola Jiron and Adriana Allen -- Minimising the Negative Effects of Urban Sprawl: Towards a Strategy for Brazil / Antonio Nelson Rodrigues da Silva, Archimedes Azevedo Raia, Jr. and Antonio Clovis Pinto Ferraz -- Rethinking the Compact City: Informal Urban Development in Caracas / Kerstin Zillmann -- Pt. 3. Responses to Compaction at Low and High Densities -- ".
catalog extent "xi, 356 p. :".
catalog identifier "0419251308 (pbk.) :".
catalog issued "2000".
catalog issued "c2000.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "London ; New York : E. & F.N. Spon,".
catalog spatial "Developing countries.".
catalog subject "711.4091724 21".
catalog subject "Cities and towns Growth.".
catalog subject "City planning Developing countries.".
catalog subject "HT153 .C593 2000".
catalog subject "Sociology, Urban Developing countries.".
catalog subject "Sustainable development Developing countries.".
catalog tableOfContents "Spatial Analysis of Urban Sustainability: Tainan City, Taiwan / Ko-Wan Tsou, Yu-Ting Hung and Yao-Lin Chang -- Energy Use and Household Income: A Developing Country Perspective / B. Sudhakara Reddy -- The Appropriateness of Compact City Concepts to Developing Countries / Mike Jenks.".
catalog tableOfContents "Sustainable Urban Form in Developing Countries? / Mike Jenks -- Pt. 1. Compact Cities in the Context of Developing Countries -- The Compact City Debate: A Global Perspective / Rod Burgess -- Compact Cities in Developing Countries: Assessment and Implications / Harry W. Richardson, Chang-Hee Christine Bae and Murtaza Baxamusa -- Compact City Policies for Megacities: Core Areas and Metropolitan Regions / Tony Lloyd Jones -- The Regional Dimension of the Compact City Debate: Latin America / Marisa Carmona -- The Agricultural Consequences of Compact Development: The Case of Asian Cities / Thomas A. Clark and Te-I Albert Tsai -- The Need for Compact Development in the Fast-Growing Areas of China: The Pearl River Delta / Anthony Gar-on Yeh and Xia Li -- The Sustainable City as Metaphor: Urban Environmentalism in Medellin, Colombia / Peter Brand -- A High-Density 'Instant' City: Pudong in Shanghai / Stephen S. Y. Lau, Q. M. Mahtab-uz-Zaman and So Hing Mei -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "The Relevance of the Compact City Approach: The Management of Urban Growth in South African Cities / David Dewar -- Cultural and Institutional Obstacles to Compact Cities in South Africa / Maria D. Schoonraad -- From Fragmentation to Compaction? The Case of Durban, South Africa / Alison Todes, Teresa Dominik and Doug Hindson -- High-Rise and High-Density Compact Urban Form: The Development of Hong Kong / Xing Quan Zhang -- The Compact City of Hong Kong: A Sustainable Model for Asia? / Q. M. Mahtab-uz-Zaman, Stephen S. Y. Lau and So Hing Mei -- Pt. 4. Transport, Infrastructure and Environment -- Transport Dilemmas in Dense Urban Areas: Examples from Eastern Asia / Paul A. Barter -- Bangkok Mass Transit Development Zones / Malcolm Moor and Clarke Rees -- Bulk Engineering Services: Costs and Densities / Sharon Biermann -- Compact City Environmental Strategies: Calcutta's Urban Ecosystem / Paul F. Downton -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "Urban Climate and Compact Cities in Developing Countries / Silvia de Schiller and John Martin Evans -- Pt. 2. Intensification, Urban Sprawl and the Peripheries -- Can Urban Management Deliver the Sustainable City? Guided Densification in Brazil versus Informal Compactness in Egypt / Claudio C. Acioly, Jr. -- City Expansion Policy versus Compact City Demand: The Case of Dhaka / Q. M. Mahtab-uz-Zaman and Stephen S. Y. Lau -- The Inverted Compact City of Delhi / Ashok Kumar -- Views from the Urban Fringe: Habitat, Quality of Life and Gender in Santiago, Chile / Giulietta Fadda, Paola Jiron and Adriana Allen -- Minimising the Negative Effects of Urban Sprawl: Towards a Strategy for Brazil / Antonio Nelson Rodrigues da Silva, Archimedes Azevedo Raia, Jr. and Antonio Clovis Pinto Ferraz -- Rethinking the Compact City: Informal Urban Development in Caracas / Kerstin Zillmann -- Pt. 3. Responses to Compaction at Low and High Densities -- ".
catalog title "Compact cities : sustainable urban forms for developing countries / edited by Mike Jenks and Rod Burgess.".
catalog type "text".