Compact Cities
Sustainable Urban Forms for Developing Countries (Compact City)
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Word Count
89,000 words, Guess
Page Count
356 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivecompactcitiessus00burg
- ISBN-100419251308
- ISBN-139780419251309
- LibraryThing6795946
- Goodreads1822337
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- Open LibraryOL7499767M
Description
This collection of edited papers forms part of the Compact City Series, creating a companion volume to The Compact City (1996) and Achieving Sustainable Urban Form and extends the debate to developing countries. This book examines and evaluates the merits and defects of compact city approaches in the context of developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Issues of theory, policy and practice relating to sustainability of urban form are examined by a wide range of international academics and practitioners.
First Sentence
Any book about cities in developing countries faces the difficulty of tackling a vast diversity of countries and a large range of fast-growing cities and urban regions.
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Other Editions
- Compact Cities: Sustainable Urban Forms for Developing Countries (Compact City)
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