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Compact cities : sustainable urban forms for developing countries

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.

Other Authors: Jenks, M., Burgess, Rod.
Language:English
Published: London ; New York: E. & F.N. Spon, c2000..
Subjects:
Sociology, Urban -- > Developing countries.
City planning -- > Developing countries.
Sociologie urbaine -- > Pays en voie de développement.
Villes -- > Croissance.
Urbanisme durable -- > Pays en voie de développement.
Développement durable -- > Pays en voie de développement.
Sustainable development -- > Developing countries.
Cities and towns -- > Growth.
Ressources Internet.
Online Access:https://site.ebrary.com/id/10062752
https://www.myilibrary.com?id=3223
Summary: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.
Item Description:Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 11 juillet 2008).
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 356 p.): ill., cartes..
Bibliography:Comprend des réf. bibliogr. et un index.

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