Urban planning practice in developing countries / editors John L. Taylor and David G. Williams.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Taylor, John L.

Williams, David G. (David Glyn), 1938-

Series:

Urban and regional planning series ; v. 25.

Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies

Urban and regional planning series ; v. 25

Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--Developing countries.

City planning.

Developing countries.

Physical Description:

x, 357 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1982.

Contents:

Problems and issues in Asian urban areas-and the response of planning practice / John L. Taylor and David G. Williams

2. Criteria for evaluating urban planning and programmes / John L. Taylor and David G. Williams

3. The Karachi development programme / John Herbert

4. Case study of a relocated capital / Ilhan Tekeli and Tarik Okyay

5. Durgapur / K.C. Sivaramakrishnan

6. Towns for plantation agriculture / John L. Taylor and David G. Williams

7. Settlement prospects in China / Richard Kirby

8. Public housing in the city states of Hong Kong and Singapore / Yue-man Yeung and D.W. Drakakis-Smith

9. Upgrading of low-income residential areas in Jakarta and Manila / John L. Taylor and David G. Williams

10. The Malaysian Urban Development Authority / Peter W. Amato

11. Singapore's area license scheme / Edwin Holland and Peter Watson

12. Health programmes directed to urban squatter population / Samir Sanad Basta.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies.

ISBN:

0080222250

OCLC:

8277749