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The mega-urban regions of Southeast Asia / edited by T.G. McGee and Ira M. Robinson.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
McGee, T. G.
Robinson, Ira M.
Series:
Urbanization in Asia ; 1.
Urbanization in Asia, 1196-8583 ; 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Urbanization--Southeast Asia.
Urbanization.
Metropolitan areas--Southeast Asia.
Metropolitan areas.
Southeast Asia--Social conditions.
Southeast Asia.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 384 pages) : illustrations, maps
Place of Publication:
Vancouver : UBC Press, 1995.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The first comprehensive work on the subject of ASEAN mega-urban regions.
Contents:
Front Matter
Contents
Maps and Figures
Preface
Acknowledgments
Overview and Issues
Metrofitting the Emerging Mega-Urban Regions of ASEAN: An Overview
Mega-Urbanization in ASEAN: New Phenomenon or Transitional Phase to the 'Los Angeles World City'?
Processes Creating Mega-Urban Regions in ASEAN
Global Interdependence and Urbanization: Planning for the Bangkok Mega-Urban Region
Emerging Spatial Patterns in ASEAN Mega-Urban Regions: Alternative Strategies
ASEAN Urban Housing Sector Performance: A Comparative Perspective
Housing Women Factory Workers in the Northern Corridor of the Bangkok Metropolitan Region
Moving Goods, People, and Information: Putting the ASEAN Mega-Urban Regions in Context
Gridlock in the Slopopolis: Congestion Management and Sustainable Development¹
The Roles and Contributions of the Private Sector in Environmental Management in ASEAN Mega-Urban Regions
The Governance of Mega-Urban Regions
Developing Management Responses for for Mega-Urban Regions
Case Studies of ASEAN Mega-Urban Regions
The Johor-Singapore-Riau Growth Triangle: The Effect of Economic Integration
The Metro Manila Mega-Region
Problems and Challenges of Mega-Urban Regions in Indonesia: The Case of Jabotabek and the Bandung Metropolitan Area
Challenges of Superinduced Development: The Mega-Urban Region of Kuala Lumpur-Klang Valley
The Bangkok Metropolitan Region: Policies and Issues in the Seventh Plan
Conclusions and Policy Implications
ASEAN Mega-Urbanization: A Synthesis
References
Contributors
Index
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [356]-373) and index.
ISBN:
0-7748-1434-9
1-283-13185-4
9786613131850
0-7748-5435-9
OCLC:
614474438

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