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Space, planning, and design integrated planning and design solutions for future megacities / Elke Pahl-Weber, Frank Schwartze (editors).

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Pahl-Weber, Elke.
Schwartze, Frank.
Walter de Gruyter & Co.
Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.
Series:
Future megacities ; v. 5.
Future megacities ; v. 5
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
City planning--Environmental aspects.
City planning.
Sustainable design.
Climatic changes.
Sustainable urban development.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Berlin : JOVIS Verlag, [2014]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Preface; Index; Introduction; Global Phenomena-Local Analogies; Challenges-A Need for Integrated Approaches; Lima: A Megacity in the Desert; Tehran-Karaj: Rapid Urbanisation; HCMC: A Flood-prone Megacity; Shanghai: Highspeed Urbanisation; Gauteng: A Sprawling Region; Integrated Design solutions; Lima: Lower Chillon River Plan; Tehran-Karaj: Reshaping New Towns; HCMC: Climate-adapted Town Houses; Shanghai: Harmonious City Design; Gauteng: Fighting Urban Sprawl; Formal and Informal Planning Tools; Lima: Integrated Urban Planning; Tehran-Karaj: Tarh-e-Tafsili 2.0
HCMC: Climate-adapted PlanningShanghai: Decision-making Tools; Gauteng: Sustainable Solutions; Conclusion; Space, Planning, and Design-Integrated Approach for Megacities Is in Demand; Appendix; The Projects of the Programme on Future Megacities in Brief; Authors; Imprint
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 18, 2014).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Pahl-Weber, Elke Space, Planning, and Design : Integrated Planning and Design Solutions for Future Megacities
ISBN:
9783868598810
3868598812
Publisher Number:
99988769042
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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