Town planning practice : context, procedures and statistics for Hong Kong / Lawrence Wai-Chung Lai, with Ki Fong.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Li, Weicong, 1957-

Contributor:

Fong, Ki.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--China--Hong Kong.

City planning.

City planning--China--Hong Kong--Statistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (259 p.)

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book is the first systematic attempt to introduce the current practice and statistics of town planning in Hong Kong.

Contents:

CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PART 1 - CONTEXT AND PROCEDURES; 1.THE PRACTICAL NEED TO UNDERSTAND TOWN PLANNING FOR PROFESSIONAL PERSONS, DEVELOPERS AND INVESTORS; 2.TOWN PLANNING IN A LEASEHOLD LAND SYSTEM; 3.ELEMENTARY TOWN PLANNING TECHNIQUES AND URBAN DESIGN; 4.TOWN PLANNING AND THEDEVELOPMENT PROCESS; 5.CHANGE IN USE; 6.PUBLIC PARTICIPATION; PART II - ANALYSIS OF PLANNING APPLICATION STATISTICS BY ZONE: 1975-1998; INTRODUCTION; 7.SOURCES AND TYPES OF DATA; 8.UNSPECIFIED USE ZONES; 9.COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENTAREA ZONES; 10.OPEN STORAGE ZONES

11.GREEN BELT ZONES12.GOVERNMENT / INSTITUTION / COMMUNITY ZONES; 13.HOTEL ZONES; 14.INDUSTRIAL ZONES; 15.COMMERCIAL / RESIDENTIAL ZONES; 16.RESIDENTIAL ZONES; 17.SUMMARY OF SUCCESS RATES IN PLANNING APPLICATIONS:1975-1998; 18.REASONS FOR REJECTING PLANNING APPLICATIONS; EPILOGUE; APPENDIX; GLOSSARY OF HONG KONG PLANNING TERMS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Untitled

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-282-70723-X

9786612707230

988-220-294-2

OCLC:

646068724