Download or read book Urbanization and Sustainable Development in the Third World written by United Nations Centre for Human Settlements and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Human Settlements Conditions of the World s Urban Poor written by Inge Jensen and published by UN-HABITAT. This book was released on 1996 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Reappraisal of the Urban Planning Process written by Alexander Clement Mosha and published by UN-HABITAT. This book was released on 1995 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Challenge of Urbanization written by and published by New York : United Nations. This book was released on 1995 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Abidjan to Yangon & in hundreds of other urban places around the world, cities face the challenge of urbanization. This extensive study describes 100 cities, highlighting their population characteristics, economy, infrastructure, social services & planning issues. Each city is introduced with a map that shows its location on the globe & a short summary of notable historical & geographical features.
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Download or read book Sourcebook on Sustainable Development written by International Institute for Sustainable Development and published by International Institute for Sustainable Development = Institut international du développement durable. This book was released on 1992 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This directory brings together important material from a wide variety of relevant sources, beginning with a listing and description of about 70 of the principal international organizations active in the field of sustainable development. It covers general publications and guidebooks; economy and ecology; social and community issues and solutions; environment and natural resources; investment for sustainable development; and regional and country reports. Information is also given on audio-visual productions and resources, computer networks and conferencing systems, and online databases. A glossary is included. The appendices provide detail on computer technology and practices.
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Download or read book Urbanization and Sustainability in Asia written by Brian Roberts and published by Asian Development Bank. This book was released on 2006 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book considers urbanization in Asia and presents case studies of sustainable development "best practice" from 12 Asian countries: Bangladesh, Cambodia, People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Viet Nam.
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