Planning and Housing in the Rapidly Urbanising World
Written specifically as a teaching text and authored by a team of leading academics in the field, this is the first book to bring together the key issues of rapid urbanisation with approaches to planning and housing. Outlining and explaining core concepts from 'informal settlements' to 'sustainability', it focuses on the rapid urbanization of developing countries with case studies from Latin America, Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. The impact of rapid urbanization and associated globalization on land-use and housing is described and analyzed with reference to the particular issues of poverty, health and the environment of these areas. Providing…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Smith, Harry / Wang, Ya Ping
- ISBN: 978-1-134-24664-9
- EAN: 9781134246649
- Produktnummer: 14828597
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'569 KB
- Abbildungen: 37 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 29 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 10 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Paul Jenkins is Professor of Architecture and Human Settlements and Director of the Centre for Environment & Human Settlements (CEHS) in the School of the Built Environment, Heriot-Watt University, UK. Harry Smith is a Lecturer in the School of the Built Environment, Heriot-Watt University, UK.Ya Ping Wang is a Reader in Urban Studies, School of the Built Environment, Heriot-Watt University, UK.
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