Border Ecologies
Hong Kong's Mainland Frontier
Hong Kong's border with Shenzhen is dissolving. By 2047, the border will likely not exist. Integration with the Mainland will remove distinctions created by the One Country Two Systems policy. The uncertainty surrounding what will happen has created anxiety relating to law, identity, freedom of speech, and voting rights. Caught in this debate is the Frontier Closed Area, a 1951 undeveloped buffer zone of estuaries, fish farms, forests, villages and military posts. In contrast, Shenzhen, has exploded into a metropolis of 15 million plus. The book explores this unique border ecology. Design strategies inserted within this ecology promote altern…
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Weitere Autoren: Hasdell, Peter
- ISBN: 978-3-0356-0284-5
- EAN: 9783035602845
- Produktnummer: 23701526
- Verlag: Birkhäuser Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 53'749 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 120 farbige Abbildungen, 150 farbige Tabellen
Über den Autor
Joshua Bolchover, Ass. Professor, Universität Hong Kong; Peter Hasdell, Associate Professor, Universität Hong Kong.
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