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The New Urban Area Development

A Case Study in China

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  • Outlines recent achievements as well as problems and dilemmas in China’s urbanization process

  • Presents cases of various inter-changing social scenarios with unique insights into the current senior government leadership

  • Evaluates Chinese Urban Development from an interdisciplinary perspective

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (53 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxxv
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. The New Urban Area Evolution

      • Zisheng Shao
      Pages 3-21
  3. On Strategy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 57-57
    2. The Strategic Study on New Urban Areas

      • Zisheng Shao
      Pages 59-63
    3. Strategy Orientation

      • Zisheng Shao
      Pages 65-83
    4. Strategic Research and Formulation

      • Zisheng Shao
      Pages 85-92
  4. On Programming and Marketing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 93-93
    2. New Urban Area Programming

      • Zisheng Shao
      Pages 95-100
    3. New Urban Area Marketing

      • Zisheng Shao
      Pages 101-107
  5. On Planning

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109
    2. Four Principles of New Urban Area Planning

      • Zisheng Shao
      Pages 111-120
    3. Spatial Structure of New Urban Planning

      • Zisheng Shao
      Pages 135-149
    4. New Areas Urban Designing

      • Zisheng Shao
      Pages 151-155

About this book

​This book examines the formation trajectory and development path of China’s newly formed urban areas, which was the result of an unprecedented massive urbanization process. The analysis is based on the case of Dezhou, Shandong Province. This book systematically introduces strategic studies, planning and design, development and construction, investments, policies and future development of new urban areas. The book broadly summarizes strategies used for new urban area development and the concrete methods implemented in place. In-depth analysis into the selected case areas also reveal some critical issues emerged from the Chinese practice in urbanization. In general, this book provides a useful reference for government leaders, urbanization researchers, city planners, city economic policy makers and researchers interested in related areas.  

Authors and Affiliations

  • Dezhou CPPCC, Dezhou, China

    Zisheng Shao

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The New Urban Area Development

  • Book Subtitle: A Case Study in China

  • Authors: Zisheng Shao

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44958-5

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-44957-8Published: 29 August 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51602-7Published: 22 October 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-44958-5Published: 19 August 2015

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXXV, 417

  • Number of Illustrations: 42 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Human Geography, Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)

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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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