Overview
- Focuses on the role of public actors in implementing spatial planning
- Features case studies based on existing concepts of sustainable urban form in the planning practice of various Asian countries
- Discusses a matrix of practice examples from a multidisciplinary perspective
- Uses particular methods such as statistical- and geospatial analysis and urban models Policy measures in planning and design are taken as important tools to achieve sustainable urban form
- Documents Asian planning experiences from a multidisciplinary viewpoint
Part of the book series: Strategies for Sustainability (STSU)
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Table of contents (25 chapters)
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Urbanization and Sustainable Society: Section Urbanization and Planning Approach
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Urbanization and Sustainable Society: Section Housing and Transportation
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Landscape and Ecological System, Sustainable Development: Section Green Design and Landscape
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development
Book Subtitle: Approaches for Achieving Sustainable Urban Form in Asian Cities
Editors: Mitsuhiko Kawakami, Zhen-jiang Shen, Jen-te Pai, Xiao-lu Gao, Ming Zhang
Series Title: Strategies for Sustainability
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5922-0
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-5921-3Published: 16 March 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-9871-7Published: 08 February 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-5922-0Published: 28 February 2013
Series ISSN: 2212-5450
Series E-ISSN: 2452-1582
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIV, 459
Number of Illustrations: 139 b/w illustrations
Topics: Landscape Ecology, Sustainable Development, Human Geography, Environmental Management