03714nam 2200673 a 450 991078071360332120230207232242.01-283-14448-49786613144485981-4304-50-6(CKB)2490000000001943(EBL)731359(OCoLC)743691782(SSID)ssj0000543458(PQKBManifestationID)11322930(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000543458(PQKBWorkID)10531138(PQKB)10466299(MiAaPQ)EBC731359(WSP)00001065 (Au-PeEL)EBL731359(CaPaEBR)ebr10479883(CaONFJC)MIL314448(EXLCZ)99249000000000194320100720d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDeveloping living cities[electronic resource] from analysis to action /editors, Seetharam Kallidaikurichi & Belinda Yuen ; [supported by] Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore ... [et al.]Singapore ;Hackensack, N.J. World Scientificc20101 online resource (314 p.)Description based upon print version of record.981-4313-30-0 981-4304-49-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; CONTENTS; Contributors; 1. Introduction: The Dynamics of Living Cities Seetharam Kallidaikurichi and Belinda Yuen; 2. Developing Strategically Competitive Cities Ng Mee Kam and Dennis Hui Lai Hang; 3. Committed Cities and the Problems of Governance: Micromanaging the Unmanageable John Wanna and Jennifer Craik; 4. Resilient Infrastructure Cities Peter Newman; 5. Transport and Communications Cities Peter White; 6. Benchmarking IT Cities Kenneth E. Corey and Mark I. Wilson; 7. Environmentally Sustainable Cities Jeremy Harris and Rita Padawangi8. Creating and Sustaining Liveable Cities Austin Ley and Peter Newton9. Adequate Shelter Cities Belinda Yuen; 10. Achieving Sustainable Cities Seetharam Kallidaikurichi, Priyanka Anand and Daniel Tay; 11. Conclusion: The Actionable Agenda of Living Cities Belinda Yuen and Seetharam Kallidaikurichi; Afterword: Another View Jay W. Forrester; IndexWith more and more of the world's population projected to live in urban areas, the life and death of cities has become a key factor in urban development considerations. This book attempts to bring an original contribution on the analysis of creating living cities. It advances the concept and framework of a ""living city"" and also explicates the key attributes of a ""living city"" that are increasingly critical to the reinvigoration and sustainable growth of cities.The book also seeks to document and compare Singapore's development as a ""living city"" with other cities around the world. ContrCity planningSocial aspectsSingaporeCity planningEnvironmental aspectsSingaporeUrban policySingaporeCities and townsSingaporeCity planningSocial aspectsCity planningEnvironmental aspectsUrban policyCities and towns025.06/33372Seetharam Kallidaikurichi1484154Yuen Belinda K. P889821Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780713603321Developing living cities3866662UNINA