LEADER 03025nam 2200493 a 450 001 9910781662303321 005 20230721010426.0 010 $a1-61091-136-9 035 $a(CKB)2550000000046841 035 $a(EBL)3317520 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3317520 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3317520 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10493909 035 $a(OCoLC)923187798 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000046841 100 $a20081212d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 00$aMegaregions$b[electronic resource] $eplanning for global competitiveness /$fedited by Catherine L. Ross 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cIsland Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (335 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-59726-586-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aScale matters : rethinking planning approaches across jurisdictional and sectoral boundaries / Cheryl K. Contant and Karen Leone de Nie -- The megalopolis, the blue banana, and global economic integration zones in European planning thought / Andres Faludi -- Spatial planning in Asia : planning and developing megacities and megaregions / Jiawen Yang -- Identifying megaregions in the United States : implications for infrastructure investment / Catherine L. Ross and Myungje Woo -- Megaregions or megasprawls? : issues of density, urban design, and quality growth / Tridib Banerjee -- Megapolitan America : defining and applying a new geography / Robert E. Lang and Arthur C. Nelson -- The imperative of growth, the rhetoric of sustainability : the divergence of the ecoregion and the global megaregion / Scott Campbell -- Mobility in the megaregion / Catherine L. Ross, Jason Barringer, and Adjo A. Amekudzi -- Investing in megaregion transportation systems : institutional challenges and opportunities / William D. Ankner and Michael D. Meyer -- Social equity and the challenge of distressed places / Norman Fainstein and Susan S. Fainstein -- Novel spatial formats : megaregions and global intercity geographies / Saskia Sassen -- Governing American metropolitan areas : spatial policy and regional governance / Myron Orfield and Thomas F. Luce, Jr -- The megaregion and the future of American planning / Catherine L. Ross and Jessica L.H. Doyle. 606 $aRegional planning 606 $aCity planning$xForecasting 606 $aPlanned communities$xEnvironmental aspects 606 $aSustainable development 606 $aGlobalization$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aRegional planning. 615 0$aCity planning$xForecasting. 615 0$aPlanned communities$xEnvironmental aspects. 615 0$aSustainable development. 615 0$aGlobalization$xEconomic aspects. 676 $a307.1/2 701 $aRoss$b Catherine Laverne$f1948-$01535808 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781662303321 996 $aMegaregions$93784188 997 $aUNINA