Megaregions [[electronic resource] ] : planning for global competitiveness / / edited by Catherine L. Ross
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| Titolo: |
Megaregions [[electronic resource] ] : planning for global competitiveness / / edited by Catherine L. Ross
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 307.1/2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Regional planning |
| City planning - Forecasting | |
| Planned communities - Environmental aspects | |
| Sustainable development | |
| Globalization - Economic aspects | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
RossCatherine Laverne <1948->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Scale 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Megaregions |
| ISBN: | 1-61091-136-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910456582903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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