50 years of urban planning in Singapore / / editor, Chye Kiang Heng (NUS, Singapore)

• Autore: Heng Chye Kiang <1958->
• Pubblicazione: New Jersey : , : World Scientific Publishing Company, , [2017]; ©2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (349 pages) : color illustrations
• Disciplina: 307.1/216095957
• Soggetto topico: City planning - Singapore - History; Urban policy - Singapore - History
• Persona (resp. second.): HengChye Kiang <1958->
• Note generali: Title from PDF file title page (viewed November 11, 2016).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Sommario/riassunto: "50 Years of Urban Planning in Singapore is an accessible and comprehensive volume on Singapore's planning approach to urbanization. Organized into three parts, the first section of the volume, 'Paradigms, Policies, and Processes', provides an overview of the ideologies and strategies underpinning urban planning in Singapore; the second section, 'The Built Environment as a Sum of Parts', delves into the key land use sectors of Singapore's urban planning system; and the third section, 'Urban Complexities and Creative Solutions', examines the challenges and considerations of planning for the Singapore of tomorrow. The volume brings together the diverse perspectives of practitioners and academics in the professional and research fields of planning, architecture, urbanism, and city-making."--Publisher's website.
• Altri titoli varianti: Fifty years of urban planning in Singapore
• Titolo autorizzato: 50 years of urban planning in Singapore
• ISBN: 981-4656-47-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910149709303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Scientific series on Singapore's 50 years of nation-building.