Asia beyond growth / [Book]
edited by AECOM.
- London : Thames & Hudson, 2010.
- 483 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.
Formerly CIP.
Today, for the first time in history, more than half the world's population lives in cities and most of these cities are in Asia. Here are the challenges including population explosion, pollution, destruction of eco-systems, water shortages, sanitation, and inhuman social environments. Here are some of the solutions provided by visionary architects, designers and planners.
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9780500288603 (paperback)
GBA999389 bnb
015391164 Uk
City planning--Asia--Urban policy--Case studies. Urban policy--Asia--City planning--Case studies. Urbanization--Asia--Case studies. Urbanization--Cities and towns--Growth