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Author Shao, Zisheng, author

Title The new urban area development : a case study in China / Zisheng Shao
Published Heidelberg : Springer, 2015
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xxxv, 417 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface -- Section One Introduction.-Section Two On strategies -- Section Three On planning and promotion.- Section Four Urban planning and design -- Section Five Development and construction -- Section Six On investments -- Section Seven On cultures -- Section Eight On systems and management -- Section Nine On policies -- Section Ten On patterns -- Section Eleven Future and appeals -- References
Summary This book examines the formation trajectory and development path of Chinaℓ́ℓs newly formed urban areas, which was the result of an unprecedented massive urbanization process. The analysis is based on the case of Dezhou, Shandong Province. This book systematically introduces strategic studies, planning and design, development and construction, investments, policies and future development of new urban areas. The book broadly summarizes strategies used for new urban area development and the concrete methods implemented in place. In-depth analysis into the selected case areas also reveal some critical issues emerged from the Chinese practice in urbanization. In general, this book provides a useful reference for government leaders, urbanization researchers, city planners, city economic policy makers and researchers interested in related areas
Analysis sociale wetenschappen
social sciences
stadsomgeving
urban environment
urbanisatie
urbanization
sociale geografie
social geography
Social Sciences (General)
Sociale wetenschappen (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 24, 2015)
Subject Urbanization -- China -- Case studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
Urbanization
China
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783662449585
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