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1 online resource |
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Towards a new urban transition -- Population and urbanization -- Economic development and equality -- Housing, public spaces and living together -- Basic urban services -- The environment and risk management -- Urban governance |
| Summary |
"With 80% of its population living in cities, Latin America and the Caribbean is the most urbanized region on the planet. Located here are some of the largest and bes-known cities, like Mexico City, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Bogota, Lima and Santiago. The region also boasts hundreds of smaller cities that stand out because of their dynamism and creativity. This edition of State of Latin American and Caribbean cities presents teh current situation of the region's urban world, including the demographic, economic, social, environmental, urban and institutional conditions in which cities are developing." -- p.4 of cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Cities and towns -- Latin America -- Growth
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Cities and towns -- Caribbean Area -- Growth
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
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Cities and towns -- Growth.
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Caribbean Area.
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Latin America.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
United Nations Human Settlements Programme, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
9789210561570 |
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9210561570 |
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