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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...
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| description | 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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| spelling | KOHA-OAI-TEST:6125622025-02-21T07:54:05ZASIA BEYOND GROWTH / AECOM (Firm) 585597 textLondon, United Kingdom : Thames & Hudson Ltd.,2010©2010engToday, 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.An urban moment -- Bigger footprints -- Growth : vertical vs. horizontal -- Homogenization -- Infravestment -- Importing architecture -- Rising wealth -- More connections -- Cosmopolitanism -- Social integration -- Projections -- An urban future.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.Unknown;UrbanizationCities and townsCities and townsUrbanizationURN:ISBN:9780500288603 |
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| title_short | ASIA BEYOND GROWTH / |
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