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Urban Regeneration and Real Estate Development : Turning Real Estate Assets into Engines for Sustainable Socio-economic Progress
Ciaramella, Andrea; Dall'Orso, Marco - 2021
The book reflects on how intelligent urban regeneration can be an extraordinary driver of sustainable social and economic progress. It provides a friendly, evergreen and flexible thinking methodology that can serve as a reference guide to address a wide range of initiatives creating the...
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China’s Reform and New Urbanization
Li, Yining (ed.); Cheng, Zhiqiang (ed.) - 2022 - 1st ed. 2022.
Preface Urbanization Based on China’s National Conditions -- Part I Theoretical Research -- A Study on the Contractual … and New Urbanization -- Accelerate the Building of New Rural Communities to Facilitate Coordinated Modernization … Development in a Scientific Manner -- Research on Financial Support to the New Urbanization -- Township Informatization and the …
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Governance for Structural Transformation in Africa
Elhiraika, Adam B. (ed.); Ibrahim, Gamal (ed.);  … - 2019
This book explores how better governance can help Africa to achieve structural transformation (understood to be the reallocation of factors of production across and within sectors to better support inclusive development), which history has shown to be key to sustained, inclusive growth. The book...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397078
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Local Public, Fiscal and Financial Governance : An International Perspective
Dollery, Brian; Kitchen, Harry; McMillan, Melville; … - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
1. Introduction -- 2. Local Tax Administration -- 3. The Practice of Real Property Taxation in the World -- 4. Municipal Budgeting and Accounting -- 5. Local Fiscal Discipline -- 6. Local Public Infrastructure and Corruption -- 7. Measuring and Monitoring Local Government Performance -- 8....
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China’s Reform to Overleap the Middle-Income Trap
Li, Yining (ed.); Cheng, Zhiqiang (ed.) - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
—A Case Study of Chifeng City in Inner Mongolia -- Chapter16 New Urbanization and Overleaping the Middle Income Trap —A … modernization, new urbanization, the urban-rural gap, income growth, community management, pastoral areas of medicine and the newly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398723
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Urban World History : An Economic and Geographical Perspective
Tellier, Luc-Normand - 2019 - 2nd ed. 2019
Introduction -- From the Beginning of Agriculture and Urbanization to the First Urbexplosions -- Understanding the …This book seeks to deepen readers’ understanding of world history by investigating urbanization and the evolution of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398836
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The Face of Urbanization and Urban Poverty in Bangladesh : Explaining the Slum Development Initiatives in the light of Global Experiences
Panday, Pranab Kumar - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Theoretical Debates on Urbanization and Urban Poverty -- Chapter Three …: Urbanization and Urban Poverty in Bangladesh -- Chapter Four: Formation of Slums and Slum Upgradation Initiatives in Bangladesh …The book presents academic research on urbanization, urban poverty and slum development initiatives in South Asia, in …
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Managing Urbanization, Climate Change and Disasters in South Asia
Srivastava, Ravindra Kumar - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
, as well as due to climate change and unplanned urbanization. It highlights major physio-graphic, demographic, geological … and geophysical indicators that are responsible for changing the pattern and trend of urbanization in South Asia – a … climate-change-induced risks. Further, it elaborates on the challenges of urbanization-based neo-risks and vulnerabilities …
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Reflections on African Cities in Transition : Selected Continental Experiences
Reddy, Purshottama Sivanarain (ed.); Wissink, Henry (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
resulting from rapid post-colonial urbanization. As the African continent continues to transition from urban configurations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399743
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iCity. Transformative Research for the Livable, Intelligent, and Sustainable City : Research Findings of University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart
Coors, Volker (ed.); Pietruschka, Dirk (ed.);  … - 2022
This open access book presents the exciting research results of the BMBF funded project iCity and related research findings at HFT carried out at University of Applied Science Stuttgart to help cities to become more liveable, intelligent and sustainable, to become a LIScity. The research has...
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