"This book explores wide-ranging experiences in industrial policy and urban policy transformations that identify methodologies related to decision-making, risk, and uncertainty, and design and development on industrial and urban policy substantive and procedural topics. It also discusses the...

"This book explores wide-ranging experiences in industrial policy and urban policy transformations that identify methodologies related to decision-making, risk, and uncertainty, and design and development on industrial and urban policy substantive and procedural topics. It also discusses the...

Urbanisation and development: an overview / John WONG and LYE Liang Fook -- Building a liveable city: the Singapore experience / KHOO Teng Chye -- Singapore's approach to urban planning / John WONG and ZHAO Litao -- Urbanisation in Vietnam: behind the successful façade / PHAM Thuy Loan --...

Our bush heritage helped to define our identity, but today Australia is a nation of cities. A higher proportion of Australians live in cities than almost any other country, and most of our national wealth is generated in them. For most of the twentieth century, our cities gave us some of the...

Cities and city regions are growing throughout the world and this trend is forecast to continue well into the 21st century. The authors of The Rise of the City see the next 100 years as being the "Urban Century". In this book they examine urban growth and the dynamics that are transforming the...