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Climate change and sustainable urban development in Africa and Asia / Belinda Yuen, Asfaw Kumssa, editors.
- Title
- Climate change and sustainable urban development in Africa and Asia / Belinda Yuen, Asfaw Kumssa, editors.
- Publication
- Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2011.
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- Description
- xviii, 266 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Urbanism
- Cities, Countries, Regions
- Housing
- Sustainable development
- Climatic changes
- Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning
- Geography
- Sustainable development
- Climatic changes
- Architecture
- Regional planning
- Housing
- Geography
- Sustainable urban development > Africa > Congresses
- Sustainable urban development > Asia > Congresses
- Climatic changes > Congresses > Congresses. > Africa > Climatic changes
- Climatic changes > Congresses > Congresses. > Asia > Climatic changes
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Africa and Asia: two of the world's fastest growing regions / Belinda Yuen, Asfaw Kumssa -- Climate change and living cities: global problems with local solutions / Priyanka Anand, Kallidaikurichi Seetharam -- Climate change in the context of urban development in Africa / Kempe Ronald Hope, Sr. -- A region of contrasts: urban development, housing and poverty in Asia / Kioe Sheng Yap -- The effects of climate change on urban human settlements in Africa / Aloysius Clemence Mosha -- Climate change and the housing environment in Ghana / Kwasi Kwafo Adarkwa, Michael Poku-Boansi -- Creating a sustainable living environment for public housing in Singapore / Johnny Liang Heng Wong -- Climatic change and housing issues in South Africa / Bornwell C. Chikulo -- Climate change and sustainable housing in Uganda / Stephen A.K. Magezi -- Housing and climate change: adaptation strategies in Vietnam / Vinh Hung Hoang -- Climate change and cities' actions in China / Xiaodong Pan, Zhenshan Li -- Climate change and its effect on cities of eastern African countries / Samuel Kerunyu Gichere, George Michael Sikoyo, Ally Matano Saidi -- Climate change and liveable cities in Malaysia / Kamalruddin Shamsudin, Suan Siow Neo -- Climate change and its effect on urban housing and liveable cities: the case of Harare, Zimbabwe / Rodreck Mupedziswa.
- ISBN
- 9789048198665
- 9048198666
- OCLC
- 662409633
- SCSB-11956805
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library