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Urbanization, population, environment, and security : a report of the Comparative Urban Studies Project / edited by Christina Rosan, Blair A. Ruble, Joseph S. Tulchin.

Title: Urbanization, population, environment, and security : a report of the Comparative Urban Studies Project / edited by Christina Rosan, Blair A. Ruble, Joseph S. Tulchin.
Publication: Washington, DC : Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, [2000?]

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98 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

"This paper is composed of papers, policy briefs, and discussions that outline some of the basic challenges facing the world's cities"--P.4.

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Cross-cultural studies

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Contents

Institutional weakness, organized crime, and the international arms trade / Blair A. Ruble -- Water for big cities: big problems, easy solutions? / Peter Rogers, Hynd Bouhia, John Kalbermaten -- Cities and security: toward a framework for assessing urban risk / H.V. Savitch -- Migration, urbanization, and social adjustment / Michael J. White -- Formulating public policies to deal with natural disasters / Joseph S. Tulchin -- Population, urbanization, environment and security: a summary of the issues / Ellen M. Brennan -- Environmental and social stress factors, governance, and small arms availability: the potential for conflict in urban areas / Michael Renner -- Urbanization and security / Alan Gilbert.

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^^2003385085

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45301023

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Harvard Library