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Urban clustering : the benefits and drawbacks of location
- Title
- Urban clustering : the benefits and drawbacks of location / Boris A. Portnov, Evyatar Erell.
- Author
- Portnov, B. A. (Boris Adolʹfovich)
- Publication
- Aldershot : Ashgate, ©2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Erell, Evyatar.
- Description
- xvii, 317 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Design and the built environment series
- Uniform Title
- Design and the built environment series
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-298) and index.
- Contents
- Measuring Urban Location -- Effects of Remoteness -- Defining and Measuring Isolation -- Choice of Urban Centre -- Measuring Distance -- Indirect Measures of Urban Location -- Measuring Sustainable Urban Growth -- Sustainable Urban Growth as a Development Issue -- Criteria for Sustainable Urban Growth -- Integrated Index -- Modelling Attractiveness of Urban Places -- Urban Clusters -- The Nature of Clustering -- Formation of Urban Clusters -- Benefits and Drawbacks of Clustering -- The Index of Clustering as an Integrated Measure of Urban Location -- Selection of Cases Studies -- Israel -- Case Study -- Norway -- Case Study -- Australia -- Case Study -- Development Policies -- Influencing Urban and Regional Growth by Planning Measures -- Redirecting Priorities and Creating Development Clusters.
- ISBN
- 0754614492
- 9780754614494
- LCCN
- 00111534
- OCLC
- ocm45648145
- 45648145
- SCSB-8937188
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library