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Climate change and sustainable urban development in Africa and Asia

Title
Climate change and sustainable urban development in Africa and Asia / Belinda Yuen, Asfaw Kumssa, editors.
Publication
Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Yuen, Belinda K. P.
  • Kumssa, Asfaw.
Description
xviii, 266 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Sustainable urban development > Africa > Congresses
  • Sustainable urban development > Asia > Congresses
  • Climatic changes > Africa > Congresses
  • Climatic changes > Asia > Congresses
  • Climatic changes
  • Sustainable urban development
  • Miljöfrågor
  • Hållbar utveckling
  • Städer
  • Africa
  • Asia
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
  • 9048198674
  • 9789048198672
OCLC
  • ocn662409633
  • 662409633
  • SCSB-9396121
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library