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World cities and urban form fragmented, polycentric, sustainable?

M Jenks (Michael); Daniel Kozak; Pattaranan Takkanon

Abingdon, Oxon Routledge New York 2008

Localização: FAU - Fac. Arquitetura e Urbanismo    (307.12 W893c )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    World cities and urban form fragmented, polycentric, sustainable?
  • Autor: M Jenks (Michael); Daniel Kozak; Pattaranan Takkanon
  • Assuntos: City planning -- Case studies; Cities and towns -- Growth -- Case studies; Metropolitan areas -- Case studies; Urban policy -- Case studies; Sustainable development -- Case studies; Metropolregion; Nachhaltigkeit; Stadtplanung; ÁREAS METROPOLITANAS; PLANEJAMENTO TERRITORIAL URBANO; POLÍTICA URBANA; DESENVOLVIMENTO SUSTENTÁVEL
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Descrição: Introduction : world cities and urban form / Mike Jenks, Daniel Kozak and Pattaranan Takkanon -- What is a "world class" city? : comparing conceptual specifications of cities in the context of a global urban network / Ben Derudder and Frank Witlox -- Globalisation and the forms of cities / Peter Marcuse -- The world city hypothesis revisited : export and import of urbanity is a dangerous business / Darko Radovic -- Sustainability and the "world class" city : what is being sustained and for who? / Judy Rogers -- Polycentrism and "defragmentation" : towards a more sustainable urban form? / Mike Jenks and Daniel Kozak -- Promoting sustainable urban form : implementing urban consolidation policies around the Helsinki metropolitan region / Olli Maijala and Rauno Sairinen -- Spatial disparities based on human and social capital / Oto Hudec and Nataésa Urbanécíková -- The Barcelona model : 1979-2004 and beyond / Jaume Carné and Aleksandar Ivanéciâc -- Sustainable "world class" cities and glocal sprawl in Southeast Asian metropolitans / Sidh Sintusingha -- Quality of life and spatial urban forms of mega-city regions in Japan / Kiyonobu Kaido and Jeahyun Kwon -- Global integration, growth patterns and sustainable development : a case study of the peri-urban area of Shanghai / Jiaping Wu -- Taichung the waiting metropolis and its campaign towards a "world class" city : a case of glocollision, glocoalition or glocalisation? / Shih-wei Lo -- "World class" Vancouver : a terminal city re-imagined / May So -- Planning a "world class" city without zoning : the experience of Houston / Zhu Qian -- Assessing urban fragmentation : the emergence of new typologies in central Buenos Aires / Daniel Kozak -- Tracking sustainable urban forms and material flows in Singapore / Perry Pei-Ju Yang -- The right to the city : stakeholder perspectives of greater Cairo metropolitan communities / Wael Salah Fahmi -- "World class" living? / Nuttinee Karnchanaporn and Apiradee Kasemso
  • Editor: Abingdon, Oxon Routledge New York
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2008
  • Formato: ix, 373 p ill., maps, plans 25 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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