Rapid urbanisation in The Gambia: Its implications for land use planning

Third World Planning Review

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-175

  Caprani, Paul ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; LAND USE PLANNING; POPULATION GROWTH; URBANIZATION;

GAMBIA; GREATER BANJUL AREA;

EID: 0033302823     PISSN: 01427849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/twpr.21.2.r371352u77665861     Document Type: Article

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