Urban Challenges in Hong Kong: Future directions for design

Urban Design International

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-12

  Ganesan, S ^a   Lau, S S Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLLUTION CONTROL; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN PLANNING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 0033842793     PISSN: 13575317     EISSN: 14684519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.udi.9000001     Document Type: Article

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