Public participation GIS (PPGIS) for town council management in Singapore

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-111

  Han, Sun Sheng ^a   Peng, Zhen ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIS; HOUSING MANAGEMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL HOUSING; URBAN HOUSING;

SINGAPORE;

EID: 0037219662     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b12938     Document Type: Article

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