Introduction-compact cities and sustainable development

Compact Cities and Sustainable Urban Development: A Critical Assessment of Policies and Plans from an International Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2019, Pages 1-13

  de Roo, Gert ^a   Miller, Donald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 2042451241     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315189369-1     Document Type: Chapter

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