Planning conditions in Hong Kong. An empirical study and a discussion of major issues

Property Management

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 176-193

  Lai, Lawrence Wai Chung ^a   Ho, Daniel Chi Wing ^a   Leung, Hing Fung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Community planning; Design and development; Facilities; Property management

Indexed keywords

EID: 23444449444     PISSN: 02637472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02637470510603529     Document Type: Article

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