Government-aided participation in planning Singapore

Cities

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 30-43

  Soh, Emily Y ^a   Yuen, Belinda ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Civil society; Focus groups; Globalization

Indexed keywords

LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PLANNING PROCESS; URBAN PLANNING;

ASIA; EURASIA; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA]; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 30344450385     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2005.07.011     Document Type: Article

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