Green belt in a compact city: A zone for conservation or transition?

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 358-373

  Tang, Bo sin ^a   Wong, Siu wai ^b   Lee, Anton King wah ^c  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Decision; Hong Kong; Land use; Urban planning; Zoning

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; LAND USE; PUBLIC POLICY; REGIONAL PLANNING; URBAN PLANNING;

CHINA; HONG KONG; PLANNING POLICY;

ZONING;

DECISION MAKING; GREENBELT; LAND USE PLANNING; ZONING POLICY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 33846600886     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2006.04.006     Document Type: Article

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