Applicability in Hong Kong of London's experiences on urban redevelopment practices

Property Management

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 125-137

  Chan, Edwin H W ^a   Lee, Grace K L ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance; Hong Kong; London; Redevelopment; Sustainable design; Urban regions

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149096560     PISSN: 02637472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02637470810866697     Document Type: Article

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