Planning a mega-city's future: An evaluation of Shanghai's municipal land-use plan

Town Planning Review

Volumn 79, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 267-293

  Meligrana, John ^a   Ren, Wenwei ^b   Zhang, Zhiyao ^a   Anderson, Bruce ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAND USE PLANNING; SPATIAL PLANNING; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHANGHAI;

EID: 55349086587     PISSN: 00410020     EISSN: 1478341X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/tpr.79.2-3.7     Document Type: Article

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