Mega-projects in New York, London and Amsterdam

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 768-785

  Fainstein, Susan S ^a  

^a HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Amsterdam; Atlantic Yards; Bijlmermeer; London; Mega projects; New York; Public private partnerships; Redevelopment; Thames Gateway; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; REDEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

AMSTERDAM [NORTH HOLLAND]; BENELUX; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LONDON [ENGLAND]; NETHERLANDS; NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH HOLLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 58049219730     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2008.00826.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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