Urban revolution as catastrophe or solution? Governance of megacities in the global south

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Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 355-370

  Korff, Rüdiger ^a   Rothfuß, Eberhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PASSAU   (Germany)

Author keywords

Megacities; Self organisation; Urban governance

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CATASTROPHIC EVENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; MEGACITY; SELF ORGANIZATION; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 77951594770     PISSN: 00139998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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