The greater pearl river delta (PRD) as a global city region its shape and development

3rd International Conference on Next Generation Infrastructure Systems for Eco-Cities, INFRA 2010 - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Bie, Jiangbo ^a   De Jong, Martin ^b   Tang, Jie ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Competitive strength; Global city regions (GCRs); Mega city region (MCRs); Pearl river delta (PRD); Regional integration; Transport infrastructure networks

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE STRENGTH; GLOBAL CITY-REGIONS (GCRS); MEGA-CITY REGION (MCRS); PEARL RIVER DELTA; REGIONAL INTEGRATION; TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE;

AGGLOMERATION; ECONOMICS; RIVERS;

GEMS;

EID: 79251558172     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFRA.2010.5679204     Document Type: Conference Paper

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