Of fast lanes, flora, and foreign workers: Managing land use conflicts in Singapore

Land Use Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 167-176

  Sze, Mayers Ng Mei ^a   Sovacool, Benjamin K ^a  

^a VERMONT LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Land use conflict; Singapore; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

DEMOLITION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; LAND USE CONFLICT; LAND USE PLANNING; POLICY STRATEGY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABILITY;

SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA];

EID: 84859410292     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2012.03.008     Document Type: Article

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