Can rapid urbanisation ever lead to low carbon cities? the case of Shanghai in comparison to Potsdamer Platz Berlin

Sustainable Cities and Society

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-12

  Lehmann, Steffen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Network city theory; Urban sub centre

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861095223     PISSN: 22106707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2011.08.001     Document Type: Article

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