Mapping Manila's Mega-Urban Region: A spatio-demographic accounting using small-area census data

Asian Population Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 208-235

  Ortega, Arnisson Andre C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Manila; mega urban; Philippines; spatial demography

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; DEMOGRAPHY; MAPPING; MEGACITY; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION GROWTH; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION;

MANILA; NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION; PHILIPPINES;

EID: 84900842126     PISSN: 17441730     EISSN: 17441749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17441730.2014.902163     Document Type: Article

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