Variations of urban environmental transitions: The experiences of rapidly developing asia-pacific cities

Scaling Urban Environmental Challenges: From Local to Global and Back

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 45-68

  Marcotullio, Peter J ^a  

^a United Nations University (UNU) Office United Nations   (United States)

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EID: 84917501837     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849772471     Document Type: Chapter

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