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50 Years of Urban Planning in Singapore
Contributor(s): Heng, Chye Kiang (Editor)

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 ISBN: 9814656461     ISBN-13: 9789814656467
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
OUR PRICE: $36.10  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: December 2016
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | World - Asian
- Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development
- Political Science | Public Policy - Regional Planning
Dewey: 307.121
Series: World Scientific Singapore's 50 Years of Nation-Building
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.5" W x 9.7" L (1.40 lbs) 348 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Southeast Asian
 
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50 Years of Urban Planning in Singapore is an accessible and comprehensive volume on Singapore's planning approach to urbanization. Organized into three parts, the first section of the volume, 'Paradigms, Policies, and Processes', provides an overview of the ideologies and strategies underpinning urban planning in Singapore; the second section, 'The Built Environment as a Sum of Parts', delves into the key land use sectors of Singapore's urban planning system; and the third section, 'Urban Complexities and Creative Solutions', examines the challenges and considerations of planning for the Singapore of tomorrow. The volume brings together the diverse perspectives of practitioners and academics in the professional and research fields of planning, architecture, urbanism, and city-making.

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